Retail Experience & Visual Merchandising Lead

Lids; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement plan

Employer-paid benefits (disability &AD

Paid Time Off

Employee discount

Career development

Collaborative work environment

Early Wage Access

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Lids Sports Group is seeking a Retail Experience Marketing Manager to lead the visual merchandising strategy across DICK’S Sporting Goods locations. You will translate brand priorities into compelling, on-brand in-store experiences that elevate the consumer journey and support sales growth.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, manage budgets and timelines, and drive scalable vignettes for openings and shop-in-shop environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Design, Retail Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in visual merchandising, retail marketing, store design, or related role.
• Ability to translate strategic goals into clear, actionable retail solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual merchandising strategy, planning, and day-to-day execution across multiple store formats.
• Develop visual standards, signage direction, fixture concepts, and store execution tools.
• Collaborate with Go-To-Market, creative, merchandising, planning, and account teams.
• Translate goals and brand priorities into in-store experiences that drive traffic and sales.
• Oversee budgets, timelines, production, shipping, installation, and risk management.
• Conduct store visits, audits, and feedback loops to improve visibility and compliance.

Skills

Visual Merchandising

Retail Marketing

Store Design

Retail Experience

Project Management

Vendor Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Presentations

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Design, Retail Management, or related field

Tools

Planogram

Space-planning

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Project management tools

Job description

Lids Sports Group is seeking a Retail Experience Marketing Manager to lead the visual merchandising strategy across DICK’S Sporting Goods locations. You will translate brand priorities into compelling, on-brand in-store experiences that elevate the consumer journey and support sales growth.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, manage budgets and timelines, and drive scalable vignettes for openings and shop-in-shop environments.