Al Tayer Group - Dubai, UAE
Senior Visual Merchandising Associate ???? BLM, Dubai Mall, Dubai - UAE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates New Hot ???? Creative Services ???? Department Stores ???? 2200022G Requisition # About Us As a leader in luxury retail in the Middle East, Al Tayer Group's retail division, Al Tayer Insignia, hosts a portfolio of some of the world’s best luxury brands in the fashion, jewellery, home and department store categories. Complementing its position in luxury retail, Al Tayer Insignia has also built new frontiers in lifestyle retail, representing leading brands in the Beauty, Home, Fashion and Hospitality sectors. Our brands include Bloomingdales, Harvey Nichols and Armani to name just a few! About The Role A creative and passionate VM, responsible for planning and creating display that maximizes and creates impact in the store. Implement visual merchandising strategy as per the store and brand guidelines; window installation, in store display & product merchandising, internal and external podiums, style mannequins as per theme/direction. Generate in store seasonal & promotional collateral in a given timeframe and cost-effective manner. Maintain VM materials & space up to the highest standard. Coordinate with brands principals, store staff and align with the buyers on brand adjacencies. What You’ll Be Doing To display merchandise in a compelling manner ensuring the brand standards are maintained Check that the stock has been steamed, properly tagged and priced as per brand standards & visual guidelines Work closely with Buying and Commercial functions to launch seasonal activations in a timely and cost effective manner, install and merchandise all display props as per approved concept whilst creating an enticing display for our customers. Adapt brand driven concepts in line with store and mall guidelines Use business approved checklist to ensure correct POS is being utilized and the highest possible standards are being maintained Monitor slow and fast sellers and communicate observations to the Visual merchandiser with suggestions and recommendations for appropriate actions Support with the maintenance of all display equipment and materials used for in store displays, mannequins, windows and podiums. Ensure all items are carefully dismantled, packed and stored for future use Attend training sessions conducted by brands and the buying team to ensure display standards are maintained, photograph store for feedback & brand reports when requested Conduct VM training sessions with the shop floor teams Keep up to date with the latest seasonal trends and conduct regular comparative shops for inspiration and new merchandising ideas/concepts Oversee quotations process, production and execution of set ups by internal team and/or external contractors Use different sales report and tools for VM to ensure sale achievements Plan and organize the tasks of the VM team on the shop floor; a good team leader Always coordinate with the VM manager on the shop floor changes Cost Management/ Waste Reduction Achievement of communicated financial/productivity targets Pulling sales report and Products ranking, to evaluate the performance of VM and its influence on sales Conformance and compliance to Operating Standards Internal Customer Satisfaction Survey About You Graduate in any discipline with tertiary qualifications in fine or commercial arts Minimum of 5 years of experience in VM/merchandising role Hands on experience with visual software such as Photoshop, illustrator… Willingness and ability to work outside office hours and on weekends. Flexibility of doing nightshifts specially to supervise the contractors during windows and in store campaign launch Creative and critical thinker and problem solver with a passion for retail industry To always be curious what the competitors in the market are doing Methodical and organized approach with deadline achievement essential Good Leader with excellent communication skills. Additional Information
altayer.referrals.selectminds.com - 2 days ago - 5 years of experience
