Visual Merchandiser

Overview

Gucci, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, operates under the aegis of Kering, a global leader in apparel and accessories. Gucci is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to excellence. As an employer, Gucci offers a dynamic environment where creativity and passion are at the forefront, fostering a culture that values inclusivity and accessibility.

Role & Responsibilities

• Create and execute visually compelling presentations to enhance client experience and maximize sales.
• Provide strategic guidance and directives to store teams to promote product sales through visual merchandising.
• Act as the market expert on brand aesthetics and competitor visual merchandising trends.
• Interpret global creative strategy to adapt to local market needs using creativity and discretion.
• Analyze sales reports and data to respond to business needs at national and store levels.
• Train and coach store teams on visual standards, substitutions, and best practices.
• Ensure store displays consistently reflect the global creative vision.
• Collaborate with store directors and merchandising departments to improve store performance.
• Communicate directly with the global visual merchandising team.
• Develop and implement visual merchandising zoning plans and mock-up presentations.
• Oversee and maintain store visual tools and inventory to meet brand standards.
• Communicate visual updates and recaps from store visits with regional partners and headquarters.
• Adhere to store visit rotation and travel requirements as provided by the regional manager.
• Manage travel budget effectively.
• Conduct regular check-ins with market stores.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of visual merchandising experience with a multi-store scope preferred.
• Flexibility with work hours and adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability for ad hoc overnight and weekend work to meet urgent deadlines.
• Willingness to travel at short notice, up to 75% of the time.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and basic photography skills.
• Proper work authorization to work in the United States.

Skills

Experience

A minimum of 3 years in visual merchandising, preferably with experience managing multiple store locations.

Benefits

Gucci offers a culture of inclusivity and accessibility, with opportunities for professional growth and development within the luxury fashion industry.

Culture

Gucci fosters a community of passionate individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence in the fashion industry. The workplace culture is inclusive, dynamic, and supportive, encouraging creativity and collaboration.