Visual Merchandiser

Marks and Spencer Reliance India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Reliance India Private Limited is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to deliver an exceptional in-store shopping experience by implementing brand visual standards, creating inspiring product presentations, and driving sales through impactful displays.

You will plan seasonal launches, maintain attractive layouts, train store teams, monitor stock, and ensure signage, pricing, and promotional materials are accurate and compliant across the floor.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Interior Design, or Retail Management will be an added advantage.
• 1–5 years of experience as a Visual Merchandiser in fashion or lifestyle retail; premium apparel/department stores preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute visual merchandising guidelines in line with brand standards.
• Plan and implement seasonal launches, promotions, and campaign displays.
• Ensure merchandise is displayed attractively to maximize customer engagement and sales.
• Maintain store layouts, window displays, mannequins, focal points, and promotional zones.
• Conduct regular floor walks to ensure high visual standards and timely corrective actions.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager and Department Managers to support commercial priorities.
• Analyse sales performance and customer buying patterns to optimise product placement.
• Ensure timely implementation of new floor sets and visual updates.
• Train and guide store teams on visual merchandising standards and display maintenance.
• Monitor stock availability and coordinate with the store team to maintain display integrity.
• Ensure all signage, POS materials, pricing, and promotional communication are accurate and compliant.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure the store is visually appealing at all times.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Brand awareness

Store layout planning

Seasonal launches

Customer behaviour

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Visual Merchandising Diploma

Fashion/Interior/Retail Certification

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Visual Merchandiser is responsible for delivering an exceptional in-store shopping experience by implementing Marks & Spencer's visual merchandising standards. The role focuses on creating inspiring product presentations, maintaining brand consistency, maximizing commercial opportunities, and driving sales through impactful visual displays.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute visual merchandising guidelines in line with brand standards.
• Plan and implement seasonal launches, promotions, and campaign displays.
• Ensure merchandise is displayed attractively to maximize customer engagement and sales.
• Maintain store layouts, window displays, mannequins, focal points, and promotional zones.
• Conduct regular floor walks to ensure high visual standards and timely corrective actions.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager and Department Managers to support commercial priorities.
• Analyse sales performance and customer buying patterns to optimise product placement.
• Ensure timely implementation of new floor sets and visual updates.
• Train and guide store teams on visual merchandising standards and display maintenance.
• Monitor stock availability and coordinate with the store team to maintain display integrity.
• Ensure all signage, POS materials, pricing, and promotional communication are accurate and compliant.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure the store is visually appealing at all times.

Educational Qualification

• Diploma or certification in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Interior Design, or Retail Management will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 1–5 years of experience as a Visual Merchandiser in fashion or lifestyle retail.
• Experience with premium apparel, department stores, or international retail brands is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of visual merchandising principles and retail trends.
• Creative mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of customer behaviour.
• Ability to interpret VM guidelines and execute them effectively.
• Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under deadlines and during seasonal launches.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of design tools is an added advantage.