Job Description
Visual Merchandising
- Ensure that the visual merchandising guidelines are consistent with brand's aesthetics
- Axis guidelines and the merchandising strategy is upheld in all stores, including partnering with Retail teams to identify any visual merchandising collateral need
- Manage and liaise with external vendors on POSM regional production
- Support markets in Visual Merchandising documentation request
- Ability to resolve store-specific merchandising needs that requires adaptations based on region, market, store design, inventory levels and business trends
- Reports to and work closely with the Regional Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager
- Demonstrate a strong working relationship with internal global and local market team
- Collaborate with other regional stakeholders like Marketing team to deliver guidelines and follow up with market's needs
Competitor & Consumer Analysis
- Strong commercial marketing sense and be insightful on consumer understanding
- Monitoring of competition to form insights and feedback to HQ for competitive innovation development.
- Data analysis via Beauty Research and internal database
New Store Openings and Renovations
- Provide feedback on New Opening Reports Visual Merchandising Planograms & Visual Plans for new openings
- Responsible for working with Store Design Team for new counter openings, renovation and retrofit with Visual Merchandising tools required
- Work closely with merchandising team to raise any inconsistency on design and operation matters
- Work with various stakeholders on VM-related small works projects
Admin & Operations
- Oversee vendors including sourcing, onboarding, procurement process and invoice management
- Manage various market logistics for VM-related collateral/prints
- Ensure strong partnership with the logistics team to have all creative shipments tracked and cleared into each market
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business or marketing management will be an advantage.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in the Beauty industry/ luxury industry will be an advantage.
- Excellent Microsoft Windows skills (Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint).
- Design software skills require (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and SketchUp)
- Independent, strong ability to drive projects & multi-tasking.
- Good communication skills