Trend Forecaster Ladies Wear Fashion Mr Price

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Mr Price Group Full time

purpose


Research fashion, lifestyle and design, trends to provide input to the seasonal trend documents providing direction and support to the merchant buying decisions.


key responsibilities
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Research:

  • Gather inspiration in order to provide trend input on current and seasonal buy & looking for directional items to test for upcoming seasons.
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Assorting & Sub Categories:

  • Develop seasonal colour palettes and create visual colour map mood boards in order to present this back to the buying teams to ensure seasonal flow.
  • Analyse previous seasons performance by subcategory with buying team and samples gaining clear understanding/insights of past seasons performances in order to improve on next season.
  • Prepare recommendations, substantiating shifts in subcategories in relation to seasonal trends, and present to buying managers and retail executives to consider when making buys.
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Seasonal Tend Reporting & Briefing:

  • Document and file all trend service information both physically and digitally in order to ensure seasonal trends are recorded for future reference.
  • Research and collate seasonal themes, silhouettes, colour, fabric, trim direction that are relevant for the business.
  • Collect and collate images for seasonal themes that are relevant and commercial for the business, ensure clarity on interpretation is provided.
  • Compile seasonal trend documents, analyse the complete season (Runways and trade shows) to determine which items, categories, colours, print and fabrics are relevant for the season.
  • Create short trend updates continuously for the buying department on current season research that would be beneficial knowledge for reacting to in season trade and product updates.
  • Present overseas feedback reports which encompass product feedback, trend/ product newness seen overseas that the business should consider.
  • Ensure samples purchased on overseas trips are aligned with product and trend strategy. Present these samples and reports which encompass key colours, categories and uniforms and complete sample registers.

requirements
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Education:

  • Diploma/ Degree in Fashion, Textiles or Journalism.
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Experience:

Years' Experience.

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Knowledge/ Skills:

  • Fashion Knowledge.
  • Business understanding of customer insight, retail and the merchandise process (advantageous).
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