Visual Merchandise Planner

Humankind; Cape Town; Vor Ort; ZAR 360.000 - 600.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Humankind in Cape Town is seeking a creative Visual Merchandising Manager to lead in-store presentation across our retail network. This permanent role requires strong design focus, commercial acumen and the ability to travel nationally.

You will develop strategies, lead campaigns, maintain brand standards, manage budgets and collaborate with marketing, buying and operations to deliver compelling retail experiences that drive sales.

Qualifikationen

• Matric and/or a relevant qualification in design, visual communication, interior design, spatial design or retail management.
• Approximately 5 years’ experience in visual merchandising within retail.
• Strong creative, spatial planning and project management skills.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of customer behaviour.
• Portfolio showcasing relevant visual merchandising and design work is required.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies across multiple stores.
• Lead store displays, layouts and seasonal campaigns.
• Ensure consistent visual standards and brand presentation.
• Manage audits, revamps, campaigns and display production.
• Collaborate with marketing, buying, graphics and retail operations.
• Manage budgets, suppliers, timelines and resources.
• Train store teams on visual merchandising standards.
• Research emerging design trends and translate them into engaging retail experiences.

Kenntnisse

Visual Merchandising

Leadership

Project management

Customer behaviour

Communication

Organisational skills

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Design/Visual communication degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

CAD software

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Cape Town | National travel required

Employment Type: Permanent

An established retail business is looking for a creative and commercially minded Visual Merchandising Manager to lead in-store presentation and visual merchandising across its retail network.

This is an exciting opportunity for a design-focused professional who understands how compelling retail displays enhance customer experience, strengthen brand identity and drive sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies across multiple stores.
• Lead creative concepts, store displays, layouts and seasonal campaigns.
• Ensure consistent visual standards and brand presentation.
• Manage store audits, revamps, campaign rollouts and display production.
• Collaborate with marketing, buying, graphics and retail operations teams.
• Manage budgets, suppliers, timelines and visual merchandising resources.
• Train and guide store teams on visual merchandising standards.
• Research emerging design trends and translate them into engaging retail experiences.

What We’re Looking For

• Matric and/or a relevant qualification in design, visual communication, interior design, spatial design or retail management.
• Approximately 5 years’ experience in visual merchandising within retail.
• Strong creative, spatial planning and project management skills.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of customer behaviour.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational abilities.
• Willingness to travel nationally as required.

Important: A portfolio showcasing relevant visual merchandising and design work is required.