Area Visual Merchandiser
| Company Name: | Gulf Marketing Group |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Location: | Dubai |
| Experience: | 2-5 years |
| Degree: | Bachelor |
| Gender: | Any |
| Age: | Any |
| Nationality: | Any |
| Salary: | Unspecified |
| No. Of Vacancies: | 1 |
| Job Description: |
| About GMG Gulf Marketing Group is one of the Middle East’s leading, family owned companies. Operating across the GCC, Gulf Marketing Group is a dynamic group boasting a diverse portfolio of retail outlets, brands and consumer and B2B services across key sectors such as healthcare and pharmaceuticals, sports and fitness, real estate, education and technology. About the role We are looking for an innovative visual merchandiser to assist in generating sales through creative retail displays that capture buyers’ attention, with the goal of providing an excellent in-store experience. You will employ visual merchandising principles to convert window shoppers into prospects by driving branding and sales objectives in order to maximize profitability. To be successful as a visual merchandiser you must ensure our store’s visual appearance is maintained to the highest standard, at all times. Responsibilities Creating and implementing a visual merchandising strategy for the store. Ensuring the strategy is in line with the store’s brand, products, and target market. Generating sketches of visual displays that meet the store’s visual design requirements. Finalizing designs and creating detailed floor plans for display areas. Sourcing the props, creative materials, and accessories for displays. Installing and setting up window displays, walkways, counters, and in-store displays, or supervising contractors hired for this purpose. Changing displays to promote new product launches or to reflect festive or seasonal themes. Ensuring uniformity of displays across multiple store locations. Liaising with other retail professionals, including buyers, marketing executives, and retail merchandisers, when necessary. Monitoring costs and working within budget. Researching lifestyle and design trends that will inform the visual merchandising strategy. About the requirements Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, spatial design, interior design, retail management, or a related field. Proven work experience as a visual merchandiser or visual manager. Comprehensive portfolio of relevant visual design work. Experienced at using Adobe Creative Suite programs, such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, or other visual design tools. Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Working knowledge of current visual merchandising trends and best practices. Ability to analyze sales merchandising reports and survey results. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends. |
