Job Description
eCommerce Visual Merchandiser
Location: Hybrid
Reporting to: Merchandiser
Sosandar is a leading fashion brand offering contemporary styles and trends that combine luxury with everyday wear. Our mission is to empower women with stylish, high-quality clothing, designed for versatility and comfort. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value and an elevated shopping experience for our customers.
We are looking for a trend-aware and commercially driven eCommerce Visual Merchandiser to join our fast-paced fashion eCommerce team. You will be responsible for curating and optimising the visual presentation of our fashion collections online — ensuring a seamless and engaging digital shopping experience that reflects Sosandar’s identity and drives conversion.
This role is ideal for someone with a passion for fashion, a sharp eye for styling, and a data-informed approach to online merchandising.
What you'll be doing:
Online Visual Merchandising & Styling
* Curate product listing pages (PLPs), category pages, and product carousels to showcase collections in a visually appealing, trend-led manner.
* Maintain visual consistency across the website aligned with brand aesthetics, seasonality, and fashion trends.
* Style outfits or "shop the look" edits to increase cross-selling and outfit inspiration.
Content Planning & Campaign Execution
* Partner with marketing and creative teams to merchandise seasonal campaigns, drops, and promotional launches on-site.
* Own the visual execution of homepage layouts, new-in edits, trend categories, and designer/collection features.
Trading & Optimisation
* Analyse trading data to influence product placement, push high-performing lines, and support underperforming categories.
* Ensure online categories are commercially optimised based on real-time data (conversion rate, add-to-bag %, exit rate).
* Conduct regular competitor and trend analysis to keep visual standards and merchandising fresh.
Stock & Product Coordination
* Work with buying and planning teams to ensure sufficient stock levels for featured products.
* Flag low stock risks and help rotate product features in line with supply.
User Experience
* Ensure a seamless, inspiring customer journey through intuitive navigation, consistent product categorisation, and fashion-forward storytelling.
* Use customer data (heatmaps, session replays, etc.) to identify and act on UX improvement opportunities.
Skills & Experience Required:
* 2–4 years’ experience in a visual merchandising or trading role within a fashion eCommerce environment.
* Deep understanding of online fashion retail, seasonal trends, and customer styling behaviours.
* Experience with Magento eCommerce platform.
* Proficient in Google Analytics and/or other eCommerce analytics tools.
* Comfortable with fast-paced environments and shifting priorities based on trade.
* Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
* Meticulous attention to detail and a creative eye for styling and product presentation.
Preferred:
* Basic Photoshop or image editing skills.
* Previous experience working with fashion imagery and editorial-style merchandising.
* Understanding of SEO, UX/UI, and CRO principles in a fashion retail context.
What's in it for you?
* 25 days paid holiday pro-rata, plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off!
* Holiday buy scheme
* Hybrid working
* 40% employee discount
* 4% employer pension via salary sacrifice
* Employee Assistance Programme (private GP consultations, prescriptions, physiotherapy, counselling, shopping discounts) for you, your partner and kids
* Life Assurance 4x your salary