Descripción del empleo
- liaising with teams such as buying, design and
marketing to create design themes and plans, often months in advance,
including window and in-store displays, signage and pricing concepts; - conducting research on current and future trends
in design and lifestyle, and associated target market features; - meeting with business, sales managers and retail
managers to discuss sales strategies; - identifying and sourcing props, fabrics, hardware
and lighting; - maintaining a budget and negotiating with
suppliers of visual materials; - working with architectural features of stores to
maximise the available space; - using artistic skills or computer-aided design
(CAD) packages, such as AutoCAD, Mockshop or Adobe Creative Suite, to
create visuals and plans; - creating visual merchandising packs to
communicate visual guidelines including layout principles, visual
dressings and signage - usually applies to those based in a head office; - visiting branches to coach in-store visual merchandising
or sales teams to interpret the guidelines and training them in the
execution of the visual concept; - assembling or dismantling visual displays in
windows or in-store; - carrying out 'comp (comparison) shops' to
maintain awareness of other retailers' visual merchandising concepts; - leading and motivating teams to complete displays
to tight deadlines; - seeking feedback from colleagues and customers on
the visual impact of displays and implementing changes.
Potential candidates should ensure they understand the
difference between visual merchandising, retail merchandising and shop-floor
merchandising. The latter two are concerned with volumes and allocation of
stock and its location and functional arrangement on the shop floor, rather
than the visual and creative impact it makes. There are interfaces between the
roles and teams may work closely together to achieve maximum sales and
profitability.
Información extra
- Status
- Inactiva
- Localización
- Madrid
- Tipo de contrato
- Prácticas y Becas
- Tipo de trabajo
- Marketing / Publicidad, Cajero
- Carnet de conducir
- No
- Vehículo
- No
- Carta de motivación
- No
- Idiomas
- Inglés
