Visual Merchandiser jobs in United Kingdom

About the Role

Our stores are the life and soul of our business. They act as our main touch points with our ever evolving consumer base. As the world of retail evolves, we, as a business, believe that for all other parts of the chain to work, our stores must set the tone of what our two brands are all about. Irrespective of where our consumers eventually make a purchase, our stores are always a window to our great brands.

As a result our locations are paramount, the first class experience must be a given and our in-store standards should never be questionable.

To deliver this, we strive to hire individuals who live and breathe the values of our business; who are obsessed with delivering great service to our customers and who truly believe that to remain relevant in today’s world, we must be nimble and adapt to change and evolution.

The Centre Visual Merchandiser plays a key role in achieving these standards. They are responsible for maintaining the brand identity, promoting the product and delivering an exceptional elevated standard of display and visual presentation of the windows and in store.

Responsibilities include:

• Support the management of the visual proposition by promoting the brand merchandise and delivering an exceptional standard of visual presentation both inside and in the windows.
• Be aware of sales budgets, mystery shops, VM visits and model store.
• Support the installation of all window schemes to an excellent standard, and maintain on a daily basis.
• Style all mannequins; these can be dressed to guideline, local market and as per market direction.
• Participate in staff meetings, as needed and keep the team up to date with moves, direction and changes.
• Implement with the support of the Store Managers the brand visual guidelines, ensuring market specific direction is considered.
• Monitor and support the Store Managers and department managers with the money mapping of VM presentation and react accordingly.
• Work in collaboration with the VM Co-Ordinator and Store Managers to map the floor space and location of the collections looking at the store’s option counts of new and existing product lines.
• Support with the pre planning, delivery and execution of SALE and Model store to market guideline mapping sales plan with VM Co-Ordinator and Store Managers.
• Maintain strong product knowledge regarding merchandise in order VM correctly and to communicate to customers for more effective selling.
• Support the Store Managers by ensuring the sales team delivers consistent and accurate replenishment of product onto the sales floor.
• Support the Store Managers in training the store team on visual execution and standards.
• Assist the VM Co-Ordinator in the execution, coaching and training of brand and seasonal guidelines within store.
• Walk the windows daily to identify product challenges and daily standards of presentation.
• Work in collaboration with the key department managers to achieve best VM standards for the store.
• Communicate with key stakeholders to understand key planned activity, reporting back to VM HQ.
• Support the delivery of marketing events in the location.
• Develop strong relationships with other Brand VM and Field VM teams. Contributing to HO VM meetings where necessary.
• Assist the VM Co-Ordinator by contributing to Model store guidelines.

About You

• You'll have retail experience with the ability to follow brand guidelines and understand the basics of Visual merchandising.
• You’ll have strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build relationships with ease.
• You’ll be a creative, commercially aware and confident decision maker, communicating with impact across all levels.
• You will work well with change, being able to quickly adapt and work with pace.
• You'll have a proactive and solutions oriented mindset always acting with integrity.
• You'll have strong organization and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.

At PVH, we understand that the success of our organisation is directly related to our hardworking and dedicated associates who contribute their time and talents to help make our Company the success it is. That is why we are committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support our associates – both at home and at work.

About PVH:

We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.

One of PVH’s greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.

PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.