Description:
Summary
Job Family Group Description - Merchandising:Includes all jobs responsible for selection, availability and visibility of brands’ collections and products within a given territory or for a given sales channel.
Job Family Description -Visual Merchandising:Ensures product visibility, store display, layout and signs are aligned with brand style. Supports the development of designs and creation of physical material needed for events, campaigns and/or special events, following creative guidelines and style guide.
Job Description
ROLE
The Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising is the key person who is responsible for implementing and maintaining visual standards across Directly Operated Stores in Oceania. The Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising is the key person who promotes brand image while supporting product sales and profit by implementing high-level visual standards and training through in-store merchandising. This person also needs to responsible for the visual merchandising activities, like new collection launch, CRM events, etc.
MISSION
- Routine floor sets and translate all global visual merchandising guidelines and standards for all Oceania stores.
- Partner with local and regional teams (Retail, Operations, Merchandising, Store In-charges, Selling and Stock Associates) to drive top-level execution and promote strong sales results in the market while adhering to the global VM strategy.
- Collaborate and communicate with Regional VM team to ensure high-level execution of floor sets, product presentation, and color flow in-stores. Provide relevant, actionable feedback.
- Communicate, develop, and train local store teams on VM guideline and on all SAINT LAURENT visual standards.
- Create monthly monitoring reports for all POS including façade overviews and in-store merchandising by evaluating and summarizing product data and trends while building a strong flagship presentation archive.
- Analyse customer feedback, sales trends, and store performance to inform future display strategies.
- Collaborate with store teams to ensure proper product placement, lighting, and overall visual alignment with brand standards.
- Partnership with the Regional VM team to share and drive best practices in the market.
- Assist with visual inventory management to ensure all display materials and supplies are stocked and well-organized.
- Assist other Regional Visual Merchandisers as necessary for opening of new stores and shops (renovations, relocations, and new openings).
- Maintain awareness of store VM products inventories and local VM budget control.
- Degree holder in Visual Merchandising, Art, Graphic Design or related disciplines
- Minimum 5 years proven experience in the field of Visual Merchandising
- Knowledgeable of VM techniques, window set up, in-store display and styling
- Enthusiastic for fashion industry, with creativity and strong commercial sense
- Fast-learner, self-motivated, mature and able to work under pressure
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different teams.
- Knowledge of space planning and layout principles.
- Strong understanding of consumer behavior and retail trends.
- Proficient in computer skills and multimedia applications including Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD and Photoshop
- Fluent in English and travel is required
Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2025-06-30
Schedule
Full time
Organization
SAINT LAURENT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
1 Apr 2025;
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