Visual Merchandizing Officer

Role Purpose:  To be responsible for creating and implementing visually compelling displays and layouts that showcase our products effectively and enhance the overall shopping experience. Also leverage skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp to design and visualize store layouts, product displays, and promotional installations.

Roles & Responsibilities

Developing and Executing Visual Concepts

• Develop and execute innovative visual concepts and strategies to optimize the presentation of products in our retail environments.
• Design and implement visually compelling displays, window arrangements, and product layouts that reflect brand identity and seasonal themes.
• Stay informed about industry trends, consumer preferences, and competitor activities to continuously enhance the visual presentation of our products.

Collaboration and Alignment

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, and store operations to align visual merchandising efforts with business objectives.

Technical Design and Implementation

• Utilize AutoCAD and SketchUp software to create detailed floor plans, 3D renderings, and mock-ups for proposed merchandising installations.

Evaluation and Improvement

• Conduct regular store visits to evaluate the effectiveness of visual merchandising strategies and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Train store staff on visual merchandising standards and best practices to ensure consistent execution across all locations

Resource Management and Safety

• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure adequate supplies of display materials and props.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing workspace while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience in visual merchandising, with proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp software.
• Strong creativity and design skills, with the ability to conceptualize and execute visually compelling displays and layouts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of retail industry trends, consumer behavior, and competitive landscape.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Interior Design, or related field.