Visual Merchandising Lead – NY & Tri-State

Rag & Bone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Clothing Allowance

Generous Employee Discount

Paid Parental Leave

Membership to Calm and access to other

wellness benefits

Medical, dental, vision and ancillary

401k

Job summary

rag & bone in New York seeks a Visual Manager for the New York Metro to lead brand and product presentation across the tri-state area, balancing art and commerce to deliver a consistent client experience and bring brand values to life.

You will partner with store teams and HQ to translate seasonal strategy into standout in-store execution, oversee windows, floorsets, and brand storytelling, and drive sales through exceptional visual standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of visual merchandising experience, ideally within a contemporary or luxury brand.
• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills, with excellent communication across all levels
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-visibility environment
• Results-driven mindset with sharp attention to detail and follow-through
• Flexibility to work outside standard business hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends, along with regular local travel

Responsibilities

• Ensure in-store product presentations align with global retail strategy and visual guidelines, accounting for localized market needs such as inventory levels, delivery schedules, and seasonality
• Lead window installations, in-store seasonal creative rollouts, and special projects across the network
• Support seasonal showroom set-ups, helping bring key product and brand storytelling to life for market and sales presentations
• Oversee training, planning, and execution of seasonal visual strategy, bi-weekly floorsets, and in-store brand standards within the assigned store cluster
• Build strong partnerships with regional, general, and store managers to elevate brand presentation and identify sales-driving opportunities
• Manage two-way communication between stores and HQ, including photo recaps, window installation updates, guideline interpretation, scheduling, and special requests
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative Services, Store Design, Merchandising, Planning, and Operations to address business needs
• Participate in HQ VM initiatives, including store openings, renovations, and special projects
• Develop weekly store rotation schedules based on product delivery, seasonal traffic patterns, promotions, and brand events
• Manage T&E budget responsibly

Skills

Visual merchandising

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field

Job description

rag & bone in New York seeks a Visual Manager for the New York Metro to lead brand and product presentation across the tri-state area, balancing art and commerce to deliver a consistent client experience and bring brand values to life.

You will partner with store teams and HQ to translate seasonal strategy into standout in-store execution, oversee windows, floorsets, and brand storytelling, and drive sales through exceptional visual standards.