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22.08.2025
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Job Description:
Visual Merchandising Manager working for a global Beauty brand.
Location: Ideally based near Glasgow due to the head office location, but open to candidates in London/UK who are willing to travel to HQ once a month, expenses covered.
Start date: Beginning of September, 3-month FTC, likely extendable to 6 months.
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Head of Visual Merchandising, the VM Manager manages and supports the implementation of the client's global Visual Merchandising strategy, working with internal and external stakeholders, developing fixture and event design, and ensuring brand messaging consistency across all retailer channels. The goal is to deliver innovative retail experiences that align with brand strategy and business goals across all physical distribution channels.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage and maintain all Visual Merchandising execution and store expression according to brand guidelines, collaborating with stakeholders on POS materials for all points of distribution.
2. Create CPAs/schedules; assess and flag risks for VM projects.
3. Manage, update, and maintain the VM Master List for all projects, flag risks, and propose solutions.
4. Align retailer reset/rebuild updates and promos with the VM master calendar, ensuring timely delivery.
5. Create Visual Merchandising Design briefs based on shared information from Sales, Marketing, and Retail partners.
6. Create planograms and optimize shelf productivity in partnership with Sales, considering POS manufacturing, materials, and lead times.
7. Raise POs, track, and file all costs, maintaining the VM budget and tracker.
Role requirements:
* At least 5 years of experience in Visual Merchandising, preferably in Beauty and/or FMCG.
* Bachelor Degree in Design: Architecture, Interior Design, or Visual Merchandising.
* Strong understanding of technical aspects of Visual Merchandising and working with external suppliers.
* Ability to interpret technical/manufacturing drawings.
* Knowledge of Project Management principles for large-scale projects.
* Excellent time management, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.
* Confident in creating and presenting VM presentations to stakeholders, sharing risks and solutions.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and design programs including Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Cinema4D, AutoCAD, Fusion.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills, able to prioritize workload.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop relationships with stakeholders.
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