Visual Merchandis Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Saks Fifth Avenue in Boca Raton is seeking a visual merchandising professional to support store readiness and promotional setup for a luxury fashion environment. You will collaborate with the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team to ensure high-end presentation and seamless execution of promotional layouts.

Role requires 2+ years in visual merchandising at a major department store, hands-on carpentry and painting skills, and proficiency with MS Office and design tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years visual merchandising experience in a major multi-level department store
• Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
• Experience with painting techniques and basic production
• Experience with styling and fashion pulls
• Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in selling floor readiness before store opening
• Follow directives from Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team
• Execute promotional and sale set-up including signage and lettering on the sales floor; assist trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups
• Assist in replenishing merchandise on selling floor and wall units
• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed

Skills

Visual merchandising

Carpentry tools

Painting techniques

Production knowledge

Styling & fashion pulls

Fashion trend awareness

MS Office proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Photoshop

Illustrator

PowerPoint

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, blending bold curation with a visionary, modern point of view. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Through an integrated retail model, we deliver a seamless customer journey across our portfolio of stores in leading luxury markets, complemented by a strong digital presence and remote selling offerings. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Exemplar Luxury Group, the luxury collective uniting coveted brands with unrivaled customer experiences.

Job Description:

YOU WILL BE:

A towering strength in achieving and exceeding goals, requires limited coaching to achieve targeted results
Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas
You understand the value of being proactive and solution-oriented
You have a can-do attitude

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in "selling floor readiness" prior to the store opening.
• Follow all directives and corporate guidelines set forth by the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
• Execute all aspects of promotional and sale set-up including presentation, lettering, and signage on the sales floor, as well as assist the Sales Support Team with all trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.
• Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Minimum of 2 years visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, possessing a portfolio of previously created projects
• Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
• Experienced in painting techniques
• Experience with basic production, knowledge of materials
• Experienced in styling and fashion pulls
• Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends
• Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred

YOUR LIFE ANDCAREER AT EXEMPLAR LUXURY GROUP:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Thank you for your interest with Exemplar Luxury Group. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Salary Range $21.53 - $26.91*

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.