Luxury Visual Merchandising Specialist

SAKS & CO; Buckhead (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Exemplar Luxury Group's Saks OFF 5th Buckhead is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to own store presentation, signage, and seasonal displays, driving traffic and sales through engaging, on-brand visuals.

You will lead by example, train associates, and collaborate with Store Directors to implement visual changes that align with corporate standards and promote a premium shopping experience for customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; preferred college degree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, or related field.
• 2+ years retail experience in visual merchandising or similar role.
• Strong understanding of visual presentation, product placement, color theory, and design trends.
• Ability to follow corporate guidelines and implement visual standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to motivate and direct a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks to deadlines.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing store needs and seasonal adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise Presentation: Ensure all in-store displays and product arrangements adhere to corporate visual and merchandising standards.
• Merchandise Presentation: Maintain the aesthetic quality and neatness of merchandise displays, adjusting them to reflect seasonal changes and product launches.
• Merchandise Presentation: Organize products to create eye-catching displays that enhance the customer shopping experience and increase sales opportunities.
• Visual Direction: Follow and implement corporate visual directives to create an appealing store environment, focusing on both aesthetics and functionality.
• Visual Direction: Collaborate with store management to execute visual changes, updates, and campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand standards and seasonal themes.
• Signage Management: Regularly check and update all in-store signage, promotional displays, and window/perimeter signage.
• Signage Management: Ensure all seasonal signage is displayed correctly, maintaining a fresh and consistent look in alignment with corporate branding guidelines.
• Team Leadership: Lead by example in upholding company merchandising and presentation standards. o Support and guide store associates on visual presentation best practices and techniques.
• Team Leadership: Provide feedback and training to team members to ensure merchandise and displays are presented to the highest standards.
• Collaboration with Management: Work closely with the Store Director and Assistant Store Directors to discuss and implement visual changes in the store based on sales, inventory, and seasonal needs.
• Collaboration with Management: Communicate any merchandise or visual challenges, providing solutions to ensure consistency across the store.
• Inventory Awareness: Assist with product inventory and stock organization, ensuring the right merchandise is displayed to support sales targets and promotional activities.
• Customer Experience: Ensure all visual merchandising efforts contribute to creating a welcoming, organized, and enjoyable shopping environment for customers.
• Customer Experience: Monitor customer reactions to displays and signage, adapting strategies where necessary to enhance customer engagement.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and move merchandise as needed (up to 40 lbs). Ability to climb ladders to arrange displays or adjust signage.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Product placement

Color theory

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Degree in Visual Merchandising/Marketing

Job description

Exemplar Luxury Group's Saks OFF 5th Buckhead is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to own store presentation, signage, and seasonal displays, driving traffic and sales through engaging, on-brand visuals.

You will lead by example, train associates, and collaborate with Store Directors to implement visual changes that align with corporate standards and promote a premium shopping experience for customers.