Visual Merchandiser - Retail

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Generous staff discounts on products

Creative and inspiring work enviroment

Job summary

Placements24 in George is seeking a creative Visual Merchandiser to enhance store presentation and customer experience at the George location. You will translate brand aesthetics into compelling in-store displays and ensure the environment is on-brand and visually appealing.

The role involves planning visual merchandising strategies, collaborating with store management, and staying ahead of retail display trends to attract customers and boost sales.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser or in a similar visual display role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative visual merchandising concepts and execution.
• Proficiency in design software is a plus.
• Excellent understanding of color theory, space planning, and layout design.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging window and in-store displays that align with brand guidelines and seasonal campaigns.
• Plan and execute store layout changes to optimize product placement and customer flow.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards across the store, ensuring consistency and visual appeal.
• Collaborate with the store management team to identify sales opportunities and enhance product presentation.
• Stay updated on the latest visual merchandising trends and competitor activities.

Skills

Visual Merchandiser experience

Portfolio of visual merchandising

Color theory

Space planning

Layout design

Independence & multi-project ownership

Tools

Design software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to enhance the store presentation and customer experience at their George location. This role is pivotal in translating brand aesthetics into compelling in-store displays that attract customers and drive sales. You will be responsible for planning and executing visual merchandising strategies, ensuring that the store environment is appealing, on-brand, and effectively showcases our products. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for design, understands current retail trends, and can work collaboratively to create impactful visual presentations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging window and in-store displays that align with brand guidelines and seasonal campaigns.
• Plan and execute store layout changes to optimize product placement and customer flow.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards across the store, ensuring consistency and visual appeal.
• Collaborate with the store management team to identify sales opportunities and enhance product presentation.
• Stay updated on the latest visual merchandising trends and competitor activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser or in a similar visual display role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative visual merchandising concepts and execution.
• Proficiency in design software is a plus.
• Excellent understanding of color theory, space planning, and layout design.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects within deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Generous staff discounts on products.
• Opportunities to shape the visual identity of a prominent retail brand in George .
• A creative and inspiring work environment.