Overview
The Brand Image Specialist will be responsible for helping to enhance the Ralph Lauren brand aesthetic and create a memorable customer shopping experience by executing and maintaining rigs and window/interior displays.
Responsibilities
* Execute window/interior changeovers and installations for stores, including production of any window sets, on-site prop handling, prop placement and rigging.
* Execute daily window/interior set maintenance for stores, including: repositioning mannequins, re-propping, re-merchandising and sourcing alternative product for interior presentations.
* For each installation, assist in procuring and compiling creative and aesthetic elements, including: wallpaper, paint, rugs, fabrics, lighting and decorative prop elements.
* Build relationships with vendors. Research, identify and utilize multiple vendors and resources for props and decorative elements.
* Conduct daily walk-through of locations, identifying opportunities to improve and maintain the overall aesthetic and creative appearance of the site, including the tidiness of each store.
* Prepare for the next installation or floor change, in keeping with a rolling creative calendar.
* Communicate regularly with store leadership to ensure that Creative needs dovetail.
* Take responsibility for staying connected to the Corporate Office via the Team Site, including updates to directives, showrooms, advertising, product deliveries and buys.
* Actively participate in the timely updating of the Team Site, including window and interior photo review uploads and regional calendars.
* Know and be aware of competitive landscape, learn from what you see outside of your immediate environment and report back to management on observations and insights.
Qualifications
* Visual presentation and rigging experience, preferably in a luxury retail environment
* Strong time management and organizational skills in order to execute to a running punch list, maintain and install a rolling calendar and meet fast-paced deadlines with minimal direction
* Ability to travel to multiple store locations
* Ability to conduct installations outside of standard working and retail store hours
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with supervisors and peers
* Passion and affinity for the Ralph Lauren brand
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
* Retail Apparel and Fashion
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