Head of Visual Merchandising

Job description / Role

Quest Search and Selection is looking for a highly creative and passionate Head of Visual Merchandising for a multinational retail company who will be based in Dubai, UAE.

As the Head of Visual Merchandising, your responsibilities include but not limited to:

* Develop and implement innovative visual presentation strategies to build the most compelling and innovative ways to enliven the stores and create demand for the products that will drive KPIs.
* Bring the brand to life by working with its core visual disciplines, styling, creative handwriting and tone of voice
* Provide leadership and direction to the visual display team and ensure that the company's strategies are well reflected in all visual presentation
* Identify points of improvement in visual displays and ensure appropriate actions are put in place
* Keep an up to date knowledge of the visual presentation trends in both the local and international retail industry

Requirements

Requirements for an Ideal Candidate (Head of Visual Merchandising)

* Degree or MBA level of education in Visual Merchandising or any related fields
* Exceptional knowledge of the fashion retail industry especially in UAE
* Excellent people management skills
* Be a proven product presentation expert with over 12 years' experience of building seasonal layout plans.

The Benefits

In reward for your hard work and success you can expect a competitive tax-free salary with benefits. If you feel you have what it takes to become a part of this successful company, then please apply with an up to date CV.

We request that candidates apply with their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.