Visual Merchandiser / Graphic Designer

Quantum Search

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP397-206

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Leading multi-brand fashion retailer based in Dubai with operations throughout the Middle East region is experiencing huge growth in both sales & new stores. As part of their continued growth plans they are now seeking a VM / Graphic Designer with combined skills for their creative VM team.

The Role:

• Reporting to the Visual Merchandise Manager you will be tasked with coordinating VM material & standards across a number of key fashion brands
• Be involved in preparing VM standards / manuals / training material for use in store
• Involved in a rapid store rollout within the region ensuring visual / promotional material is in line with marketing & brand strategy
• Working with the internal Marketing / Buying / PR team to set a promotional calendar
• Ensure consistency across all stores including windows, signage, lighting, presentation & best sellers etc.
• Creating new promotional material that would be suitable for the Middle East market while maintaining international brand integrity
• Developing & updating the Visual Merchandise manual
• Working with local shop fitting partners on store design, fit outs etc.

Requirements

Your Background:

• Minimum of 3 years hands on store based Visual Merchandise experience COMBINED with Graphic Design / Desktop Publishing experience
• Recent experience of working with either fashion, cosmetics, beauty or department stores is highly desirable
• Solid experience in using Photoshop, InDesign, MS Office is essential
• A strong creative and structured approach to visual concepts, window design & in store flow
• Although a tertiary qualification is not essential formal visual merchandising training or graphic design would be well regarded
• An outgoing, positive & adaptable personality is critical for working in the Middle East along with an element of patience working in a multi-cultural team environment
• Excellent communication, computer skills and solid career history is essential for this position

About the Company

Quantum Search is a Dubai based Recruitment Consultancy established in 2008. Our vision is to deliver a high quality, timely and professional recruitment service across a number of key industry sectors in the middle management to executive boardroom levels with leading customers across the Middle East region. We make a firm commitment to all our clients, whether you are seeking staff or seeking a new career… we don’t distinguish on the quality of service commitment to you as our customer. “People first” is our commitment to you….

Retail Sectors: * Fashion * Luxury goods * Home wares * Supermarkets * Food & Beverage * Technology & Electronics * Department Stores * Cosmetics & Fragrance

Skills Recruited * General Management * Finance * Human Resources * Training Managers * Area Managers * Information Technology * Marketing & Public Relations * Leasing & Property Management * Project Manager / Retail Architect * Retail Buying * Merchandise Planning * Store Management * Visual Merchandisers * Brand Management

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