We are looking for a creative and passionate Visual Merchandising Executive to join our team, specializing in home furnishings. This role requires a keen eye for design and a deep understanding of how to create inspiring, functional, and aesthetically pleasing displays that resonate with customers. As a key member of the visual merchandising team, you will work closely with the Visual Merchandising Manager to bring our brand's home furnishing collections to life, driving sales and enhancing the customer shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Display Design & Execution:Collaborate with the Visual Merchandising Manager to develop and implement creative, on-brand visual displays for home furnishing products, including furniture, decor, textiles, and accessories. Ensure displays reflect seasonal trends and current design aesthetics.
Product Placement:Strategically place home furnishing products in-store to create visually cohesive settings, optimizing customer interaction and encouraging product engagement. Ensure product groupings reflect practical and aspirational home living ideas.
Store Layout & Floor Plans:Assist in designing store layouts that enhance the customer shopping journey. Focus on creating inviting environments that allow customers to visualize how products fit into their homes.
Brand Consistency:Maintain the brand's visual identity by ensuring all visual displays align with the company's style guidelines and standards. Ensure that each display communicates the brand's essence and appeals to target customer segments.
Seasonal & Promotional Displays:Work with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create and execute seasonal and promotional displays for home furnishings, ensuring they are aligned with marketing campaigns and promotional calendars.
Trend Analysis & Research:Stay up to date with the latest home furnishing trends, colors, styles, and customer preferences. Regularly research competitors and industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into the store displays.
Collaboration with Teams:Work closely with the buying, marketing, and store teams to ensure product availability, promotion alignment, and consistent communication about new arrivals or seasonal changes.
Visual Merchandising Guidelines:Assist in creating and maintaining visual merchandising manuals and guidelines that provide instructions for store teams to execute display setups consistently across all locations.
Performance Tracking:Regularly assess the performance of visual displays by gathering feedback from sales staff, monitoring customer behavior, and analyzing sales data. Make necessary adjustments to improve engagement and sales.
Stock & Inventory Management:Ensure visual displays are properly stocked and managed, working with inventory teams to maintain up-to-date stock levels and proper rotation of products.
Staff Training & Support:Provide guidance and basic training to store staff on visual merchandising standards and best practices. Ensure they are equipped to maintain displays and support visual merchandising goals.
Requirements:
Strong interest and passion for home furnishings, including furniture, textiles, home decor, and design trends.
Proven experience in visual merchandising, preferably within the home furnishings, furniture, or lifestyle retail sector.
A keen understanding of design principles and how to create visually impactful displays that inspire customers.
Proficient in using design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools for creating visual layouts.
Attention to detail and a creative mindset with the ability to bring innovative ideas to life.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teams from various departments, including sales, merchandising, marketing, and retail management.
Ability to analyze and interpret sales performance, customer behavior, and display effectiveness.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to travel to different locations as required.#J-18808-Ljbffr