Visual Merchandiser - Retail

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Brand exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Creative Visual Merchandiser to enhance in-store presentation at their premier Sandton location. You will design captivating displays that attract customers and reinforce brand image, collaborating with store management and marketing teams to translate concepts into experiential retail.

The role blends hands-on display work on-site with strategic planning and reporting from a remote setting, offering a dynamic opportunity in Gauteng's premier retail hub.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Visual Merchandiser in retail environment.
• Ability to translate brand concepts into compelling displays.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid on-site/remote setup.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute visually appealing displays and store layouts per brand guidelines.
• Create window displays and in-store merchandising to attract customers.
• Develop and implement seasonal and promotional merchandising plans.
• Ensure all visual elements align with brand image and aesthetics.
• Collaborate with store teams to maintain visual standards and product placement.
• Analyze sales data to measure impact of visual merchandising in Sandton.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Design principles

Color theory

Spatial awareness

Team collaboration

Remote collaboration

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Our client is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to enhance the in-store presentation at their premier Sandton location. This role is responsible for designing and implementing captivating visual displays that attract customers, drive sales, and reinforce brand image. You will collaborate with store management and marketing teams to translate brand concepts into compelling in-store experiences. This hybrid role involves hands-on display creation on-site and strategic planning and reporting from a remote setting, offering a dynamic opportunity in the heart of Gauteng 's premier retail hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute visually appealing displays and store layouts according to brand guidelines.
• Create compelling window displays and in-store merchandising to attract and engage customers.
• Develop and implement seasonal and promotional merchandising plans.
• Ensure all visual merchandising elements are consistent with brand image and aesthetic.
• Collaborate with store teams to maintain visual standards and product placement.
• Analyze sales data to understand the impact of visual merchandising on performance in Sandton.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser in a retail setting.
• Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, and spatial awareness.
• Excellent creativity and a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency with design software is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility for a hybrid work model.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for remote collaboration and on-site execution in Sandton.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading retail brand in a creative role.
• Professional development and exposure to diverse merchandising projects.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement balancing on-site and remote duties.
• A stimulating and collaborative environment in upscale Sandton.