VM Ambassador (Visual Merchandiser)

CHRISTIAN DIOR COUTURE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion house is seeking a Visual Merchandising professional based in Greater London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for window displays, in-store merchandising, and training retail teams. Candidates must have experience in a fast-paced luxury environment, strong attention to detail, and effective communication skills. This full-time position requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to travel between London locations. A passion for the brand is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work full-time, with flexible hours.
• Previous VM experience in a luxury fast-paced environment required.
• Passion for Christian Dior and our collections.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for window display installations and in-store displays.
• Participate in weekly walkthroughs to support business success.
• Provide training on visual merchandising standards to staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Design awareness

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Christian Dior Couture offers more than a beautiful brand to our clients; we invite them to be part of the heritage, to share our passion for luxury and to be part of the Dior family. We look for the same desire in our employees, to have enthusiasm and passion about being part of the House of Dior.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for window display installations, in-store displays and product merchandising of all product categories in line with company directives and commercial needs
• Liaise regularly with key stakeholders: Store Managers, Facilities and CRM
• Participate in weekly walkthroughs, providing strategic decision making for the success of the business - Present commercial knowledge and VM action plans to support the business
• Provide training to all retail teams including VM onboarding for new starters
• Liaise with Managers to align on commercial needs for the network
• Oversee the organisation of special in-store events when required.
• Maintain a consistent knowledge of product and best sellers in order to maximise sales by promoting certain products – money mapping where necessary
• Manage the ordering, handling and organisation of all display materials, sharing data and picture with the VM Operations Manager monthly
• Share photographs after every rotation with VM Manager, Northern Europe in ppt format
• Organise and conduct in-store training sessions on visual merchandising guidelines and visual merchandising standards to store staff including new starters
• Carry out any additional duties as directed by the VM Manager, Northern Europe
• Support VM activities in other locations when necessary, including UK & Ireland store rotations and events.
• Travel required between all London locations bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work Full-Time (40 hours per week), with Monday-Sunday flexibility.
• Previous experience as a VM within a luxury fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail, daily organisation and time management
• Knowledge of current trends in design
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and flexible approach
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft – PPT, Excel and Word
• The ability to work well as part of a team and alone
• A passion for Christian Dior and our collections