Fendi Visual Merchandising Director

Mexico City Mexico

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Fendi, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the esteemed LVMH Group, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As an employer, Fendi offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment where creativity and craftsmanship are celebrated. The brand is dedicated to fostering talent and providing opportunities for professional growth within its global network.

1. Lead the development and execution of global visual merchandising strategies, ensuring alignment with brand positioning and market needs.
2. Oversee the implementation of creative and merchandising standards across markets, maintaining luxury standards while tailoring experiences to specific regions.
3. Facilitate the creative production process by communicating briefs, managing layout plans, and coordinating with the headquarters visual merchandising team.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional corporate departments to align visual merchandising initiatives with broader brand objectives.
5. Design and implement visual training programs for retail and visual merchandising ambassador teams to enhance luxury aesthetics and operational efficiency.
6. Regularly visit retail locations to identify training opportunities, establish visual standards, and oversee their deployment across the regional network.
7. Support the VP of Visual Merchandising with strategic initiatives, acting as the primary field communication liaison and providing feedback from a field perspective.
8. Mentor and develop direct reports, conducting regular touch bases and fostering professional growth.

1. 10+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising Management with a background in design and a deep understanding of fashion and retail.
2. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
3. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a passion for innovation and creativity.
4. Exceptional interpersonal skills and expertise in people management.
5. Proven ability to lead and deliver large-scale projects across multiple locations.
6. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Solution-oriented approach to overcoming challenges.
8. Proficiency in digital tools including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Adobe Creative Suite.
9. Fluency in English is essential.

1. Leadership and team management
2. Strategic thinking and problem-solving
3. Creative and innovative mindset
4. Excellent communication and presentation
5. Strong organizational and project management
6. Proficiency in digital tools and software
7. Interpersonal and mentoring skills

A minimum of 10 years in visual merchandising management, with a focus on design and retail fashion.

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development and international travel.

Fendi fosters a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence. The workplace environment is dynamic and fast-paced, encouraging employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas. Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and development.