Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nightsea Inc is part of Sailvan Times, a publicly traded e-commerce company focused on innovation and growth. They are seeking a data-driven and fashion-savvy Market Research Analyst to support strategic planning and product development within the apparel industry by gathering and analyzing market intelligence to guide decisions.
Responsibilities
• Conduct in-depth research on consumer demand, fabric preferences, style trends, and pricing expectations within large-scale apparel retail environments
• Collaborate with the product development team to create new categories or collections that align with market insights
• Support branding and marketing departments with research related to brand positioning, consumer feedback, influencer partnerships, and digital content trends
• Analyze internal sales data and market intelligence to generate actionable insights
• Monitor seasonal fashion cycles, competitor strategies, and global apparel trends
• Design and execute surveys, questionnaires, and user interviews to support deeper understanding of customer needs
• Compile insights and present findings in clear reports, charts, and visual summaries for key stakeholders
• Maintain and regularly update internal databases of trend, pricing, and consumer data
Skills
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., marketing, fashion merchandising, business, economics, or data analytics)
• 2–5 years of experience in apparel market research, retail analytics, product strategy, or a related field
• Strong skills in data interpretation, market analysis, and consumer insight development
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities; ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in fashion, apparel retail, and consumer behavior
• Experience working with fashion retailers, department stores, or trend forecasting firms
• Familiarity with data and research platforms (e.g., Google Trends, NPD, Mintel, Similarweb)
• Basic understanding of fabrics, apparel construction, and fashion buying cycles
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, or other analytics tools
• Exposure to influencer analysis, consumer segmentation, or brand monitoring
• Self-starter with curiosity, initiative, and the ability to contribute beyond assigned tasks
• Fluency in Chinese communication is preferred, but not required
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid time off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) and employer matching
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
Company Overview
• NIGHTSEA offers practical and economical solutions for viewing and photographing fluorescence at macro to micro-scale. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://nightsea.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• NIGHTSEA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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