Online Visual Merchandiser

Silmid; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Birthday off

Hybrid working

Early finish Fridays

Health cash plan

Employee rewards and discounts

Wellness programmes

Job summary

Silmid is seeking an Online Visual Merchandiser to optimize the online shopping experience across Silmid.com and GracoRoberts.com. You will manage presentation and merchandising, collaborate with the E‑Commerce Manager, and drive product discoverability and conversions.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years’ ecommerce experience, proficiency with Google Analytics and Adobe Photoshop/Indesign/Illustrator, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a hybrid team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with Ecommerce websites.
• Strong experience with Google Analytics and product content management.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Indesign or Illustrator for visual merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Support content strategies, seasonal campaigns, product launches, and promotions across Silmid.com and GracoRoberts.com.
• Collaborate with Product Management to optimize product information and on-site merchandising.
• Develop bundles, cross-sell and upsell opportunities, and on-site promotional content.
• Manage category structures, sort orders, search merchandising, and product visibility.
• Create digital assets and ensure brand consistency; apply SEO best practices.

Skills

Ecommerce experience

Google Analytics

Graphic editing

Photoshop

Indesign

Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Time management

Team collaboration

Tools

Google Analytics

Photoshop

Indesign

Illustrator

MS Office

Job description

What does Sil-Mid do?

Sil-Mid is a specialist supplier of adhesives, sealants, lubricants, and other products to customers in the Aerospace and Aviation industry. Our business serves over 6000 customers in 100 countries and lists over 9,000 products. We operate the highest levels of quality and service and maintain 5-star ratings from our customers. In March 2021 GracoRoberts acquired Sil-Mid Limited to forge the largest aerospace-focused and specification-driven specialty chemicals distributor around the globe. Headquartered in Arlington, TX, GracoRoberts is the single largest and most technically focused specialty chemicals distributor to serve the North American aerospace market. GracoRoberts are a full-service supplier of complex engineered materials for aerospace OEM and MRO segments, composites, electronics, and other advanced manufacturing industry.

What does an Online Visual Merchandiser do?

The Online Visual Merchandiser is responsible for optimizing the online shopping experience by managing the presentation and arrangement of products on the company’s global e-commerce platforms. This role combines creativity with data-driven strategies to enhance product discoverability, drive conversions, and support overall brand consistency across digital channels.

Responsibilities

• Support the E-Commerce Manager in delivering content strategies, seasonal campaigns, product launches, and promotional activities across Silmid.com and GracoRoberts.com.
• Collaborate with Product Management to ensure product information, content, and merchandising are optimized across both websites.
• Develop and maintain product bundles, cross-sell and upsell opportunities, and on-site promotional content to drive engagement and revenue.
• Manage and maintain on-site adverts.
• Manage category structures, sort orders, search merchandising, and product visibility to enhance the customer experience.
• Create and maintain value-added content and digital assets that support conversion, engagement, and brand consistency.
• Apply SEO best practices and leverage website analytics to identify opportunities for traffic growth and performance improvements.
• Using Data to drive activity and form suggestions for improvements across our websites.
• Manage digital assets, including product images, banners, and other visual content, ensuring they meet quality and brand standards.

What We're Looking For

• At least 3 years’ experience working with Ecommerce websites
• Experience working with Google Analytics
• Demonstratable skills in Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator or other graphic editing software
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Good team player and enthusiastic
• Punctual and professional

Why Silmid?

Benefits

At Silmid we are dedicated to looking after our most important asset - our staff. With us you can enjoy a range of employee benefits including:

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Hybrid working
• Early finish Fridays
• Health cash plan
• Employee rewards and discounts
• Wellness programmes

GracoRoberts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, separation, layoff, leave of absence, compensation, benefits and training. GracoRoberts makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.