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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 can travel to HQ once a month, with 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 implements the client's global visual merchandising strategy, working with stakeholders, developing fixture and event designs, and ensuring brand messaging consistency across all channels. The role focuses on creating innovative retail experiences aligned with brand and business goals across physical distribution channels.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage VM execution and store expression according to brand guidelines, collaborating with stakeholders on POS materials for all distribution points.
* Create CPAs/schedules, assess risks for VM projects.
* Maintain the VM Master List for all projects, flag risks, and suggest solutions.
* Align retailer reset/rebuild updates and promotions with the VM master calendar, ensuring timely delivery.
* Develop VM design briefs based on inputs from Sales, Marketing, and Retail partners.
* Create planograms, optimize shelf productivity, and understand POS manufacturing and materials.
* Manage POs, track CAPEX/OPEX costs, and maintain the VM budget and tracker.
Role Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years in Visual Merchandising, preferably in Beauty or FMCG.
* Bachelor's Degree in Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or Visual Merchandising.
* Strong technical knowledge of VM, manufacturing, and external suppliers.
* Ability to interpret technical and manufacturing drawings.
* Understanding of Project Management principles for large-scale projects.
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
* Confident in creating and presenting VM proposals to stakeholders, sharing risks and solutions.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and design programs like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Cinema4D, AutoCAD, Fusion.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
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