Visual Merchandiser

DS Mills; Pune District; On-site; INR 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

DS Mills in Pune is seeking a full-time Visual Merchandiser to design and implement in-store visuals that showcase sarees, Kurtis, and ethnic wear, aligning with the brand identity.

You will plan layouts, arrange colors and themes, style mannequins, and collaborate with sales to support promotions and optimize product placement; daily tasks include monitoring store traffic and customer responses to improve impact and drive sales.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration.
• Experience in retail environments with understanding of store operations.
• Customer service and sales skills aligned with customer behavior.
• Ability to conceptualize and execute window displays reflecting brand identity.
• Familiarity with textile and fashion trends is advantageous.
• Educational background in fashion-related fields is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement window displays and in-store visuals aligned with brand.
• Plan layouts, coordinate colors and themes across the showroom.
• Style mannequins and maintain visual standards.
• Collaborate with sales to support promotions and product placement.
• Monitor store traffic and customer responses to optimize impact.
• Adjust displays to improve engagement and sales performance.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Sales skills

Visual merchandising

Window displays

Color coordination

Brand alignment

Organizational skills

Education

Fashion Design

Visual Merchandising

Retail Management

Job description

Company Description

DS Mills, part of the Dwarkadas Shamkumar legacy, has been a trusted textile retailer and wholesaler since 1976, specializing in sarees, Kurtis, and ethnic wear. The company is built on the belief that customers deserve honesty, value, and long-term trust. Through a Direct Factory-to-User model, DS Mills offers quality products at fair prices directly from the source. The brand treats every saree as a reflection of tradition, emotion, and craftsmanship. DS Mills continues to grow as a legacy-driven organization committed to meaningful customer experiences and strong relationships.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Visual Merchandiser role based in Pune. The Visual Merchandiser will design and implement window displays and in-store visual concepts that highlight sarees, Kurtis, and ethnic wear, ensuring collections are presented in an engaging and brand-aligned manner. The role includes planning layouts, coordinating colors and themes, styling mannequins, and maintaining visual standards across the showroom. The Visual Merchandiser will collaborate closely with sales and retail teams to support promotional campaigns, optimize product placement, and enhance the overall customer experience. Daily tasks also involve monitoring store traffic and customer responses to visual displays, making adjustments to improve impact and sales performance.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with retail, sales, and management teams.
• Experience in retail environments with an understanding of store operations and visual merchandising needs.
• Customer service and sales skills to align visual displays with customer preferences and buying behavior.
• Ability to conceptualize and execute window displays and in-store presentations that reflect brand identity.
• Creative eye for design, color, and styling, especially in ethnic wear; familiarity with textile and fashion trends is an advantage.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple displays, seasonal themes, and promotional timelines.
• Prior experience as a Visual Merchandiser or in a similar role in fashion or textiles is preferred.
• Relevant education in Fashion Design, Visual Merchandising, Retail Management, or a related field is beneficial.