Visual Merchandiser - Home Division 07D25

The Visual Merchandiser for the Home Division plays a crucial role in enhancing the shopping experience and driving sales through appealing store displays. This professional is tasked with designing and implementing visual merchandising strategies to captivate customers' attention using creativity and an understanding of the brand's aesthetic. Working closely with the merchandising and marketing teams, the Visual Merchandiser ensures that the presentation of home products such as furniture, decor, and textiles is both attractive and aligned with the company's standards and seasonal themes. The role demands a blend of creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to actualize visual concepts into the retail environment effectively. Successful candidates should have a deep passion for home merchandise and a keen sense of design, staying abreast of the latest trends and innovations in home decor. Ultimately, the role is fundamental in reflecting the brand's image, maximizing product visibility, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute visual merchandising strategies and display plans for home products.
• Create eye-catching and innovative in-store displays to attract customers’ attention.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to ensure cohesive brand presentation.
• Set up and dismantle product displays, adapting layouts to new seasonal trends.
• Maintain store visual standards by arranging merchandise and fixtures strategically.
• Analyze sales reports to adjust displays, enhancing product visibility and sales.
• Stay updated with current visual merchandising trends and industry innovations.
• Engage in ongoing training to effectively use visual merchandising tools and resources.
• Assist in coordinating promotional in-store events and special product launches.
• Provide training to staff on visual merchandising best practices and standards.
• Source and integrate props, signage, and fixtures needed for merchandising displays.
• Monitor and report on feedback and performance of visual merchandising initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Design, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in visual merchandising, specifically in the home division.
• Strong creativity and a keen eye for home design and detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in using design software and visual merchandising tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Familiarity with current trends and best practices in home furnishings and decor.