What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Merchandising Manager position at Coty?
COTY is looking for smart leaders who are fast and passionate. If you love fashion and beauty, this is a great opportunity for a visual merchandising manager role, working on high fashion/luxury beauty brands.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As our Visual Merchandising Manager, you are responsible for managing, creating and developing VM execution for the US retailers.
This role is responsible taking globally issued VM guidelines and customizing for the US market. The VM manager is responsible for concepting and developing fixture updates within retailers including but not limited to - Sephora, Ulta Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, Macys.
Your main focus:
Manage and execute visual merchandising for Coty prestige makeup brands. This role will also play a part in launching a new makeup brand as well.
Manage requests from marketing and sales team - track projects, communicate milestone due dates, works towards budgets, provide creative solutions, brief global VM teams on requests, communicate to retailers as needed.
Manage Vendor relationship – provide feedback and necessary documentation, review TDs and prototypes, proof artwork files, value engineer, manage quotes and POs
Participate in weekly status meetings with cross functional teams, global teams and vendors.
Demonstrate strong understanding of materials, engineering, and timing constraints to ensure realistic and high-quality project execution
Working for Coty means our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing innovative concepts to life. If you’re someone unwilling to settle, likes to envision larger possibilities, accelerate learning, and push boundaries – we’d love to hear from you! Working at Coty means being part of an inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equity, valuing diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Your ideas will count, fostering a career where you can achieve more than you ever imagined.
The team consists of Visual Merchandising Manger working closely together with several departments such as Marketing, Sales, Procurement, Finance. All your colleagues are supportive and work together for the best results.
QUALIFICATIONS
We’d love to see candidates who have:
Essential:
5+ years of experience in beauty or related industry
Must have experience working on VM for Sephora or Ulta displays
BFA or BA in industrial design or related field of study
Proven experience in project management and working on production with vendors
Strong experience in understanding technical drawings and creating planograms.
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign.
Desirable:
Luxury brand experience preferred
Ability to successfully communicate concepts and detailed information verbally and written
Highly motivated, self-driven and can work independently.
Highly organized and detail oriented
Rendering with Sketchup is a plus
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000
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