Snr Creative Visual Merchandiser + Retail Designer

Job Brief

We have a vacancy of Snr Creative Visual Merchandiser + Retail Designer in our company, Vivienne Westwood. This vacancy is based in London England United Kingdom. Please go through the job detail mentioned below.

Position Title: Snr Creative Visual Merchandiser + Retail Designer
Company: Vivienne Westwood
Work Type: Full Time
City of work: London England United Kingdom
Salary:
URL Expiry: 2022-12-31
Posted on: https://jobslmarketingjobs.pro

Job Detail

Vivienne Westwood are looking for an Experienced Creative Visual Merchandiser And Retail Designer to join the team in the Head office in Battersea.

Job Description

Main responsibilities will include:

Window Displays and Artworking:

• Concept development and creation of window schemes
• Meet and present window guidelines to suppliers
• Ensure the window UK roll out is within allocated budget and make necessary changes to the window scheme to ensure the design integrity is kept, but the concept is also within budget,
• Project manage external contractors to produce and install window and display concepts
• Creating visuals for each store
• Create Guidelines for all VW LTD Stores in UK, USA, Europe: Create and scale artworks for windows for all VW LTD stores
• Project manage stores installs, inc travel to assist on other installations where required/necessary
• Update and maintain the Store Catalogue which contains all floorplans and measurements of the VW LTD store windows.

Store Design / Planning:

• Develop and plan layouts and furniture floorplans for Stores and Pop-Ups**
• Create technical store drawings for Stores and Pop-ups to send to external store developers
• Draw up plans, 3D renders sections and elevations using AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud and Vectorworks when and where applicable. **SO EXPERIENCE WITH THESE PROGRAMMES ADVENTAGEOUS**
• Create and update furniture technical packs to send to suppliers
• Maintain and repair furniture and fixtures when needed

Special Projects and Events

• Develop concepts for Global Pop-Ups and Installations and other ad-hoc marketing events, artwork and visualize various elements to support Marketing and other departments, support in the conceptualizing, production and installation of special projects and events, project manage creation and installation of any VM and Display material
• Keep track of budget and spend

VM Budget / Costs** :

• Maintain and update budget spreadsheet after each project or order, distribute the yearly budget to each project accordingly, ensure projects remain within budget
• Create PO’s for orders submitted, keep track of these in VM budget Excel
• Send all costs for Paris, Milan and USA to relevant management and accounts team for approval before proceeding with order
• Monitor yearly VM budget for Paris, Milan and USA and work with local accounting teams to change the budget if necessary.

VM Calendar:

• With VM team maintain yearly plan for window installation schedule (inc special events, Seasonal travel, VM training)
• Send out VM key dates to Management on a quarterly basis.

VM Training:

• Plan VM training workshops in London and plan the days schedule
• Work on store dedicated training plans for Store Visits.

Store Visits: (with VM team):

• Visit Stores seasonally to ensure they remain with in VM guidelines (London stores weekly)
• Give training to VM reps when needed
• Complete floor moves

VM Handbook (with VM team):

• Creation of VM Handbook for stores, (inc updated imagery and instructions plus printing and distribution)

VM Reports (with VM Team):

• Give constructive feedback to stores via monthly VM reports
• Monitor when the stores submit VM reports and ensure reply with 1 week
• Monitor stores performance and if improvement is needed create development action plan

Other: (with VM Team)

• Merchandise the Showroom when new season collections arrive, and on other ad hoc important times
• Merchandise showroom for Press Days, inc. purchase or creation of special props or features for the press day.
• Work with Store Development on shop fit concepts and fixtures for any new spaces,
• Create artworks, wallpapers, hoardings and supply campaign imagery where required using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Amend artworks and order for POS, Swing tags and Sale window stickers when needed, inc amending artworks and ordering of bespoke Swing tags when required.
• Work with buying team for any special products needed for store windows, events and displays.
• Work with retail team to ensure key focus remains on commercial business,
• Ensure VM and displays are working commercially and make appropriate changes where necessary following line performance meetings with Retail management.

Mannequins:

• Creating seasonal mannequin styling packs to be sent to stores,
• Liaise with members of the design, commercial, marketing and press teams to forecast which looks/themes are key from the collection to promote in display,
• Sourcing or creating bespoke mannequins for displays.

Reports:

• Create monthly VM report to be sent to CEO. and any other ad hoc reports as required

Vivienne Westwood is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by local government laws.
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