Visual Merchandiser

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Employee discount

Professional development

Creative work atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, South Africa, seeks a talented Visual Merchandiser to enhance in-store presentation across our retail locations. This hybrid role combines design, planning, and hands-on installation to translate brand aesthetics into compelling displays.

You will collaborate with merchandising and marketing teams to ensure visual standards are consistent and impactful. Great candidates will bring a keen eye for color, composition and detail, strong communication, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser or similar retail role.
• Strong understanding of design principles, color theory and spatial arrangement.
• Excellent creativity, artistic ability and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with design software is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute visually appealing product displays and store layouts according to brand guidelines.
• Create compelling window displays and in-store signage to attract customer attention.
• Ensure all visual merchandising elements are current, clean, and effectively presented.
• Collaborate with store teams to implement and maintain merchandising standards during store visits.
• Monitor inventory levels and advise on product placement to maximize sales potential.
• Stay informed about fashion trends, competitor activities, and industry best practices in visual merchandising.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to enhance the in-store presentation of their retail locations in and around Paarl . This hybrid role involves designing and implementing eye-catching displays that attract customers and drive sales. You will work closely with the merchandising and marketing teams to translate brand aesthetics into compelling in-store experiences, ensuring visual consistency across all touchpoints. This is an excellent opportunity for a visually talented individual to impact the customer's perception and shopping journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute visually appealing product displays and store layouts according to brand guidelines.
• Create compelling window displays and in-store signage to attract customer attention.
• Ensure all visual merchandising elements are current, clean, and effectively presented.
• Collaborate with store teams to implement and maintain merchandising standards during store visits.
• Monitor inventory levels and advise on product placement to maximize sales potential.
• Stay informed about fashion trends, competitor activities, and industry best practices in visual merchandising.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser or in a similar creative retail role.
• Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, and spatial arrangement.
• Excellent creativity, artistic ability, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with design software is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with various teams.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based rewards.
• Hybrid work model allowing for a mix of in-store and remote planning.
• Generous employee discount on merchandise.
• Opportunities for professional development in visual arts and retail display.
• A dynamic and creative work atmosphere.