Visual Merchandiser Designer

As a Visual Merchandiser Designer with one our luxury beauty clients, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the execution of our visual merchandising initiatives. Working within a dynamic and creative environment, you will be responsible for managing communication, timelines, and processes to ensure seamless execution. Reporting directly to the Director of Visual Merchandising, you will collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver outstanding visual experiences that align with the brand's identity.

Requirements

• Project manage communication and track timelines with external vendors and internal cross-functional teams.
• Support the development of visual merchandising guidelines for all retail partners.
• Manage communications and requests from the field, ensuring timely fulfillment.
• Update merchandising guides, checklists, floor plans, and schematics for retail channels.
• Maintain and organize sourced visual merchandising elements inventory, placing orders as needed.
• Sketch and design new visual merchandising concepts for events/hallmark spaces.
• Assist in building preliminary mockups of new concept design models and storyboards as needed.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure on-time delivery of visual merchandising-related creative assets.
• Ensure in-store execution aligns with brand standards for NYC flagship stores on a monthly basis.
• Support Director’s Sales training & education through ongoing field training.
• Maintain oversight of visual merchandising budget and invoices.

Additional Emphasis on Problem-Solving and Project Management:
This role requires a strong problem-solving mindset, coupled with effective project management and communication skills, to ensure successful execution of visual merchandising initiatives tailored to diverse retail environments and stakeholder needs.

Experience:

• Strong technical, communication, and visual merchandising background.
• Results-oriented and action-driven, with a proactive approach to initiative, ownership, and accountability.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal Candidates Should Possess:

• 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience, with preference given to those with specialty and department store retailer experience.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Visual Design, Merchandising, Fine Arts, or Interior Design.
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp, InDesign, Excel, and Microsoft Office/PowerPoint.

Benefits

The anticipated salary range for this role is $90,000 to $100,000 annually. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience, and skills relative to the defined job requirements.

We offer a competitive benefits package including major medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA, HSA, commuter benefits, and employee discounts.

Industrial Color is a division of CoCreativ, a family of integrated creative production companies. Industrial Color partners with top brands, agencies, and creative professionals providing a full range of essential production services. For over 30 years, we've led the industry through a culture of innovation, bringing state-of-the-art digital production and post-production solutions to our clients.

Our headquarters is based in Tribeca, NY, with offices in Los Angeles and studios in Brooklyn and Los Angeles. Our clients include: L'Oreal, Publicis, Procter & Gamble, Tommy Hilfiger, Absolut Vodka, Nike, Estee Lauder, Amazon...