Position Overview

The Visual Merchandiser is responsible for presenting the overall look of the store from the windows to the in-store layouts, creating visual and commercial impact in order maximise sales.

Job Description

• Implement designs and plans as per the VMG
• Organize merchandise in store to create visual impact, in order to maximise sales.
• Dress mannequins, install window props and make full use of lighting in store
• Monitor window percentages and sales and adapt windows accordingly
• Ensure that best sellers are front facing in the store
• Ensure that visual and housekeeping standards are maintained
• Maintain high communication levels with head office – Visual Merchandiser Manager and Buyers
• Send regular photos to Visual Merchandiser Manager of the store layout and windows
• Maintain high communication levels with stock controller to gain understanding of best sellers, poor sellers and stock available

Additional duties and responsibilities

• Participating in and attending all store meetings and other related functions
• Performing housekeeping and maintenance duties as required
• Willing and being available to travel and work from different locations when necessary
• Maintaining standards in line with the requirements of the job and any policies currently in place
• Assuming and completing other duties as assigned by management from time to time
• Working any additional hours as to the requirements of the job
• Adhering to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials for which the role has responsibility
• Familiarity with fashion trends and techniques.
• Language skills: English
• PC skills: Beginner to Intermediate Level Microsoft Office and Excel
• Assuming and completing other duties as assigned from time to time within the job holder capabilities
• Adhering to the rules and guidelines as expressed in the company hand book  

Requirements

COMPETENCES

• Showing a positive attitude at all times and abide by the 6 Guess Rules
• Commercially aware with sales focus to help maximize conversion and cross selling.
• Knowledge of luxury retail and the fashion industry.
• Passion for luxury retail.

·        Experience in retail, fashion is desirable

• Highly computer literate.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Proactive and highly motivated team player.
• Must be detail-orientated, deadline-driven, and able to multi-task with solid organizational and time-management skills.
• Completing all duties on time and in a satisfactory manner as assigned by management
• Punctuality and adhering to designated work schedule
• Flexibility and working effectively with colleagues and management to accomplish duties and goals
• Maintaining a clean, neat and presentable appearance at all times and adhering to the Guess dress code
• Representing a positive attitude toward the merchandise and the company

Benefits

Staff Uniform

Store Discount

Monthly Target Bonus