Visual Merchandising Lead: Retail Activations & Analytics

Rails International; California; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Rails seeks a highly organized Visual Merchandise Coordinator for our Los Angeles headquarters. You will develop and roll out visual activations, manage store-wide updates, and craft leadership decks and training materials.

The role requires 5+ years in visual merchandising, strong data analytics, Excel/PowerPoint proficiency, and travel to showrooms/installations. This full-time, on-site position partners with Retail, Creative, and Operations to drive business.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in visual merchandising, retail displays, or related field within a contemporary fashion or lifestyle brand.
• Strong understanding of visual merchandising, product reporting, and retail environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute visual merchandising display activations and bi-weekly rollouts.
• Manage visual updates across all retail stores from floor plans & instructions to execution & troubleshooting directly with the retail teams.
• Create professional presentation decks for leadership reviews as well as training guides & videos for retail store executions.
• Partner cross-functionally with Retail, Creative, PR, Product Development, Planning, Operations, Graphics and external vendors.
• Dig deep into product reporting for best sellers, inventory & allocation tracking, and working across multiple departments to drive business in our retail stores.
• Coordinate with the retail team on in-store signage, graphics, décor, and visual communication elements to drive business across campaign launches, sales & new collections.
• Maintain brand consistency across retail stores, wholesale environments, and showroom presentations.
• Oversee and manage all visual checklists & standards in stores to coordinate repairs, replacements, and visual upkeep.
• Manage multiple overlapping projects while maintaining strong attention to detail and deadlines.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Data analytics

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Suite

Presentation decks

Communication

Tools

Shopify

Netsuite

Job description

Rails seeks a highly organized Visual Merchandise Coordinator for our Los Angeles headquarters. You will develop and roll out visual activations, manage store-wide updates, and craft leadership decks and training materials.

The role requires 5+ years in visual merchandising, strong data analytics, Excel/PowerPoint proficiency, and travel to showrooms/installations. This full-time, on-site position partners with Retail, Creative, and Operations to drive business.