Maintain consistent, quality positioning and visual merchandise presentations that maximize space, profitability, retain presentation standards and support divisional strategies in all Fred Meyer Jewelers locations.
Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.- Model Customer 1st behavior;
deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
- Develop and implement the standardized visual merchandising program to include corporate brand elements, packaging, plan-o-grams, category floor plans, window and case merchandise layout and propping, signage, pricing, labeling, etc.
- Train store associates to position their stores in a consistent manner; develop and maintain visual merchandising standards, communications, and training program for stores;
develop space planning standards and strategy
- Develop and produce decorative and merchandise props for all promotional periods; work with Marketing department on promotional themes and concepts to create promotional strategies for upcoming campaigns and in-case signage
- Develop allocations of styles and groupings to create formalized plan; translate assortment plans into effective presentation and schematic plan-o-gram for use at store level
- Assist with setting up the initial case and window layout of merchandise and all visual elements for store locations, as well as on-going assistance
- Gather and disseminate intelligence on competition visual merchandising, store traffic management, key merchandise assortments and focus, etc.
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree in visual communications, marketing, merchandising, or related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in a visual merchandising or space planning for a specialty retailer, 1 year fine jewelry experience or 3 years of experience in other specialty retail;
or combination of relevant education and experience
- Familiarity with marketing / advertising strategies
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient with Macintosh applications, Quark Express, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word
- Familiarity with industry / technical terms and processes
- Familiarity with publication creation and printing
Desired
- Any experience directing and participating on project teams
- Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures, and organizational structure
30+ days ago