Tory Burch Manager, Visual Merchandising

Tory Burch; Camden Town; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury lifestyle brand in Camden Town is seeking a Visual Merchandising Manager to oversee monthly VM strategies across Europe. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, a strong portfolio in fashion styling, and expertise in Adobe Suite. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and has a significant impact on the brand's visual identity.

Benefits

Employee discount

Free executive coaching

Access to exclusive sample sales

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience required.
• Must be able to travel within Europe with overnight availability.
• Portfolio needed to demonstrate fashion styling and VM abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution of monthly Visual Merchandising floorset for Retail stores across Europe.
• Manage compilation of Retail VM directives based on key messages.
• Direct field team on VM standards and oversee creative outputs.

Skills

Computer graphics and rendering skills

Fashion styling

Elevated taste level

Strong awareness of fashion trends

Creative problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Your overall well-being is important to us; we offer generous benefits to help you take care of your mental and physical health, create financial security, and achieve wellness in all areas of your life.

We love seeing our employees wear our beautiful collections. You\'ll receive a generous employee discount and access to exclusive sample sales.

We are invested in your professional growth - you\'ll have access to free executive coaching on-demand.

This role is tailored for you and will plan, develop, and facilitate Global Visual Merchandising strategies centered around seasonal product messaging and marketing initiatives. The role begins during development of the line and continues through in-store execution. You will manage the monthly floorset and work cross-channel, overseeing monthly floorsets and the compilation of all Visual Merchandising and Fashion Presentation directives. You will facilitate streamlined communication of corporate VM initiatives across all channels, ensuring alignment with Web and Marketing content. Following the resignation of the current VM Manager, the position supports the Sr. International Visual Merchandising Manager for VM support in stores, events, and pop ups across Europe.

We work together with #TeamTory values: adaptability, entrepreneurship, collaboration, client & brand focus, living the values, and functional expertise.

We are an American luxury lifestyle brand, Tory\'s design philosophy is defined by effortless silhouettes and innovative materials. The collections include ready-to-wear, handbags, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home and beauty. The Tory Burch Foundation supports women entrepreneurs in the United States with capital, education and community.

If you\'re prepared to work hard, create impact, and have fun while doing it, we would love to have you join #TeamTory.

Life @ToryBurch is Special: when you join us, you join a global, purpose-led company on a growth journey with an amazing culture and great benefits.

Must be available to travel within Europe with availability and flexibility for overnight working to meet business needs. At least 5 years of industry experience and Bachelor\'s degree preferred. Strong computer graphics and rendering skills (Photoshop, InDesign). Must have a portfolio demonstrating fashion styling and VM abilities. Must have elevated taste level and experience at a designer brand. Must have experience compiling corporate VM directives. Must have strong awareness of fashion and industry trends and the ability to bring forward most ideas. Must have experience developing cross-functional partnerships.

We are an American luxury lifestyle brand, founded in 2004. Anchored in the casual elegance of American sportswear, Tory\'s design philosophy is defined by effortless silhouettes, innovative materials, eclectic juxtapositions of color, and the tension of past and present.

Responsibilities

• Oversees execution of monthly Visual Merchandising floorset for Retail stores across Europe
• Oversees the compilation of all Retail VM directives based on key messages outlined at Market, heavy investments, and store tier/size/capacity
• Responsible for managing other team members and freelancers with respect to the monthly floorset directive, and overseeing the Visual Communications & Graphics team, including work on Photoshop-based product images, mannequins, propping, and fixtures for window and interior renderings
• Responsible for the body of information and communication of all directives and standards manuals
• Must be highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) and PowerPoint
• Review monthly floorset photos and direct/advise field team on VM standards and aesthetics
• Partner with Retail, Wholesale, and International channels on assortment strategy by tier, and ensure proper depth is bought to enable key product initiatives
• Responsible for generating new creative ideas for enhancing the display of product through Visual Merchandising, working with the Director of VM & Fashion Presentation
• Ensure alignment with Web and Marketing on creative content and product messaging for global initiatives
• Partner with Windows team to align on concept and cohesiveness of the message
• Must have thorough knowledge of each season\'s Collection, monthly product deliveries, and assortments by tier
• Must be able to creative problem-solve and react quickly to address business concerns and be resourceful when working within budgetary constraints
• Collaborate in a creative environment with other team members to achieve results
• Work within a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines while ensuring that all directives and communications are accurate, clear, concise, and consistent with brand standards

Qualifications

• Must be available to travel within Europe with availability and flexibility for overnight working
• At least 5 years of industry experience and Bachelor\'s degree preferred
• Strong computer graphics and rendering skills (Photoshop, InDesign)
• Must have portfolio demonstrating fashion styling and VM abilities
• Must have elevated taste level and experience working at a designer brand
• Must have experience compiling corporate VM directives
• Must have strong awareness of fashion and industry trends and an ability to bring forward most ideas
• Must have experience developing cross-functional partnerships

Benefits

• Your overall well-being benefits discussed in overview
• Employee discount and access to exclusive sample sales
• Access to free executive coaching on-demand