Job Summary:
The Visual Merchandising Design and Operations Expert will develop and create VM direction and creative execution across retail stores and concessions, ensuring all outputs align with brand strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Establish the VM direction that supports product range, key trends, and creative brand direction
* Create window concepts that align with Marketing and Product seasonal direction
* Develop and produce all creative and promotional print material
* Communicate VM direction and window installations to retail team via VM Briefs and documentation
* Lead VM direction for new store openings and provide training of new store teams
* Train and develop both VM and retail team members on VM standards and expectations
* Elevate commercial results by driving sales through floor plans and product flow
* Conduct regular store visits to ensure directives are implemented and standards achieved according to company standards
* Sources props and work with external suppliers to bring the window concept together
* Ensure timely delivery and budget compliance of all collateral
* Work with external suppliers for print and delivery, ensuring material arrives on time and is within budget
* Provide continuous feedback to VM and retail teams to ensure store execution is to the highest standard
Requirements:
* Experience in similar role in retail industry
* Relevant tertiary qualifications - desirable however not essential
* Able to travel to various store locations throughout Australia as required
* Strong experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Excel and Microsoft office
* Analytical approach with keen eye for detail
* Strong commercial and retail acumen
* Genuine love and understanding of brand
* Strong communication skills and high level of people and relationship management skills
* Effective time management - ability to prioritise to achieve results
* Able to work under pressure and think on your feet
* Desire for continuous improvement
* Positive 'can do' attitude
* Hold current driver's License and vehicle
About Us:
We are a leading women's fashion retailer with stores located in VIC, WA, NSW, ACT and SA. Our philosophy centres around high-end design and construction with a commitment to sustainable manufacturing. Our style ethos centres around creating modern, timeless pieces that transcend seasons and provide the wearer with unique, elegant wardrobe options.