Seasonal jobs in Canada

Location

This position is located at 139-153 Grainger St Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15AE, United Kingdom.

Role Summary

Under guidance from the head office creative team, lead the execution of all visual projects in store, delivering an inspiring, dynamic, and entertaining customer store experience. Collaborate with the display coordinator to deliver seasonal layouts and display schemes that set high standards for creative excellence. Support the communication and execution of these schemes across the district in partnership with peers.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Interpret company direction and current fashion trends to create market-specific visual merchandising solutions that support sales growth.
2. Seek outside inspiration and apply personal talent to develop unique perspectives for display concepts.
3. Lead and collaborate with the store manager, display coordinator, and other creative team members to execute innovative projects on time.
4. Manage the delivery of seasonal display concepts through effective planning, detailed mapping, and timely execution, sharing responsibilities with the display coordinator.
5. Communicate seasonal set-ups through effective photo layouts submitted quarterly, with guidance from the district creative team.
6. Implement all visual merchandising initiatives, window schemes, and styling directions in accordance with company guidelines to the highest standards.
7. Share merchandising concepts, initiatives, and trends with store teams via meetings, walkthroughs, and inspiration boards.
8. Inspire team members to achieve collaborative goals by sharing inspiration, ideas, and information from Head Office.
9. Delegate projects effectively, encouraging creativity and decision-making among team members.
10. Coach team members on merchandise placement, standards, promotion execution, and business analysis.
11. Facilitate efficient shipment processing to maximize sales.
12. Maintain an organized office, signage storage, and fixture areas.
13. Uphold mystery shop standards and maintain company-average results.
14. Build community relationships that reflect urban culture.

What You'll Need

• Proven experience in driving sales through excellent visual presentation and business acumen.
• Understanding of Urban Outfitters' culture and its appeal to the local market.
• Effective communication skills at all levels and strong organizational abilities.
• Project and time management experience.
• Willingness to travel and spend periods away from a home store.
• Retail management experience with interests in fashion, art, or music.

The Perks

Work-Life Balance:

• 'Life Leave' – one day annually for personal milestones, in addition to regular leave.

Wellbeing:

• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental, physical, and financial health.
• Discounts on external gym memberships.
• Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees.

Employee Discounts:

• Up to 40% discount at all URBN Brands.

Travel:

• Season ticket loan for eligible employees.
• Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees.

Continued Development:

• Structured support for ongoing learning and development within the business.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. Employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs.