Requirements And Skills

Proven work experience as a Visual Merchandiser or Visual Manager

Demonstrable visual design skills with a strong retail merchandising portfolio

Solid experience in field visual merchandising, including window displays, signs, interior displays, and space utilization

Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design tools

Knowledge of current visual merchandising trends and best practices

Proficiency in MS Office

Creative and innovative thinker

Ability to analyze sales merchandising reports and survey results

BS degree in visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, exhibition design, visual communications or similar

Responsibilities

Define, design, and implement a creative visual merchandising strategy

Create appealing and eye-catching visual displays that lead the customer through the entire store

Produce window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans, and special promotions displays

Identify key messages and set a clear image of the end result

Come up with, revise, and present design ideas with assistant merchandisers

Act in alignment to the organization’s culture, products, image, and target market

Monitor costs and work within budget

Oversee the production and brief staff on arranging displays

Change displays to promote new product launches and reflect festive or seasonal themes

Liaise with suppliers and source elements

Research lifestyle, demographics and design trends