Berluti Visual Merchandising Assistant Manager
About Berluti
Berluti, a prestigious brand within the Fashion & Leather Goods sector, is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of a larger conglomerate, Berluti benefits from a robust global presence and a commitment to excellence, providing employees with unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in the luxury fashion industry.
Join Berluti in Tokyo as a Visual Merchandising Assistant Manager. Drive VMD strategy and enhance brand image in Japan's luxury fashion market.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the Japan VMD strategy in collaboration with the Visual Merchandising Manager.
- Establish optimized zoning and VMD plans for each store in cooperation with Sales Merchandising and Retail teams.
- Execute visual merchandising initiatives in collaboration with Store Managers and store VM referees.
- Conduct regular store visits to monitor visual merchandising and provide guidance and support to Store Managers and VM referees.
- Manage product launches in stores in coordination with Sales Merchandising, Retail, and Communication teams.
- Train store staff, particularly VM referees, on visual merchandising to ensure proper maintenance of store displays.
- Adjust window plans provided by HQs to suit each store's location and stock availability.
- Facilitate product rotations in windows with store VM referees.
- Collaborate with the Visual Merchandising Manager to strengthen the VM community among local referees.
- Prepare regular reports on VMD activities in Japan for HQs and the VMD Manager.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Visual Merchandising.
- At least 2 years of experience in a back-office role.
- Native-level proficiency in Japanese and basic proficiency in English.
Skills
Experience
A minimum of 5 years in Visual Merchandising, with at least 2 years in a back-office capacity.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Benefits
The position offers a hybrid working mode, combining the flexibility of remote work with the collaborative environment of in-office days.
Culture
Berluti fosters a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.
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