Michael Kors Visual Merchandiser

Michael Kors; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global fashion retailer in London seeks a Retail Visual Merchandising Assistant to facilitate training sessions, support store strategies, and engage in creative projects. Candidates should have strong communication and teamwork skills. This role offers significant employee benefits including discounts and clothing allotment.

Benefits

Employee discount across Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo

Clothing allotment

Employee Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience in retail visual merchandising is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills required for teamwork and reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Host seasonal training sessions and provide feedback.
• Support store business strategy implementation.
• Interpret VM directives for market applications.
• Collaborate with district VM Assistants.

Skills

Training facilitation

Commercial awareness

Creative thinking

Team collaboration

Job description

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally‑minded individuals with a passion for fashion.

If you enjoy working in a creative, fast‑paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!

The Retail Division at MICHAEL KORS is a continuously growing network of more than 30 Outlets, 80 Lifestyle stores, 100 Concessions/Shop in Shops in 21 European Countries. Our EMEA Retail team is passionate, driven, multicultural and has a wonderful international spirit.

What You'll Do:

Training & Development:

• Host seasonal store team training sessions using VM training material provided and provide feedback to District Visual Merchandiser (DVM).
• Carry out structured monthly floorset walkthrough with SM and team, providing training and support.
• Support monthly Floorset installations in the stores and provide launch feedback.

Commercial Focus:

• Support quarterly store business strategy by creating appropriate Visual Strategy and overseeing its implementation.
• Support Store managers with commercial Floorset updates using relevant trade information (money mapping, Dashboard).
• Attend weekly district conference calls to brief on key weekly VM focus areas and objectives.

Creative Innovation:

• Interpret company VM Directives in for relevant market implementation.
• Support wider retail business through market specific projects, such as delivery of Model Stores; trials in store; showroom set ups etc.
• Incorporate monthly creative Compshop ideas into Model store launches.

Teamwork & Communication:

• Submit great quality Store Floorset photopacks to DVM on monthly basis or upon request.
• Submit weekly recap reports and feedback to DVM.
• Submit creative monthly CompShop ideas to DVM.
• Participate in special individual/ team projects set by EU VM department.
• Collaborate with other districts VM Assistants on innovation, creative ideas and trials focusing on driving sales and profitability.

What We offer:

• Employee discount across Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo
• Clothing allotment
• Employee Wellbeing programme

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

At Capri Holdings Limited, we are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].