Senior Visual Merchandising Executive

Parfums Christian Dior; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parfums Christian Dior in Malaysia seeks a Senior Visual Merchandising Executive to support regional VM execution, openings and updates, and ensure brand image consistency across markets. You will collaborate with the Regional Architecture and VM Manager, coordinate with Central, Marketing and Sales, and manage vendor relationships for HPP, planograms, and video/photography for boutique launches.

The role requires 5–7 years in retail visual merchandising, proficiency in 2D/3D design tools,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Interior Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of retail visual merchandising experience, preferably with design production, planning and implementation.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp, AutoCAD; Microsoft Office (PowerPoint & Excel).
• Commercial acumen with strong sense of aesthetics and retail dynamics, traffic flow, and consumer behavior.
• Strong project management skills with ability to oversee multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Good organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to travel within Klang Valley and occasional outstation; owner car required.

Responsibilities

• Support and follow up local markets (agents/subsidiaries) on VM updates per central guidelines and regional marketing plan.
• Collaborate with Central, Marketing and Sales on VM guidelines, planograms, visuals, movies and database updates.
• Ensure quality of VM execution in PCD POS within budget and brand guidelines from Central and regional plans.
• Vendor management: work with MM and external vendors for fixture design, materials, and adapting HQ concepts for local market; prop fabrication for HPP.
• Localize and plan planograms; execute accurate planograms for optimal product visibility during store openings and launches.
• Coordinate and brief vendors for video and photography for boutique openings and HPPs; validate final submissions to Regional.

Skills

Aesthetic sense

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Interior Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint & Excel)

Job description

Job responsibilities

YOUR IMPACT ___________

The Visual Merchandising team oversees the global brand image and expression in Malaysia markets and ensures the quality and excellence through visual merchandising and event.

YOUR MISSION ____________

As Senior Visual Merchandising Executive, you will be assisting the Regional Architecture and VM Manager in the brand image execution in point of sales (openings and updates), regional architecture and VM model development and support the local markets (subsidiaries and agents) on visual merchandising for a regional consistency.

Your Main Assignment Will Be Focused On

Visual Merchandising & Launch Execution

• Support and regular follow up local markets (agents and subsidiaries) on their specific needs and requests to ensure all the yearly updates based on central guidelines and regional marketing plan.
• Manage all duties related to visual merchandising updates in collaboration with Central, Marketing and Sales teams: VM guidelines, planograms, visuals & movies and database update.
• Ensure quality of execution in our PCD point of sales, in link with the dedicated budget and according to the brand guidelines sent by Central team and regional marketing plan.

High Profile Promotion (HPP) | Animations

• Vendor Management: Support MM, Collaborating with external appointed vendors for custom fixture design, reviewing production materials, and adapting headquarters' creative concepts for the local market, prop fabrication, and specialized display elements unique to the HPP theme
• Inter department alignment: Discuss and align with MKT and Retail on HPP set up design to ensure operation relevance while guarding brand image
• Planograms: Localize global/regional VM guidelines, plan & execute accurate and timely planograms, ensuring optimal product mix and visibility + Store Opening & Launches

Video & Photography Management

• Co-ordinate and brief vendors on video & phorography for all New Opening of Boutiques and HPPs
• Work closely with vendors on fine-tuning videos and photos for validation for final submission to Regional

Profile

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Interior Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
• Experience: 5-7 years of retail visual merchandising experience, preferably with a background in design production, planning and implementation, ideally in cosmetics, skincare, or luxury retail.
• Design Skills: Proficiency in 2D/3D design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp, or AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (PowerPoint & Excel)
• Commercial Acumen: A keen eye for aesthetics combined with a solid understanding of retail dynamics, traffic flow, and consumer behavior.
• Organization: Strong project management skills with the ability to overseas and follow through on multiple simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Good organizational and good communication skills both verbal and written
• Solution-oriented and high sense of ownership
• Travels are required, within Klang Valley and occasionally outstation to support HPP set up. Candidate must own a car.

Additional information

WHAT CAN WE OFFER ? ___________

• A challenging role in a fast moving, ambitious environment, with daily learning opportunities and passionate team members.
• A competitive package, from compensation, benefits to perks
• Beyond this role, your development is a pillar of our ambition. Parfums Christian Dior, as part of LVMH, offers a Career perspective with a worldwide presence and continuous growth within 75 distinguished Houses.

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