Visual Merchandising Manager

Carter Murray

Qatar

Ref: HP662-1008

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A luxury multi-brand retail business is seeking a Visual Merchandising Manager for their Qatar operations. You will be responsible for delivering and communicating visual concepts and strategies to promote the brand and products in store. This role collaborates closely with other departments within the business to create seasonal visual strategies and promotional events.

Responsibilities:
* Liaising with teams such as buying and marketing to create design themes and plans
* Responsible for window and in-store displays, signage and pricing concepts
* Conducting research on current and future trends in design and lifestyle, and associated target market features
* Meeting with business, sales managers and retail managers to discuss sales strategies
* Maintaining a budget and negotiating with suppliers of visual materials
* Working with architectural features of stores to maximise the available space
* Creating visual merchandising packs to communicate visual guidelines including layout principles, visual dressings and signage
* Visiting branches to coach in-store visual merchandising or sales teams to interpret the guidelines and training them in the execution of the visual concept
* Assembling or dismantling visual displays in windows or in-store
* Carrying out 'comp (comparison) shops' to maintain awareness of other retailers' visual merchandising concepts
* Leading and motivating the VM team to complete displays to tight deadlines

Requirements

* Strong visual merchandising background ideally working with a luxury home or interiors brand
* Knowledge of current and future home/ fashion trends
* IT skills using design packages such as (CAD) AutoCAD, Mockshop or Adobe Creative Suite
* Team player with excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.

About the Company

Carter Murray is a specialist recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of marketing professionals into professional services firms, the financial services sector, multi-national corporations and global brands from our offices in London, Dubai and Sydney. Carter Murray is a member of The SR Group, a specialist global recruitment consultancy founded in 1987, operating in the niche markets of Taxation, Legal, HR and Marketing recruitment. From the worlds largest companies to small owner-managed businesses, we recruit at all levels for a complete cross-section of clients. Our clients include the full range of UK and international professional services firms and financial services companies. We recognise that they expect an exceptional level of service and a real knowledge of todays highly specialised market.Each of our consultants personally manages their own clients and specialises in specific areas of this key marketplace. We take the time to really understand both parties needs and provide focused and consistent advice.

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Visual Merchandiser salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 5,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience