Visual Merchandiser - UNIQLO Leeds *New Store Opening*

UNIQLO; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global fashion retailer in Leeds is seeking a full-time Visual Merchandiser to enhance store presentation and drive sales. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining exceptional brand standards and collaborating with team members. This role offers competitive compensation and numerous opportunities for growth, including on-the-job training and promotions every three months.

Benefits

Promotion opportunities every 3 months

Highly competitive compensation

Structured skill assessment and feedback

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain exceptional brand standards for visual presentation.
• Understanding of the latest fashion trends and dressing techniques.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store presentation and cleanliness.
• Create visually appealing window displays.
• Monitor product performance and manage inventory replenishment.
• Provide training to store staff on visual merchandising.

Skills

Customer service skills

Visual merchandising techniques

Team collaboration

Trend awareness

Job description

UNIQLO is excited to open a new store in Briggate in Leeds, featuring two spacious floors and showcasing our latest LifeWear collection. We’re excited to receive your application and kick off your journey with us!

Hours: Permanent contract for Full Time (37.5h per week)

Flexibility: Full flexibility from Monday to Sunday is required. Able to work on a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and overnight; relocation may be required.

Starting date: January 2026

Salary: starting rate of £13.85.

Why do we exist

UNIQLO is a brand of Fast Retailing Co, Ltd, the fastest growing of the top three fashion retailers in the world. Through our LifeWear philosophy, we are reimagining everyday clothing - simple, high-quality pieces created to make everyone’s life better. While born in Japan, we now have more than 2,500 stores worldwide and are expanding fast across the UK and Europe – it’s never been a more exciting time to join us!

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Store Presentation & Layout: Maintaining exceptional brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness and organisation throughout the store to boost customer flow.
• Window Displays: Creating visually appealing window displays to drive sales and respond to business needs in-store, while considering customer demand.
• Trend Awareness: Demonstrating a clear understanding of the latest looks through dressing techniques.
• Seasonal Merchandising: Refreshing displays based on trends, new items, promotions, and seasons.
• Sales Inventory & Management: Monitoring product performance and managing replenishment using sales reports and KPIs.
• Team Collaboration: Offering visual merchandising training to store staff, providing support to all colleagues to help create a strong, united team.

From day one, we invest in your growth and provide you with

• On-the-job training: Build customer service and store operation skills with hands‑on trainers in the store.
• Classroom training: Train and connect with other colleagues to learn company values, history and best practices.
• Digital learning tools: Learn at your own pace with online tools to boost product knowledge and standards.
• A supportive culture: Gain from your team’s experience and grow quickly with 4 promotion opportunities each year.

Enjoy The Benefits

• Promotion and pay increase opportunities every 3 months.
• Highly competitive compensation.
• Structured skill assessment, feedback, and personalised training plan.
• Inclusive, collaborative team environment.

Recruitment steps

• Step 1: 1st stage interview with VM Team
• Step 2: 2nd stage interview with General Manager/Area Manager and the VM Manager
• Step 3: Practical test
• Step 4: Offer

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