LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics Visual Merchandising Manager

Tokyo • Japan

Friday, May 16, 2025

Loewe Perfumes, a distinguished entity within the LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics division, is renowned for its commitment to crafting exquisite botanical art pieces that resonate with nature's purity. As part of the prestigious LVMH group, Loewe Perfumes benefits from the conglomerate's global influence and dedication to luxury, innovation, and excellence. The brand is celebrated for its unique approach to perfumery, blending artistic expression with olfactory mastery.

1. Collaborate with APAC and global Visual Merchandising teams to support and implement new store openings, in-store visual merchandising, pop-ups, outposts, and PR events that align with Loewe's brand positioning and commercial objectives.
2. Manage product launch campaigns and brand moment executions, liaising with Japan and APAC marketing teams to balance global directives with local channel and client requirements.
3. Lead approval processes for projects, ensuring quality and technical details align with Loewe's image, and oversee pre-assemblies and assemblies in the market.
4. Plan and allocate budgets effectively according to brand and commercial requirements, conducting cost estimates and overseeing the Visual Merchandising budget to ensure accurate purchase orders and payment processes.
5. Uphold project planning and production schedules to ensure timely execution.
6. Communicate directly with Japan and APAC marketing, retail, and commercial teams to organize projects, ensuring global guidelines are implemented.
7. Manage third-party vendors and suppliers, optimizing processes to maintain visual standards and quality.
8. Communicate seasonal visual messages to the retail team through Visual Merchandising guidelines, seasonal training, and shop visits.
9. Collect and analyze competitor benchmarks to enhance visual merchandising strategy.

1. 5+ years of experience in visual merchandising, preferably within an international beauty brand.
2. Proficiency in both spoken and written Japanese and English.
3. Degree or Diploma in Interior Design or Visual Merchandising.
4. Highly developed aesthetic sense with a strong understanding of style and trend.
5. Passion for enhancing the shopping experience through visual merchandising.
6. Willingness to travel (domestic and international) and work on the retail floor.

1. Creative and innovative mindset.
2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Collaborative team player with the ability to influence.
4. Attention to detail and results-oriented mindset.
5. Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
6. Ability to work in an ambiguous, changing environment.
7. Proficient in design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Office software. Experience with AutoCAD and 3D Max is a plus.

A minimum of 5 years in visual merchandising, preferably within an international beauty brand.

Degree or Diploma in Interior Design or Visual Merchandising.

The role offers a dynamic and hybrid working environment, with opportunities for domestic and international travel.

Loewe Perfumes fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of traditional visual merchandising. The workplace is collaborative, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication, reflecting the brand's commitment to excellence and artistic expression.