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Li & Fung

Menswear Designer (Freelance)

New York, NY · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

We are seeking a Freelance Menswear Designer to join our Private Label Apparel team, supporting the ... Conduct trend research and competitive analysis to inform seasonal direction, fabrications, color ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Design Director

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75/hr

Research current market trends seasonally and translate them into the brand's design aesthetic and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Denim Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Research current market trends seasonally and translate them into the brand's design aesthetic and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Designer Mens Wovens

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50/hr

Research current market trends seasonally and translate them into the brand's design aesthetic and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Solomon Page

Freelance Assistant Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28/hr

Make revisions to sketch and design package as needed * Assist in researching trends, color and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Valnet Inc.

Freelance Tech Writer (Smart Home)

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Write original, well-researched smart home feature articles * Pitch timely, practical story ideas ... Passion for connected home technology and emerging trends Application Requirements * CV * Cover ...

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How much do freelance trend researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance trend researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Trend Researcher vs Freelance Market Analyst?

AspectFreelance Trend ResearcherFreelance Market Analyst
CredentialsRelevant research or industry-specific certificationsMarket research certifications or business analysis background
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, flexible scheduleRemote or client-site, project-based, flexible schedule
Industry UsageUsed across fashion, tech, consumer goods for trend forecastingUsed across finance, retail, and tech for market insights
Search & Comparison IntentComparing trend forecasting roles and skillsComparing market analysis roles and data interpretation

While both roles involve research and data analysis, a Freelance Trend Researcher focuses on identifying emerging trends in specific industries, whereas a Freelance Market Analyst analyzes market data to inform business decisions. Both are flexible, remote roles requiring analytical skills and industry knowledge.

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Freelance Concept and Trend Designer

Freelance Concept and Trend Designer

Solomon Page

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$63/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Freelance Concept Designer for a womens lifestyle brand.. This role will support the Women's Design team on all aspects of the product lifecycle from concept to final development with direction from the category's leader..
Hourly pay rate up to $63.00
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with Concept team to objectively evaluate assortment and give objective feedback of the entire collection
  • Work on and partner with senior leaders on monthly presentations and be able to confidently field questions from executive leadership team
  • Support the senior design team and have the ability to assess the relationship of different categories season to season
  • Research current market trends seasonally and translate them into the brand's design aesthetic and philosophy
  • Work with technical department in all aspects of development and fit procedures
  • Partner with merchants to ensure customer needs and choice counts are covered each season
  • Establish full working knowledge of raw materials and work with CFT to source seasonal and new core fabrics
  • Partner with production team to achieve the highest quality product within the cost structure that is needed
  • Research market trends domestically and internationally and have the ability to evaluate trends as they relate to the brand
  • Other projects and responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education)
  • Experience working in Apparel
  • 10 years related experience
  • Keen eye for color, trend, detail and construction
  • Able to multi task and prioritize based on business objectives
  • Working knowledge of Illustrator and Excel
  • Ability to act as liaison between many departments; excellent communication and analytic skills
  • Must be detail oriented, computer literate and able to handle multiple tasks at once

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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