Visual Merchandising Specialist -Northwest/Pacific

CVM Creative Installations

• Install creative CVM campaigns which include windows/vitrines/caselines/towers/and wall shelf fixtures.
• Support with the execution of high-profile selling events, and special creative installations as they relate to product launches, events, activations, press previews and branding initiatives.
• Support with the Installation and maintenance of holiday displays and dcor.

Merchandising Initiatives and Standards

• Partner closely with CVM Manager in the successful implementation and in-store execution of regionally defined product strategy and initiatives.
• Maintain merchandise presentations according to company product display standards on daily basis.

Operations | Communication

• Independently maximize the CVM and Merchandising opportunities.
• Communicate regularly to update CVM Market Manager in regards to key business initiatives.
• Develop relationships with vendors to ensure results are on brand and competitively negotiated.

Cross Functional Business Partnership

• Actively participate in daily/weekly floor walks with CVM and Retails management teams, providing solutions and insights that balance the needs of CVM standards and the business.
• Train and inspire CVM partner network and retail team, and review their execution to ensure all display presentations are of the highest standards.

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience in merchandising, visual display, styling, or related areas - preferable luxury retail.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Ambitious, flexible, out-going, enthusiastic.
• Able to work with a variety of people, and present ideas and information to a group.
• Work early mornings, evenings, nights and weekends as needed.
• Knowledgeable of local vendor sources for display supplies, hardware, props, furniture, flowers.
• Live in, or within reasonable commute to San Francisco Bay Area.
• Travel within NW/Pacific Market
• Experience with basic construction hand tools and painting.
• Computer skills required: Proficient in Email/Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Word and working knowledge of Photoshop and In Design

Preferred Qualifications

• Comfortable in and appreciative of a luxury retail setting.
• Theatre or color display lighting experience a plus.
• Basic knowledge of jewelry and jewelry display forms a plus.

The hiring range for this position ranges from $65,450.00- $88,550.00. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates relevant skills and experience.