Remote Senior Visual Merchandiser - Retail Brand Displays

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work with travel

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a senior visual merchandiser to lead the creation of compelling in-store visuals for a major retail brand. The role is primarily remote with oversight for stores around Welkom, Free State, and occasional travel for key setups or strategy meetings.

You will translate brand aesthetics into captivating displays, planograms, and layouts while collaborating with marketing and buying teams to support launches and promotions. Strong portfolio and design software skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in visual merchandising with a strong portfolio.
• In-depth knowledge of visual merchandising principles and trends.
• Excellent spatial awareness and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work remotely and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement visual merchandising plans aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create captivating product displays, store layouts, and window presentations.
• Collaborate with marketing and buying teams for launches and promotions.
• Provide clear directives to store teams remotely and via site visits.
• Analyze sales data and feedback to adjust merchandising strategies.
• Develop planograms and visual guidelines for consistency across stores.
• Manage budgets for materials and store presentation projects.
• Train store staff on visual merchandising standards and execution.
• Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Adobe Creative Suite

Planograms

Budget management

Remote collaboration

Multi-brand merchandising

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design/Marketing

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Placements24 seeks a senior visual merchandiser to lead the creation of compelling in-store visuals for a major retail brand. The role is primarily remote with oversight for stores around Welkom, Free State, and occasional travel for key setups or strategy meetings.

You will translate brand aesthetics into captivating displays, planograms, and layouts while collaborating with marketing and buying teams to support launches and promotions. Strong portfolio and design software skills are essential.