Curating Associate - San Francisco Gallery

Summary

The Curating Associate at the San Francisco Gallery supports the presentation and sale of luxury home furnishings through refined visual merchandising. The role partners with gallery leadership, curators, and corporate teams to execute creative vision, elevate the client experience, and drive sales. The ideal candidate has a discerning eye for design, polished appearance, and the ability to train and mentor gallery staff.

Responsibilities

• Represent the brand through polished communication and professional appearance focused on refined taste
• Collaborate with Gallery Leadership, Curators, and corporate partners to execute creative vision and drive sales
• Coordinate and execute merchandise floor sets and maintain visual integrity of the gallery
• Train and mentor the gallery team on floor sets, visual standards, signage, maintenance, and recovery
• Read and audit planograms and visual maps and provide creative input on directives
• Assist in maintaining inventory integrity and merchandising presentation

Requirements

• 2+ years of visual merchandising experience in luxury retail or a related field
• Technical proficiency with multiple platforms to track inventory and request replacements; proficiency with Mac OS, iOS, Microsoft Office, and Google Applications
• Strategic, highly organized, results-oriented with meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, embrace change, and problem-solve cross-functionally
• Ability to lift and mobilize items up to 30 lbs, maneuver on the gallery floor and in stock rooms, operate basic power tools, and perform prolonged standing, bending, and climbing