Visual Merchandising & Styling Lead

West Elm; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

401(k) plan

Wellness program

Paid vacations & holidays

Health, dental & vision benefits

Job summary

West Elm in Los Angeles is seeking a Store Merchandising & Visual Roles Leader to support the management team in delivering World-Class service and uphold the brand's eclectic, modern spirit.

You will supervise staff coverage, execute floorsets, elevate product presentation, and coach associates on visual standards while delivering inspiring customer experiences and contributing to a neighborhood destination for home styling.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in merchandising or visual role.
• 1-2 years experience in home related design or visual merchandising preferred.
• Effective communication, organization and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples.
• College degree or equivalent job experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging experiences for customers by sharing expertise on styling, decorating & entertaining.
• Seek out & promote innovative ways to make our stores a neighborhood destination for inspiration.
• Interpret & execute visual inspiration to drive sales & convey the eclectic, creative & modern spirit of the brand.
• Ensure merchandising & displays are visually compelling to drive sales.
• Model & coach associates on how to uphold visual standards.
• Promote the lifestyle & protect the image of the WSI Brands.
• Makes the store a fun, inspirational neighborhood destination.
• Continually seek out inspiration, trends & ways to elevate product, decorating & styling expertise.
• Replenish the sales floor regularly & maintain visual presentation & displays.
• Execute floorset to reflect the inspiration, standards & spirit of the directive within required timeframe.
• Foster an environment where all associates are treated fairly & with dignity & respect, in accordance with our People-First Philosophy.
• Collaborate with the sales team by appreciating & valuing the talents & contributions of others.
• Be held accountable for brand competencies: operates with strategic agility, drives innovation & change, provides influential leadership, communicates effectively, develops self & others, creates teams & partnerships, focuses on the customer, models personal accountability, builds operations excellence & drives execution.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Home design

Visual merchandising

Communication

Organization

Leadership

People skills

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

West Elm in Los Angeles is seeking a Store Merchandising & Visual Roles Leader to support the management team in delivering World-Class service and uphold the brand's eclectic, modern spirit.

You will supervise staff coverage, execute floorsets, elevate product presentation, and coach associates on visual standards while delivering inspiring customer experiences and contributing to a neighborhood destination for home styling.