Job Description

Role Mission

The Visual Merchandiser – Costa Mesa is responsible for implementing and maintaining all visual directives and standards for interior merchandising, windows, and in store special events which follow the worldwide guidelines for the stores in the Los Angeles market with focus on the Costa Mesa South Coast Plaza store.

Key Accountabilities

• Follow all visual directives via photographs /company Visual Campaign Book when executing store set-ups. Adapt/substitute in a brand appropriate manner to make Visual Merchandising suitable to regional needs;
• Provide Power point recaps from all store visits to be shared with Company Headquarters in Italy;
• Implement and maintain visual displays/merchandising to ensure maximize store business;
• Ongoing training of store associates in visual merchandising standards;
• Oversee windows, merchandising and special events in the Flagship Dos location;
• Maintain awareness of regional stores business and partner with Retail Regional Directors to best support business needs within region;
• Remain aware of the competition in retail/visual industry standards in the marketplace;
• Partner with regional/store managers, to effectively support current business trends with visual needs as they arise;
• Minimal Travel required throughout La market to support team as needed.

Key Behaviors

Explore

Considerate Thinker

• Sees the big picture and understands how own actions and decisions impact others and the organization as a whole

Solutions Developer

• Actively scans the environment for new approaches, blending different ideas to come with creative yet effective solutions

Deliver

Accountable Achiever

• Actively gets things done, raising the bar for performance and taking accountability for own actions

Agile Advocate

• Driven by the sense of urgency, promotes change and takes smart risks in pursuit of goals

Connect

Connection Builder

• Builds trust-based relationships across boundaries and encourages collaboration
• Adapts own style to communicate impactfully

People Enabler

• Empowers others by providing autonomy and encouraging self-expression, valuing and amplifying each person’s uniqueness

Build

Continuous Learner

• Is self-aware, curious to learn and seeks feedback from others to continuously grow, always putting improvement over comfort

Talent Builder

• Provides constructive and on-going feedback, coaches and helps others to achieve their full potential

Key Requirements

• 2+ years experience in Visual Merchandising;
• Multi store experience preferred but not required;
• Self motivated and detail oriented skill set needed;
• Excellent time management skills are necessary;
• Proficiency with PowerPoint and basic photography skills;
• Candidate must be open to very light travel within the larger La market.