Summary
The Visual Merchandising Manager leads day-to-day visual merchandising execution at a single boutique in a lighthouse market. This role develops the boutique VM team and ensures the store consistently reflects brand standards while supporting client experience and business priorities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute visual merchandising activities, maintaining elevated presentation standards across client-facing areas.
- Manage, guide, and develop the boutique VM team, setting priorities and accountability.
- Translate visual merchandising directives into engaging, commercially relevant displays aligned with the brand vision.
- Partner with boutique leadership and staff to align execution with sales priorities, client needs, and business goals.
- Provide feedback on execution and boutique-specific needs, adapting plans as priorities change.
- Facilitate visual merchandising training and ongoing visual education for boutique teams.
Requirements
- Demonstrated visual merchandising experience, ideally in luxury retail, fashion, beauty, or a similar client-centric environment.
- Experience leading, developing, or coordinating a visual merchandising team in a boutique or comparable retail environment.
- Strong execution skills and the ability to turn strategic direction into polished visual solutions.
- Collaborative communication, sound judgment, initiative, organization, and follow-through.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, travel as needed, and lift 30-40 lbs.
