Saint Laurent Visual Merchandiser Middle East - Dubai

Saint Laurent Visual Merchandiser Middle East - Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AP Luxury Goods Gulf LLC is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to support its growing Middle East team in Dubai. Based in Dubai, you will execute global brand standards and visual merchandising guidelines across retail, wholesale and franchise accounts.

You will conduct store visits, manage rotations, reinforce presentation standards, and coordinate with regional offices. The role requires strong VM skills, Adobe/Microsoft proficiency, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Previous multi-store VM experience is highly desirable.
• Strong visual merchandising and styling skills across product categories.
• Detail oriented with excellent time management.
• Flexible and receptive to feedback.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environment and changing priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive with problem-solving and urgency.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe platforms.
• Digital photography skills and good composition.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct store visits and travel between stores to execute guidelines, manage seasonal and product launches and provide VM training for store teams.
• Manage bi-weekly / monthly rotations and any VM initiatives across all stores.
• Reinforce visual presentation standards and demonstrate best practices throughout the region.
• Ensure Store Visual Merchandising standards are in line with the local business needs whilst simultaneously reflecting the brand’s visual identity.
• Facilitate weekly communication and touch bases with field teams, collect VM photos remotely and provide guidance and feedback. Ensure execution of direction.
• Liaise between regional head office and field teams for any VM and corporate communications.
• Manage VM reports - upload/archive all VM photos, reports, and decks.
• Manage VM prop inventory and maintenance, oversee storage, organisation and upkeep.
• Support new store openings, special events setups and VM installations.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Styling

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Digital photography

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Reference: 46007

Location: Dubai

Address: The Dubai Mall

Job Summary

Innovative, uncompromising, romantic, provocative, upholding the power of emotion and the touch of the human hand: these are all elements that describe the fashion of the house of Alexander McQueen. The brand is synonymous with modern British couture, renowned for its strong identity and celebration of unbridled creativity. Integral to the McQueen culture is the juxtaposition between contrasting elements: femininity and masculinity, fragility and strength, tradition and modernity. Under the creative direction of Sarah Burton, the house produces critically acclaimed collections, driven by unparalleled vision and respect for craftsmanship. Burton was made Head of Design for womenswear in 2000 and was appointed Creative Director in 2010. The luxury brand was founded by Lee Alexander McQueen in 1992. Among the greatest fashion designers of his time, the legacy of his work lives on.

We are currently seeking for a Visual Merchandiser to support our growing team in the Middle East. Based in Dubai you will be supporting the execution and maintenance of global brand standards and visual merchandising guidelines across retail as well as Key wholesale and Franchise Accounts.

How you will contribute

• Conduct store visits and travel between stores to execute guidelines, manage seasonal and product launches and provide VM training for store teams
• Manage bi-weekly / monthly rotations and any VM initiatives across all stores
• Reinforce visual presentation standards and demonstrate best practices throughout the region
• Ensure Store Visual Merchandising standards are in line with the local business needs whilst simultaneously reflecting the brand’s visual identity.
• Facilitate weekly communication and touch bases with field teams, collect VM photos remotely and provide guidance and feedback. Ensure execution of direction
• Liaise between regional head office and field teams for any VM and corporate communications
• Manage VM reports - upload/archive all VM photos, reports, and decks
• Manage VM prop inventory and maintenance, oversee storage, organisation and upkeep
• Support new store openings, special events setups and VM installations

Who are you?

• Previous experience in a similar multi store capacity highly desirable
• Strong visual merchandising skills and aesthetic sensibility. Creative experience in styling / merchandising of multiple product categories
• Detail oriented, meticulous attention to detail with strong time management,
• Flexible with ability to follow direction and receptive to constructive feedback
• Ability to adapt to fast pace reactive environment and frequent change of priorities
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Proactive thinker with ability to problem solve and act independently with sense of urgency
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and knowledge of Adobe platforms
• Digital photography skills with good sense of composition
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field will be considered a plus

Company Information

Job Type: Regular. Full time

Organisation: AP Luxury Goods Gulf LLC

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace and helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world.