POSITION OVERVIEW

The Creative Visual Merchandising Specialist must be able to think strategically while also being hands-on in overseeing the day-to-day CVM responsibilities at The Landmark of the agreed upon strategy with a focus on clients, people and brand desirability. They must model and champion our core belief; People Make the Difference and our values; Be Creative & Innovative, Deliver Excellence and Cultivate an Entrepreneurial Spirit.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Visual Merchandising 

• Partner closely with The Landmark CVM Manager and CVM Director in the successful implementation and in-store execution of regionally defined product strategies and initiatives.
• Ensure styling guidelines and the merchandising strategy is upheld at The Landmark on daily basis.
• Track the effectiveness of company product initiatives that are highlighted within the caselines and creative fixtures.
• Train and inspire the Commercial and Operational teams and actively participate in daily/weekly floor walks providing solutions and insights that balance the needs of CVM standards and the business.

Creative Campaigns

• Partner closely withThe Landmark CVM Manager and CVM Director in the planning and implementation of creative CVM campaigns which include vitrines/caselines/towers and wall shelf fixtures.
• Ensure the merchandise selected for each creative campaign fixture is the best and boldest while being properly installed, styled and lit to create an impactful presentation.
• Manage the creative campaign ordering process, logistics and installation for floors.  
• Ensure effective creative campaign installations and maintenance plans. Track the effectiveness of creative campaigns and share with The Landmark CVM Manager and CVM Director.
• Support with the execution of high-profile selling events, and special creative installations as they relate to product launches, events, activations, press previews and branding initiatives.
• Support the installation and maintenance of holiday displays and décor.

Operations | Communication

• Independently maximize the CVM and Merchandising opportunities.
• Communicate regularly to update The Landmark CVM Manager and CVM Director in regards to CVM business opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years’ experience in merchandising, visual display, styling, or related areas.
• Previous luxury retail experience preferred.
• Portfolio Required.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, nights and weekends as needed.
• Reside in a commutable distance to The Landmark.
• Knowledgeable of local vendor sources for display supplies, hardware, props, furniture, flowers.
• Experience with basic construction hand tools and painting.
• Computer skills required: Email/Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and working knowledge of Photoshop and In Design.
• Theatre or color display lighting experience a plus.

The pay range for this position is $70,125-$94,875. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon the candidate's relevant skills and experience.