Merchandising Assistant, Accessories

Location LondonEnglandUK
Type Full-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Jan 15, 2026
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Join Alexander McQueen in London as a Merchandising Assistant, Accessories. Be part of a dynamic luxury fashion team within the Kering Group.

Overview

Alexander McQueen is a prestigious British luxury fashion house renowned for its distinctive expression of individuality and subversive strength. Founded by Lee Alexander McQueen in 1992, the brand became part of the Kering Group in 2001, a global leader in luxury goods. Under the creative direction of Seán McGirr since December 2023, McQueen continues to be celebrated for its uncompromising quality and innovative vision, with its design studio and atelier based in London.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Conduct sell-in analysis and share daily sell-in trackers post-buying campaigns.
  • Contribute to post-season reviews, highlighting key insights and opportunities for future collections.
  • Support competitive research and benchmarking on silhouettes, materials, pricing, and category trends.
  • Update key merchandising documents, including line sheets, collection plans, and training manuals.
  • Maintain accuracy of the product catalogue, coordinating with the Product Development team in Italy.
  • Assist in verifying product imagery and ensure all product views are correctly named and visible in the selling tool.
  • Assist with look-book and exit look codifications.
  • Ensure all Carry Over samples are available and shipped prior to showroom displays.
  • Coordinate sample requests and organization for campaign shoots, E-commerce, Press, and selling campaigns.
  • Support E-commerce with product descriptions and image validation.
  • Act as the main contact for Press and Communications, providing accurate global product information and timely answers to product-related inquiries.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, Fashion Management, or a related field is preferred.

Skills

Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel and data handling. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities. High attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Genuine interest in fashion; previous experience in fashion or luxury is advantageous.

Experience

Previous experience in fashion or luxury is a plus, but not mandatory.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, Fashion Management, or related field is desired.

Benefits

The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team and a visionary brand, with a focus on talent development and internal mobility.

Culture

Alexander McQueen, as part of the Kering Group, fosters a culture of empowerment, teamwork, respect, and kindness. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that a diverse workforce enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world.