What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Merchandising Associate position at Saks Global?
Salary Range $21.53 - $26.91*
Job Description
What This Position is All About
Under the direction from the Visual Manager, the Visual Associate is responsible for creating an exciting visual environment in the store and supporting all visual initiatives. The Visual Associate is also responsible for merchandising the floor, creating interesting and appropriate window displays, and changing the apparel on all mannequins according to merchandising and visual standards set forth by Saks Fifth Avenue.
Who You Are
Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Job Description
What This Position is All About
Under the direction from the Visual Manager, the Visual Associate is responsible for creating an exciting visual environment in the store and supporting all visual initiatives. The Visual Associate is also responsible for merchandising the floor, creating interesting and appropriate window displays, and changing the apparel on all mannequins according to merchandising and visual standards set forth by Saks Fifth Avenue.
Who You Are
- A towering strength in achieving and exceeding goals, requires limited coaching to achieve targeted results
- Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas
- You understand the value of being proactive and solution-oriented
- You have a can-do attitude
- Minimum of 2 years visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, possessing a portfolio of previously created projects
- Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
- Experienced in painting techniques
- Experience with basic production, knowledge of materials
- Experienced in styling and fashion pulls
- Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends
- Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred
- Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in "selling floor readiness" prior to the store opening.
- Follow all directives and corporate guidelines set forth by the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
- Execute all aspects of promotional and sale set-up including presentation, lettering, and signage on the sales floor, as well as assist the Sales Support Team with all trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.
- Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
- Ad hoc responsibilities as needed
- Be a part of a team of disruptors focused on stores and redefining the luxury experience.
- Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate
- A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance
- Benefits package for all eligible full-time Associates (including medical, vision and dental)
- An amazing Associate discount
Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Salary : $22 - $27