Visual Merchandising Manager  

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop Store Layouts and Visual Displays:
   • Create, implement, and update visual merchandising plans that align with seasonal trends, sales data, and inventory levels.
   • Ensure displays are consistent with the brand's image and create an immersive, welcoming customer experience.
   • Adjust store layouts and product placements to maximize space utilization and enhance product visibility.
2. Analyze Sales Data to Inform Merchandising Strategy:
   • Review sales performance data to make strategic decisions about product placement and floor layouts.
   • Utilize consumer behavior insights to develop merchandising strategies that increase foot traffic and conversion rates.
3. Monitor Competitor Merchandising Strategies:
   • Stay up-to-date with visual merchandising trends within the retail apparel and fashion industry.
   • Regularly assess the visual merchandising strategies of competing brands and provide reports on their effectiveness.
4. Collaborate with Store Operations:
   • Work closely with the Store Operations Department (SOD) to ensure smooth implementation of visual merchandising strategies across all retail locations.
   • Partner with store management teams to align operational efficiency with visual merchandising goals.
5. Develop Signage and Promotional Materials:
   • Design and oversee the creation of in-store signage, product labels, and promotional displays that effectively communicate brand identity and product information.
   • Ensure consistency in design across all store locations.
6. Implement Training Programs:
   • Develop and conduct training programs for store personnel and Visual Merchandisers to ensure they understand and maintain high visual standards.
   • Provide continuous guidance to staff on effective product presentation and visual merchandising techniques.
7. Merchandising Strategy Implementation:
   • Execute and implement visual merchandising plans in line with product launches, promotions, and seasonal changes.
   • Ensure compliance with brand standards and aesthetic guidelines across all stores.
8. Humanize the Shopping Experience:
   • Focus on creating a welcoming and emotionally engaging customer environment through thoughtful product placement, lighting, and décor.
   • Adapt visual strategies to make the shopping experience more personalized and human-centered.

• • Bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Merchandising, Design, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in visual merchandising within the retail fashion or apparel industry.
  • Proven track record in managing multiple stores or large-format retail spaces.
  • Strong sense of design and aesthetics, with an ability to translate brand identity into visual elements.
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and visual merchandising tools.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and train staff.
  • Ability to multitask and manage several projects simultaneously, often with tight deadlines.
  • Onsite Work (Face-to-face ONLY)