Director, Global Visual Merchandising & Experiential

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 124,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Education programs

Holidays & vacation

Job summary

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is seeking a Director of Visual Merchandising & Experiential for Too Faced Global Creative in the United States. The role translates creative direction into distinctive consumer experiences across global retail, pop-ups and events.

You will lead global VM concepts, collaborate with senior Creative leadership, and ensure brand expressions remain consistent while driving innovative consumer journeys.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years in Visual Merchandising, experiential design, retail design or related creative experience.
• BA or BFA in Visual Merchandising, Interior Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Environmental Design or related field.
• Exceptional conceptual thinker with ability to create original physical experiences in competitive retail environments.
• Proven experience across VM, pop-ups, events, retail installations and experiential activations.
• Strong understanding of consumer journey and spatial storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop global VM concepts for retail environments, pop-ups and experiential activations.
• Translate global creative direction into compelling physical brand experiences.
• Create consumer journeys and spatial concepts linking product, campaign and brand storytelling.
• Collaborate with packaging design and 360 creative to align experiences with product stories.
• Present concepts via mood boards, sketches, renderings and prototypes.
• Develop global VM guidelines communicated across retailers and regions.
• Lead agencies, freelancers, fabricators and production partners.

Skills

Visual Merchandising

Experiential design

Retail design

3D visualization

Mood boards

Concept development

Presentation skills

Education

BA or BFA in Visual Merchandising, Interior Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Environmental Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is seeking a Director of Visual Merchandising & Experiential for Too Faced Global Creative in the United States. The role translates creative direction into distinctive consumer experiences across global retail, pop-ups and events.

You will lead global VM concepts, collaborate with senior Creative leadership, and ensure brand expressions remain consistent while driving innovative consumer journeys.