In-Store Artist

Golden Goose; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Goose in Houston The Woodlands seeks a passionate talent to build customer experience through co-creation of GG products. You will join a team focused on connecting with clients, shaping unique items that reflect identity and brand values.

The role blends creative craft with retail duties, including sales, inventory support, and loyalty activities, reporting to the Store Manager. Availability for varied hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Fluency in local language; additional languages a plus.
• Retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
• Artistic drawing, painting, embroidery or related skills.

Responsibilities

• Co-create personalized GG products with clients using a variety of drawing techniques per guidelines.
• Guide clients through a unique co-creation experience, maintaining brand storytelling.
• Play a proactive role in sales, aiming to meet business goals via cross-selling and upselling; assist with inventory and loyalty efforts.
• Act as a Sales Associate when not co-creating (floor selling, pre/post sales, stockroom, client outreach).
• Register customers on the Golden App for effective segmentation.
• Maintain the co-creation area in good condition per visual merchandising standards.
• Assist with store operations including opening/closing, inventory, safety compliance.
• Utilize IT and digital tools to enhance business processes and customer engagement.

Skills

Sales experience

Problem solving

Artistic drawing skills

Empathy & communication

Team player

Flexibility

Work availability

Travel willingness

Education

Design or art education preferred

Job description

Golden Goose is a journey of love and authenticity, leading you to embrace your true self, where tradition and innovation merge into timeless, one-of-a-kind creations. We are looking for a passionate talent to build our customer experience. The candidate will join the team located in Houston The Woodlands. The position will report directly to the Store Manager.

MISSION

The Sneaker Maker role is centered around Co-creation services transforming Golden Goose items into distinctive pieces that resonate with client needs and identity. This position is not just about crafting custom sneakers, it is an invitation to inspire and deeply connect with clients, offering a personalized and empathetic co-creation experience that fosters durable connections with the brand.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

• Co-create personalized GG products with the clients employing a variety of drawing and illustration techniques, following the company guidelines;
• Guide clients through a unique co-creation experience, maintaining the brand’s values and storytelling throughout their journey in the store;
• Play a proactive role in the sales process, aiming to meet business goals through strategic cross-selling and up-selling. Support encompasses pre-sale and post-sale activities (including inventory management and customer loyalty efforts), contributing broadly to the store’s operations;
• Act as a Sales Associate when not co-creating (i.e. selling on the floor, pre and after sales activities, stockroom, client reach out).
• Ensure that customers are properly registered on the Golden App for effective customer segmentation and profiling;
• Maintain the co-creation area in good conditions adhering to our visual merchandising standards;
• Assist with store operational procedures, including opening/closing, inventory management, and maintaining compliance and health & safety standards;
• Utilize IT and digital tools effectively to enhance business processes and customer engagement.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Fluency in local language. Additional language knowledge will be considered as a plus, reflecting our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce;
• Sales Experience: previous experience preferably in retail/ Customer service sector is considered as a plus;
• Problem solving and time management skills;
• Artistic skills and hand-drawings abilities (marker, watercolor, acrylic painting, little embroidery and basic sewing skills);
• Empathy, solid communication and interpersonal skills, strong team attitudes;
• Flexibility to adapt to the evolving needs of the business and our customers;
• Education in the design or art fields is preferable
• Availability to work varied hours and days including nights, weekends and holidays as needed;
• Flexibility to travel for specific mission or support.

Place of Work: Houston The Woodlands

*This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities or aspects of the job described and may be amended at a time at the sole discretion of the Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and passionately believe that our strength lies in people youniqueness. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Because people are at the heart of everything we do.