Visual Merchandising Specialist - Yorkdale Mall

Brobston Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group is seeking a Visual Merchandising Specialist to lead visual presentation across retail locations in Ontario. You will work with corporate and in-store teams to maintain standards, translate design trends into store windows and environments, and report to senior management.

The role requires 2–3 years of luxury or specialty retail merchandising experience, strong planning and creative skills, and the ability to work full-time including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of visual merchandising experience in luxury or specialty retail.
• Strong planning, organization, creativity and originality skills.
• Strategic communication across all levels of an organization and follow-through.
• Ability to follow company policies and procedures.
• Willingness to work full-time including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Communicate visual presentation direction and standards to retail locations.
• Maintain visual standards and report back to senior management.
• Translate design trends into store windows and environments.
• Develop and train store management teams, build relationships, and use workforce skills effectively.
• Develop a strong understanding of the brand image and travel as needed.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Planning & organization

Creative thinking

Strategic communication

Leadership training

Job description

Summary

The Visual Merchandising Specialist communicates visual presentation direction and standards across retail locations. The role works closely with corporate and in-store teams to maintain visual standards and report to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Communicate visual presentation direction and standards to retail locations.
• Maintain visual standards and report back to senior management.
• Translate design trends into store windows and environments.
• Develop and train store management teams, build relationships, and use workforce skills effectively.
• Develop a strong understanding of the brand image and travel as needed.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of visual display and merchandising experience in a luxury or specialty retail environment.
• Strong planning, organization, creativity, and originality skills.
• Strategic communication skills across all levels of an organization and strong follow-through.
• Ability to follow company policies and procedures.
• Ability to work a full-time schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.