Retail Visual Merchandiser

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 223,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Portfolio development

Exposure to a renowned brand

Flexible schedule

Direct impact on store aesthetics

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a creative Retail Visual Merchandiser on a contract basis to design displays and store layouts that enhance the customer shopping experience and drive sales.

You will translate brand concepts into engaging window and in-store presentations, collaborate with store management and marketing to execute strategies, and ensure merchandise is attractively displayed and well maintained.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser in retail.
• Strong understanding of visual merchandising principles and color theory.
• Ability to translate brand concepts into compelling displays.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with store teams.
• Ability to work independently within store operating hours in Stellenbosch.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging window and in-store displays according to brand guidelines and seasonal themes.
• Collaborate with store management and marketing teams to execute visual merchandising strategies that align with sales objectives.
• Ensure all merchandise is displayed attractively, logically, and in accordance with store presentation standards.
• Monitor stock levels and work closely with sales associates to ensure displays are kept fresh and well-maintained.
• Adapt visual merchandising plans based on store performance, customer feedback, and emerging retail trends in Stellenbosch .

Skills

Color theory

Visual merchandising

Brand concepts

Store collaboration

Independence

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Retail Visual Merchandiser to join their team on a contract basis for their stores in the Stellenbosch region. You will be responsible for creating visually appealing displays and store layouts that enhance the customer shopping experience and drive sales. Your expertise in visual merchandising will be key to presenting products attractively, reflecting the brand's identity, and attracting customers to promotions and new arrivals within the sophisticated Stellenbosch retail market.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging window and in-store displays according to brand guidelines and seasonal themes.
• Collaborate with store management and marketing teams to execute visual merchandising strategies that align with sales objectives.
• Ensure all merchandise is displayed attractively, logically, and in accordance with store presentation standards.
• Monitor stock levels and work closely with sales associates to ensure displays are kept fresh and well-maintained.
• Adapt visual merchandising plans based on store performance, customer feedback, and emerging retail trends in Stellenbosch .

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser or in a similar role within the retail industry.
• Strong understanding of visual merchandising principles, color theory, and spatial design.
• Creative flair and an eye for detail, with the ability to translate brand concepts into compelling displays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with store teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively, often within store operating hours in Stellenbosch .

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate for services rendered.
• Opportunity to showcase creative talent and build a strong portfolio.
• Exposure to a renowned retail brand and dynamic market.
• Flexible work schedule tailored to project needs.
• Direct impact on store aesthetics and customer engagement.