Support the Director of Concept & The SVP of Design with trend analysis using runway shows, forecasting services, social media, etc. filtered through the lens of the Catalyst lifestyle brands
Create concept decks and visual tools for design & cross-functional teams that present a strong trend, print, and color POV
Conduct online and in-person competitor market research
Style looks for showrooms and presentations
Perform some administrative tasks as needed such as errands, managing organization of styling closet, unpacking samples, preparing showrooms etc.

Design or Fashion related degree (fashion, graphic design, etc.)
1+ years fashion industry experience
Ability to work in person at our NYC office a minimum of 3 days per week.
Proficient in Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop. (After Effects, Premier, and other video tools are also a plus)
Strong graphic design and layout skills
Strong image curation and styling taste level with ability to filter by brand and end use
A pulse on pop culture and the newest trends in youth and adult fashion markets
Strong organizational, written communication, and verbal presentation skills
Ability to bounce between multiple workflows at the different brands and shift project priorities quickly
Detail oriented with a strong sense of follow through
Ability to do some hands-on labor such as moving sample boxes, organizing the sample closet, etc. alongside the team as needed.
Adaptable working style with the ability to brainstorm and learn on the go in a fast-paced environment.

Associate Designer – Concept

Key skills