Visual Merchandiser

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International in Dubai seeks a skilled Visual Merchandiser to lead store presentation, ensuring product displays, layouts, and signage maximize sales and align with concept guidelines.

You will design show windows, maintain brand standards, and refresh floor layouts in response to merchandise movement while training store teams on VM principles and collaborating across departments.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in visual merchandising or a related retail position, preferably in fashion or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of visual merchandising principles, creative and aesthetic skills.
• Ability to plan and execute visual concepts effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in handling store inventory and stock management.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Hindi is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall visual presentation of the store to maximize sales performance and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure the store layout is customer-friendly and aligns with concept guidelines.
• Maintain uniformity of store fittings, hangers, and signage as per brand and concept guidelines.
• Keep the section clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Oversee garment care such as steaming and size cubing to enhance product presentation.
• Coordinate and execute visual requirements, including store props, for all stores before each season launch.
• Design and set up show windows in line with concept guidelines before the season launch.
• Ensure in-store visual displays and product placements follow brand standards.
• Proactively refresh floor layouts based on merchandise movement.
• Maintain the store’s visual appearance during sales and adjust displays to meet commercial needs.
• Plan and execute sale signage requirements for the territory.
• Maintain VM schedules for individual brands and ensure proper implementation.
• Conduct VM checklists and train the store team and visual coordinators on VM principles.
• Conduct regular competitor visits to understand current market trends and adapt them for our stores.
• Provide regular updates on store performance and visual aspects to the Concept VM team.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager, Inventory Controller, and Concept VM Team to ensure smooth store operation.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure adequate product availability for customers.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Creative skills

Aesthetic skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

Degree or diploma in Visual Merchandising

Fashion Design background

Job description

• Responsible for the overall visual presentation of the store to maximize sales performance and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure the store layout is customer-friendly and aligns with concept guidelines.
• Maintain uniformity of store fittings, hangers, and signage as per brand and concept guidelines.
• Keep the section clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Oversee garment care such as steaming and size cubing to enhance product presentation.
• Coordinate and execute visual requirements, including store props, for all stores before each season launch.
• Design and set up show windows in line with concept guidelines before the season launch.
• Ensure in-store visual displays and product placements follow brand standards.
• Proactively refresh floor layouts based on merchandise movement.
• Maintain the store’s visual appearance during sales and adjust displays to meet commercial needs.
• Plan and execute sale signage requirements for the territory.
• Maintain VM schedules for individual brands and ensure proper implementation.
• Conduct VM checklists and train the store team and visual coordinators on VM principles.
• Conduct regular competitor visits to understand current market trends and adapt them for our stores.
• Provide regular updates on store performance and visual aspects to the Concept VM team.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager, Inventory Controller, and Concept VM Team to ensure smooth store operation.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure adequate product availability for customers.
• Report to work on time and notify in advance if absent or late.
• Follow proper procedures for ordering, transferring goods, and utilizing reports.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in visual merchandising or a related retail position, preferably in fashion or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of visual merchandising principles, creative and aesthetic skills.
• Ability to plan and execute visual concepts effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in handling store inventory and stock management.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Hindi is a plus.