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Visual Merchandising Specialist Rideau Centre
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Remote / WFH
Job Description
The Visual Merchandising Specialist is responsible for ensuring company directed visual merchandising (VM) strategies and standards are brought to life. This role executes product presentation, styling, and in-store marketing elements to optimize guests' (i.e., customers) experiences. The Visual Merchandising Specialist implements key product stories, product placement strategies, and sell-through strategies by managing merchandise changes as well as product display and mannequin styling, in accordance with company standards and adapted to the individual store need. They also deliver a world-class guest experience on the floor.
Core Responsibilities of the Job
Collaborate with store leadership to bring VM presentation and guest experience to life on the floor.
Optimize guests' experiences through consistent implementation of brand standards in key product stories, product placement strategies, and intuitive store navigation for a world-class, guest-centric experience.
Execute powerful and visually appealing product presentation in accordance with company standards to enhance the guest experience and drive store sell through.
Execute VM flips, including window activations, mannequin styling, signage and label updates, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes as well as company-driven product initiatives and campaigns, as directed.
Connect with guests on the floor to assess their unique needs, provide technical product education, and incorporate omnichannel programs into a seamless end-to-end guest experience.
Provide direct feedback and in-the-moment training related to brand standards, product placement, and visual display techniques to support team members ongoing learning and development.
Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.
Job Requirements
Eligibility
Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods
Schedule/Availability
The work schedule can vary based on store needs
Shifts are typically scheduled: mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
In addition, during peak timeframes, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights for some employees
Experience
1 year of retail or sales work experience
Some education or experience with visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, graphic design, interior design, space planning or related field
Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
Education: High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above; training or degree in design or a related field
Experience (not necessarily the focus of a role): retail product merchandising, visual merchandising, or inventory management; managing projects, processes, or administering part of a business operation
For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Food safety and/or liquor service certification
Core Responsibilities of the Job
Collaborate with store leadership to bring VM presentation and guest experience to life on the floor.
Optimize guests' experiences through consistent implementation of brand standards in key product stories, product placement strategies, and intuitive store navigation for a world-class, guest-centric experience.
Execute powerful and visually appealing product presentation in accordance with company standards to enhance the guest experience and drive store sell through.
Execute VM flips, including window activations, mannequin styling, signage and label updates, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes as well as company-driven product initiatives and campaigns, as directed.
Connect with guests on the floor to assess their unique needs, provide technical product education, and incorporate omnichannel programs into a seamless end-to-end guest experience.
Provide direct feedback and in-the-moment training related to brand standards, product placement, and visual display techniques to support team members ongoing learning and development.
Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.
Job Requirements
Eligibility
Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods
Schedule/Availability
The work schedule can vary based on store needs
Shifts are typically scheduled: mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
In addition, during peak timeframes, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights for some employees
Experience
1 year of retail or sales work experience
Some education or experience with visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, graphic design, interior design, space planning or related field
Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
Education: High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above; training or degree in design or a related field
Experience (not necessarily the focus of a role): retail product merchandising, visual merchandising, or inventory management; managing projects, processes, or administering part of a business operation
For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Food safety and/or liquor service certification
