Summary
Landmark Group is seeking a Senior Visual Merchandising Executive to support visual merchandising across Home Centre stores in the Gulf and India. The role coordinates with area teams and store management, monitors compliance with visual standards, analyzes the effect of merchandising on sales, and develops seasonal concepts. Applicants should have 2–5 years of experience, including at least one year in visual merchandising at a retail store. A relevant graduate qualification is required; a Bachelor’s in Arts or a diploma in visual merchandising or interior design is preferred.
The posting
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POSITION OBJECTIVE
Enhance the visual appeal/ impact of the in-store merchandise and to provide visual merchandising support to all Gulf & India retail stores of Home Centre and ensure that it gets replicated effectively.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
· To coordinate and liaise with the Area VMMs and Visual Merchandisers in guiding stores on visual merchandising
implementation based on store formats - large , small and medium
· To analyse and identify merchandising changes in stores and schedule monthly activities accordingly with the Store Management and VMMs
· To identify and report any deviations from the set VM standards
· Monitor sales, analyze and identify the effect of merchandising on sales at Store Level / Department Level
· Coordinate with the marketing team and territory VM manager in delivering a consistent brand image in all areas
· Ensure timely Concept Visual Merchandising staff meetings with respective territories
· Assess training issues related to visual merchandising standards and recommend training programs accordingly
· Ensure development and implementation of effective Visual Merchandising standards and methods
· Development of creative and innovative Visual Merchandising seasonal concept solutions to ensure fast movement of products and increased sales
Qualifications
QUALIFICATION Graduate (preferably a Bachelors in Arts/ Diploma in VM / Interior Designing)
EXPERIENCE 2-5 years of experience, Minimum 1 year experience as VM in a retail store
COMPETENCIES - Advanced Knowledge of Visual Merchandising processes Good Knowledge of consumer behavior/market trends/market forecasting techniques Understanding of Store layouts and ability to read store floor plans Good Knowledge of Coral Draw, Adobe Illustrator, 3D max, Autocad, Illustrator, Sketch Up Proficiency in English and local language