Fashion Trend Research & Moodboard Intern
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Job Description
About Company
This opportunity is with a new clothing brand that is currently being built from the ground up. The brand is in its foundational stages, focusing on establishing its identity and developing its first collection. It is rooted in an obsession with fashion, microtrends, Pinterest boards, and staying ahead of emerging styles. The core objective is to launch a significant mark in the fashion world by curating unique aesthetics and discovering trends before they become mainstream.
Job Description
Title: Fashion Trend Research & Moodboard Intern
Nature of Position: This is an unpaid internship offering remote/flexible hours and significant creative freedom.
Overview: The intern will be a crucial part of launching a new clothing brand, contributing hands-on to the creative direction and identity development. The role focuses on fashion trend research, moodboard development, and visual inspiration, helping to shape the brand’s aesthetic and its initial collection.
Key Responsibilities (What You’ll Do):
• Trend Research: Conduct in-depth research on current and emerging fashion trends, with a particular focus on Gen Z-driven and seasonal trends.
• Moodboard Curation: Help curate compelling moodboards and gather aesthetic references using platforms like Pinterest, Instagram, and runway recaps.
• Visual Deck Creation: Develop visually appealing style decks that effectively communicate identified trends, specific color palettes, and outfit inspiration.
• Trend Identification: Pinpoint key colors, silhouettes, fabrics, and styling ideas relevant to the brand’s direction.
• Reporting: Assist in the creation of weekly visual trend reports.
• Collaboration: Actively collaborate on overarching creative direction and branding concepts for the new brand.
Ideal Candidate Profile (Ideal For Someone Who):
• Possesses a strong passion for fashion, style forecasting, and digital trends.
• Demonstrates a keen eye for aesthetics and a strong affinity for visual platforms like Pinterest and Instagram.
• Enjoys exploring and researching niche fashion moments, subcultures, and influencers.
• Seeks to gain practical, hands-on experience and build a robust portfolio in trend forecasting, styling, or creative direction.
• Is characterized by being organized, creative, and genuinely excited to contribute to a brand launch from its very beginning.
Benefits and Opportunities:
• A valuable opportunity to build your professional portfolio within the fashion industry.
• Gain unique insights into the process behind launching a new fashion brand.
• An chance to make a tangible mark in the fashion world by contributing to a brand’s foundational identity.
• Offers significant creative freedom and the chance to directly contribute ideas and shape creative direction.
