Job Description

Company: The Mattress Store

Job Title: Visual Merchandiser

Job Summary:

As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and effective store displays that showcase our products in a way that drives sales, increases customer engagement, and enhances the overall shopping experience. You will work closely with the store management team to understand the brand's visual identity and implement visual strategies that align with our marketing and sales goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies that align with the brand's overall retail strategy and objectives
• Design and create visually appealing displays, fixtures, and layouts that showcase products in a way that maximizes sales and customer engagement
• Collaborate with the buying team to ensure product selection and assortment align with visual merchandising goals
• Conduct regular store walks to identify opportunities for improvement and implement changes as needed
• Work with the store management team to create seasonal displays, promotional events, and in-store experiences that drive sales and customer engagement
• Develop and maintain visual standards for the store, ensuring consistency across all departments and locations
• Source and procure visual merchandising materials, fixtures, and equipment as needed
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and merchandising standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including back storage areas and display shelves.
• Stay informed about product features, benefits, and pricing.
• Train store staff on proper merchandising techniques and product knowledge to maintain consistency in displays.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate with store management regarding restocking needs.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective execution of visual merchandising projects
• Analyze sales data and customer feedback to inform visual merchandising decisions and optimize displays
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activity, and consumer behavior to continuously improve visual merchandising strategies

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in visual merchandising or a related field (retail, design, or marketing)Bachelor's degree in Visual Merchandising, Retailing, Marketing, or a related field
• Valid UAE driving license
• Strong understanding of retail operations, including sales trends, product knowledge, and customer behavior
• Excellent design skills, including knowledge of graphic design principles, color theory, and spatial planning
• Strong communication and project management skills, with ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working with visual merchandising software or tools (e.g. AutoCAD, SketchUp)
• Knowledge of lighting design principles and ability to create effective lighting plans
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and data analysis tools (e.g. Excel)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic retail environment
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Flexible work schedule with opportunities

If you are a creative problem-solver with a passion for retail and design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month