Retail Visual Merchandiser

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Retail Visual Merchandiser in Manchester. This role involves creating visually impactful displays and layouts for a premium fashion brand. Candidates should have experience in visual merchandising, strong communication skills, and a passion for fashion. The position offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and a creative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £31k

Commission structure

Benefits package

Global career development pathways

Tailored training programmes

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Visual Merchandiser or Visual Coordinator in fashion retail.
• Passion for learning and coaching – visual training experience is a plus.
• Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness and trend insight.

Responsibilities

• Implement eye-catching window displays and in-store installations.
• Collaborate with corporate Visual Merchandising team for floor moves.
• Conduct training sessions for team development.

Skills

Visual merchandising experience

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Commercial awareness

Tech-savviness

Job description

Overview

Retail Visual Merchandiser – Manchester

Are you a creative, detail-driven Visual Coordinator looking to make a visual impact in the world of premium fashion? We’re searching for a Retail Visual Merchandiser in Manchester who thrives on bringing a store to life through innovative displays, dynamic layouts, and an exceptional understanding of the customer experience. In this role, you\'ll play a key part in delivering an inspiring and commercial store environment that reflects the brand and drives results.

What You'll Do as a Visual Merchandiser

• Implement eye-catching window displays and in-store installations aligned with brand standards and timelines.
• Collaborate with the corporate Visual Merchandising team to plan and execute floor moves and seasonal changeovers.
• Conduct and attend training sessions to support team development and consistency in visual execution.
• Provide ongoing market feedback to the merchandising and visual teams, ensuring relevance and competitiveness in the local Manchester retail landscape.
• Ensure all visual procedures are flawlessly executed and operational policies are upheld.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Own the store image and maintain its commercial appeal at all times.
• Apply visual standards with precision and respond quickly to floor set changes.
• Maximise selling space through data-driven analysis and layout planning.
• React to sales performance with agility – your visual input will influence real-time strategy.
• Understand the Manchester customer profile and respond with tailored visual solutions that set us apart from competitors.
• Support replenishment processes and contribute to product ordering decisions.
• Act as a key communicator between visual strategy and the wider team, keeping everyone aligned and engaged.
• Support the store leadership team with occasional managerial tasks and visual updates.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Visual Merchandiser or Visual Coordinator, ideally within premium or fashion retail.
• A passion for learning and coaching others – visual training experience is a plus.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a structured and organised work style.
• Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness and trend insight.
• Tech-savvy with an ability to use visual tools and reporting systems effectively.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary of up to 31k, commission structure, and benefits package
• Global career development pathways for specialists and future leaders
• Tailored training programmes designed for visual professionals like you
• A diverse and inspirational workplace that celebrates creativity and culture

Join our Manchester team as a Retail Visual Merchandiser (Visual Coordinator) and bring your creative vision to life. This is your opportunity to be more than a merchandiser—be a visual storyteller, a brand ambassador, and a key part of a global fashion movement.

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