Senior Visual Merchandiser - Transform Retail Experiences

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Staff discounts

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Retail Visual Merchandiser to define and execute the store's visual strategy, delivering on-brand, high-impact displays that drive sales.

You will lead visual initiatives, mentor junior merchandisers, and collaborate with marketing and store management to bring campaigns to life, while staying ahead of trends and maintaining brand standards. This role offers a senior-level salary package and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in retail visual merchandising, with a significant portion in a senior or lead capacity.
• Demonstrated portfolio of successful visual merchandising projects and store designs.
• Strong understanding of retail consumer behavior, market trends, and brand storytelling.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand identity and marketing objectives.
• Create captivating in-store displays, window presentations, and floor layouts to enhance product appeal and drive sales.
• Oversee the execution of visual merchandising plans across the store, ensuring consistency and high standards.
• Analyze sales data and customer flow to optimize product placement and display effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, buying, and store management, to execute seasonal promotions and new product launches.
• Source and manage props, fixtures, and materials required for visual displays.
• Mentor and guide junior visual merchandisers and store staff on visual standards and best practices.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Leadership

Project management

Adobe Creative Suite

Design portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

3D modeling

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Retail Visual Merchandiser to define and execute the store's visual strategy, delivering on-brand, high-impact displays that drive sales.

You will lead visual initiatives, mentor junior merchandisers, and collaborate with marketing and store management to bring campaigns to life, while staying ahead of trends and maintaining brand standards. This role offers a senior-level salary package and opportunities for career growth.