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
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Implement designs and plans as per the VMG
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Organize merchandise in store to create visual impact, in order to maximise sales.
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Dress mannequins, install window props and make full use of lighting in store
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Monitor window percentages and sales and adapt windows accordingly
- Ensure that best sellers are front facing in the store
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Ensure that visual and housekeeping standards are maintained
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Maintain high communication levels with head office – Visual Merchandiser Manager and Buyers
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Send regular photos to Visual Merchandiser Manager of the store layout and windows
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Maintain high communication levels with stock controller to gain understanding of best sellers, poor sellers and stock available
Additional duties and responsibilities
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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.
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Language skills: English
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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
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Requirements
COMPETENCES
- Showing a positive attitude at all times and abide by the 6 Guess Rules
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Commercially aware with sales focus to help maximize conversion and cross selling.
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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.
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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
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Benefits
Staff Uniform
Store Discount
Monthly Target Bonus
