We're looking for a dynamic and creative Visual Merchandiser to elevate the appeal of our Medirite Plus stores, increase sales, and provide an outstanding in-store experience that reflects our brand's identity.
Your main goal will be to utilize visual merchandising to enhance our branding, meet sales targets, and maximize profitability.
The ideal candidate will maintain the highest standards of visual aesthetics in our stores and work closely with the store management team to ensure that our visual merchandising strategy harmonizes seamlessly with our overall brand image and business objectives.
Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included. Job Category Marketing
Job Objectives Visual Display Design: Conceptualize and create visually appealing merchandise displays that effectively showcase products and attract customer attention across all Medirite Plus stores. Source props, materials, and accessories necessary for the displays.Budget Management: Provide input into the budgeting process and diligently track budgets related to visual merchandising initiatives.Store Layout Optimization: Collaborate with the core Medirite team and store management to optimize product layout, ensuring an efficient and engaging shopping experience for customers.Window Display Creation: Develop captivating window displays that convey the store's theme, highlight promotions, and entice potential customers.Product Placement Strategy: Ensure merchandise is strategically placed to maximize visibility, accessibility, and overall aesthetic appeal.Signage and Graphics: Design and place signage and point-of-sale materials that communicate product information, pricing, and promotional messages.Seasonal Themes Implementation: Create and implement seasonal and thematic displays to coincide with holidays, special events, and seasonal changes.Inventory Coordination: Collaborate with Buyers and Store Management to ensure displays accurately represent available stock and develop action plans for overstocks.Visual Merchandising Guidelines: Develop and maintain visual merchandising guidelines for the store, and provide training to store staff on visual standards.Market Research and Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor displays, and customer preferences to continually update and improve visual merchandising strategies.Customer Engagement: Observe customer reactions to displays, gather feedback, and make adjustments to enhance the overall shopping experience.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Sales, and Store Management teams to align visual merchandising strategies with overall business goals and promotional campaigns.Maintenance and Upkeep: Regularly inspect and maintain displays to ensure they remain in good condition, making adjustments as needed to keep the visual presentation fresh and appealing.Sales Analysis: Use sales data, insights, and trends to guide display and product placement decisions.POS Management: Order relevant point-of-sale materials for stores and ensure stores execute according to guidelines.Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to the Brand Manager, including pictures of in-store executions, to track the progress and effectiveness of visual merchandising efforts. Qualifications Essential MatricDegree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, or a related field Experience Essential 3+ years of experience working in visual merchandising or related fields. Knowledge and Skills Technical competencies Excellent oral and written communication skills.A track record of analytical thinking and problem-solving.Behavioural competencies Creativity: Develop innovative display concepts that capture customers' attention.Attention to detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure that displays are well-executed and visually appealing.Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing trends, seasons, and promotions.Team collaboration: Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including store management, marketing, and sales teams.Customer focus: Understanding customer behaviour and preferences to create displays that resonate with the target audience.Time Management: Efficient time management skills to meet deadlines and ensure that displays are refreshed and updated regularly.Empathy: Understanding the perspectives and needs of customers to create displays that resonate with their emotions and preferences.Positive attitude: Maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude, even during busy or challenging periods.Ownership and accountability: Taking ownership of the visual merchandising process and being accountable for the success of displays.#J-18808-Ljbffr
