In-Store Visual Merchandiser

Overview

Christian Dior Couture is a leading luxury fashion house within the LVMH group, renowned for couture, ready-to-wear and accessories. The brand emphasizes artisanal craftsmanship, creative direction and exacting retail standards, offering an environment where aesthetic excellence and client experience are paramount.

Role & Responsibilities

• Deliver full visual merchandising services in strict accordance with corporate visual guidelines, ensuring brand consistency across the boutique.
• Implement scheduled window changes, install and maintain props, and ensure interior displays adhere to visual standards.
• Supervise and coach boutique sales staff to maintain presentation standards and correct use of props.
• Conduct regular photo reviews with the visual merchandising team and provide timely feedback on display condition.
• Provide display-standard and basic display technique training during morning briefings and for new hires.
• Coordinate with the visual merchandising team on product consolidations and new-arrival presentations; send photos and prepare the boutique for VM visits.
• Independently update displays for small categories and assist with renewals for larger categories alongside the VM team.
• Manage props storage, replenishment and transfers; perform monthly inventory counts and record condition and quantities.
• Support visual merchandising team during events, including set-up, maintenance and dismantling of related displays and props.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in visual merchandising or store presentation, preferably within luxury fashion or high-end retail.
• Strong understanding of window dressing techniques, prop usage and boutique layout principles.
• Excellent coaching and verbal communication skills to train retail teams and liaise with the central VM team.
• High attention to detail, strong visual sensibility and ability to apply corporate brand standards consistently.
• Physical ability to handle prop installation and movement; reliable organizational skills for inventory management.

Skills

Experience

Preferably at least two years of hands-on visual merchandising experience in luxury retail, with proven capability to execute window installations, maintain boutique displays and train store personnel.

Education

High school diploma or vocational qualification; formal training or certification in visual merchandising, fashion or retail presentation is preferred.

Culture

Christian Dior Couture fosters a creative, detail-driven retail culture that prioritizes craftsmanship and immaculate client-facing presentation. Boutique teams operate with high standards of service and close collaboration with central creative and visual merchandising departments.