VISUAL MERCHANDISER - ARMANI EXCHANGE
Role Overview: Responsible for maintaining the Brand image and implementing corporate guidelines across all the Armani Exchange retail stores in London. Liaise with the store teams to display the product in accordance with the Brand and VM guidelines always striving to improve sales and reaching commercial targets.
Join Giorgio Armani today and embark on a rewarding career in the world of luxury fashion!
Responsibilities:
- To co-operate with the managers in maintaining the correct stock levels on the shop floor and in the stockroom (IBT, transfers, replenishment...)
- Responsible for making sure that VM standards are being met according to guidelines
- To detect, communicate, coordinate and action any VM needs
- To monitor and assess general effectiveness of VM actions carried within all the stores in the country
- To display collections on the shop floor with the aim of increasing sales and keeping store's corporate image
- Monitor inventory management function and ensure all VM equipment (signage, mannequins, etc) are used and looked after in a reasonable manner
- Complete store visits reports to VM Manager (Retail Division)
- Delivers timely reports as per Brand guidelines.
- Supports with the training of product knowledge to floor staff and provide feedback of products to brand managers
- Keep up to date with the latest fashion trends and provide feedback on competitors activity
- Supports the VM Manager identifies and action creative and visual ideas
- Team player, participate in all activities contributing to the sales performance of the store
- Support with VM responsibilities in Wholesale Division when required
Requirements
- Strong creative flare and expert in fashion trends
- Outstanding commercial sense
- Eye for detail and excellent spatial awareness
- Keen eye for colour and detail and strong interest in fashion trends
- Excellent communication and 'people' skills
- A strong commitment to maintaining excellent standards
- Optimal planning, organisational and time management skills
- Decision-making ability and a sense of responsibility
- Flexibility and problem solving ability
- Ability to analyse results and react accordingly
- Retail experience with several years in visual merchandising an advantage
- Foundation degree/degree in fashion and visual merchandising desirable
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
- Generous employee discount on all Giorgio Armani products
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - providing access to medical and mental health support services
- Exciting career development opportunities within a global luxury fashion brand
- Vibrant and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and personal growth
- Hybrid working policy
As an equal opportunities employer, Giorgio Armani is committed to treating all current and prospective employees equally. We do not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from various backgrounds to apply and join the Giorgio Armani family.
