Senior Visual Merchandiser - Hybrid Role, Pretoria

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Employee discounts

Professional development

Retirement fund

Paid leave

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Pretoria is seeking a highly creative Senior Visual Merchandiser to lead in-store experiences. The role focuses on translating brand identity into compelling displays and aligned campaigns across Pretoria locations.

You will collaborate with marketing, buying, and store operations to ensure cohesive visuals, manage budgets, and stay ahead of retail trends. The position offers hybrid work with on-site implementation and visits.

Qualifications

• Proven senior/lead experience in visual merchandising.
• Strong portfolio showcasing retail displays.
• Excellent grasp of design principles, color theory and space planning.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Hybrid role with on-site store visits.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute innovative visual merchandising strategies for Pretoria stores.
• Create engaging in-store displays, window presentations, and floor plans.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and store operations to ensure cohesive branding.
• Oversee production and installation of merchandising elements.
• Conduct regular store visits to monitor standards and train staff.
• Analyze sales data and customer feedback to optimize displays.
• Stay current with retail trends and competitor activity.
• Manage the visual merchandising budget.
• Source and maintain props, fixtures, signage.
• Ensure consistent brand presentation across touchpoints.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Retail trends

Color theory

Spatial planning

Communication skills

Independence & collaboration

Education

Design degree

Fine Arts degree

Marketing degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Pretoria is seeking a highly creative Senior Visual Merchandiser to lead in-store experiences. The role focuses on translating brand identity into compelling displays and aligned campaigns across Pretoria locations.

You will collaborate with marketing, buying, and store operations to ensure cohesive visuals, manage budgets, and stay ahead of retail trends. The position offers hybrid work with on-site implementation and visits.