VP, Global Merchandising & Brand Strategy

SKIMS; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 265,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,

401(k) with match

Unlimited PTO

Weekly catered lunch at HQ

Job summary

SKIMS, based in Los Angeles, seeks a visionary Vice President of Global Merchandising to lead the end-to-end product assortment for apparel, sleep, and lounge. This executive role drives global strategy across owned retail, eCommerce, wholesale, franchise, and international markets, balancing innovation with core business strength.

The ideal leader combines analytical rigor with creative execution, partnering with Design, Planning, and Marketing to deliver compelling product narratives that

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive merchandising leadership experience within global fashion, apparel, or consumer brands.
• Executive-level experience leading global merchandising organizations.
• Proven success managing complex, multi-category product portfolios.
• Strong understanding of Direct-to-Consumer, Retail, Wholesale, Franchise, and international business models.
• Experience partnering with Design, Product Development, Planning, and Executive Leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global merchandising strategy across all product categories and channels.
• Own end-to-end product assortment strategy for apparel, sleep, and lounge; maximize commercial performance.
• Lead the merchandising calendar from concept to launch and drive category expansion.
• Partner with Design, Planning, Buying, Marketing, Supply Chain to shape seasonal strategy and storytelling.
• Monitor performance and adjust assortments with data-driven insight.

Skills

Executive leadership

Global merchandising

Analytical thinking

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Data-informed decision making

Leadership

Customer insights

Growth mindset

Tools

BI analytics tools

Job description

SKIMS, based in Los Angeles, seeks a visionary Vice President of Global Merchandising to lead the end-to-end product assortment for apparel, sleep, and lounge. This executive role drives global strategy across owned retail, eCommerce, wholesale, franchise, and international markets, balancing innovation with core business strength.

The ideal leader combines analytical rigor with creative execution, partnering with Design, Planning, and Marketing to deliver compelling product narratives that