Visual Merchandiser
You will be responsible for organising and deploying high quality visual merchandising across the market. The job holder is also responsible for collaborating with the in-store teams, as well as ensuring the consistency of standards.
What you will do:
Follow all relevant Visual Merchandising policies, processes and standard operating procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner
General Tasks:
New Launches:
- Implement high quality Visual Merchandising strategy consistently according to the brand VM guidelines with weekly commercial updates according to the regional needs
- Collaborate with all store teams inclusive of management, BOH and sales team to ensure smooth, well-executed VM rotations and updates
- Measure the impact of VM displays in all stores of responsibility according to sales and client feedback/reaction on a weekly basis
- Conduct weekly walkthroughs with retail management to analyse sales, client feedback and commercial points
- Support with the set-up of marketing events, when required
- Install window and in store animations, marketing events and campaigns in line with the global marketing and event calendars
- Conduct VM training for the store staff to cover maintenance, standards and VM changes on a monthly basis
- Ensure merchandising levels in the store are met as per the Brand’s guidelines
- Check sell through of the ranges and categories, and adjust the merchandising if necessary
- Review and implement the updated merchandising plans in the existing stores
New Launches:
- Plan the VM rotation for new collection launches in-line with the launch dates and regional business needs
- Prepare a zoning plan together with the store management, incorporating any commercial needs into the zoning
- Redress the windows in-line with new launches according to the brand guidelines, with regional adaption when necessary
- Share pictures of the set-up within a timely manner to the Regional Visual Merchandising manager for feedback before submitting final VM report
- Create monthly VM report o PPT and upload pictures for HQ to review
Requirements:
What you need to succeed in this role:
- University Degree
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- Team Player
- Communicator
- Creative
- Flexibility to travel across the region, work overnights and unsociable hours, when necessary
- Experience in Luxury fashion retail
- Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word literate (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator a plus)