Senior Visual Merchandising Lead

Lucky Brand; Lloyd's Corners (NY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Term life insurance

Paid vacation/holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee discount on Catalyst Brands

Job summary

Catalyst Brands seeks a Visual Merchandising Manager to lead the creative direction for-store visuals and seasonal campaigns. You will align with Marketing and Merchandising to execute floor set plans and communicate directions to field teams.

The role requires strong styling skills, 5+ years in retail apparel merchandising, and ability to lead a team while traveling as needed. This hybrid role supports in-office collaboration and field visits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Visual Presentation for a retail apparel company.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift 30lbs and work with mannequins and fixtures in a mock store environment.
• Ability to travel minimally three times a year.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Merchandising and Design teams to determine real estate allocation on the floor, supporting key item placement, and styling.
• Lay out floor maps/concept books for seasonal floor sets for all stores.
• Communicate weekly visual updates and seasonal window execution directives.
• Partner with Marketing to formulate strategy for seasonal presentations to support key business initiatives.
• Partner with Regional and District Managers to ensure corporate direction is communicated and properly executed in field.
• Establish a seasonal calendar outlining critical visual highlight areas.
• Update and maintain the store standards merchandise training manual.
• Assist with sourcing displays and seasonal props.
• Obtain feedback from Regional and District Managers and partners in the field to improve visual direction and execution.
• Participate in regular local store visits to test new visual/merchandising strategies and gain insight from store teams

Skills

Floor plan design

Team leadership

Visual merchandising

Communication

Merchandising strategy

Flexibility

Store operations

Travel readiness

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

Catalyst Brands seeks a Visual Merchandising Manager to lead the creative direction for-store visuals and seasonal campaigns. You will align with Marketing and Merchandising to execute floor set plans and communicate directions to field teams.

The role requires strong styling skills, 5+ years in retail apparel merchandising, and ability to lead a team while traveling as needed. This hybrid role supports in-office collaboration and field visits.