Burberry Visual Merchandising Manager

BoF Careers; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Burberry is seeking a Central Visual Merchandising Manager to provide clear VM direction across regions, aligning with Design and global styling while delivering commercially mindful displays. You will collaborate with Central Merchandising, Styling, Architecture, Retail Excellence and regional VM teams to achieve strategic visual goals.

The role requires 4+ years in VM, independent and creative work, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years experience in Visual Merchandising, guidelines experience ideal
• Independent and creative in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical and detail oriented with Merchandising/business understanding
• Microsoft Office required, Adobe beneficial
• Proactive creative problem-solving attitude
• Team-oriented in a cross-functional environment
• Strong awareness of luxury industry trends and fashion creativity
• Excellent communication and highly organised, able to prioritise multiple tasks

Aufgaben

• Deliver VM guidance for regional/global teams
• Align with Design's creative vision and global styling direction
• Collaborate with Merchandising to ensure VM guidance aligns with business aims
• Support regional VM teams with training, store visits, showroom setup
• Drive compliance with global standards and product knowledge
• Work with other Central VM to maintain high standards of VM
• Demonstrate understanding of strategic vision and flexibility to meet solutions

Kenntnisse

Visual Merchandising

Independent worker

Analytical thinker

Strong communicator

Organised

Team player

Creative/problem-solving

Luxury fashion trends

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Jobbeschreibung

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Senior Visual Merchandising Manager, the Central Visual Merchandising Manager will provide clear and concise visual merchandising direction to the regions through their knowledge of styling, global VM guidelines, assortment and visual merchandising practices. This role partners closely with Central Merchandising, Styling, Architecture, Retail Excellence and the Regional VM Teams. Ensuring creative and commercial goals are delivered and executed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver visual merchandising guidance for regional VM's and global Retail Teams
• Align with Design's creative vision and global styling direction to make sure displays are both creatively driven and commercially mindful
• Collaborate closely with Merchandising to ensure VM guidance is aligned to the strategic aims of the business, whilst delivering an inspiring visual display
• Support the regional VM teams with regular feedback, training, store visits, and Showroom set-up (Styling and Creativity)- sharing knowledge and creative solutions to drive the business.
• Drive compliance with global standards and excellent product knowledge across the regions
• Work effectively alongside other Central Visual Merchandisers to provide high standard and consistent level of visual merchandising.
• Demonstrate understanding of full strategic vision - demonstrate agility and flexibility to achieve required solutions

Personal Profile

• 4+ years experience working within in a Visual Merchandising role, experience in guidelines or supporting guideline development ideal
• Proven experience working independently and creatively / innovatively in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical and detailed oriented, with clear understanding of Merchandising and Business requirements
• Microsoft Office required, Adobe beneficial
• Proactive creative problem-solving attitude
• Working within a highly effective team to provide consistent industry leading work
• Strong awareness of luxury industry trends and a passion for the fashion industry creativity
• Excellent communication skills, highly organised and able to prioritise multiple tasks in a reactive cross-functional environment

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.