Bottega Veneta Merchandising Specialist
- Location
- SeoulSeoulSouth Korea
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 22, 2026
About Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is a house defined by discretion, exceptional craftsmanship, and a modern vision of Italian luxury. Founded in Vicenza in 1966 and renowned for its signature intrecciato leatherwork, the brand offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a culture where creativity, precision, and innovation are deeply valued. As an employer, Bottega Veneta fosters an environment that respects artisanal heritage while encouraging contemporary expression across design, retail, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, authenticity, and understated elegance, shaping products and experiences that reflect the house’s enduring philosophy: individuality over spectacle.
Bottega Veneta seeks Merchandising Specialist in Seoul to manage Men's ready-to-wear buying, assortment planning, and inventory optimization.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage seasonal buying and assortment planning for Men's ready-to-wear
- Support assortment planning, system uploads, and permanent assortment reviews
- Map collections by store to optimize sales opportunities and maximize sell-through
- Execute stock rebalancing and store-to-store transfers
- Monitor shipment status and communicate delivery updates with headquarters and retail locations
- Prepare weekly sales comments and delivery updates; provide monthly sales analysis, sell-through reports, and business updates for headquarters
- Conduct seasonal feedback collection, competitor analysis, and market research
- Facilitate seasonal collection training, Mix & Match workshops, and in-store coaching to strengthen retail team capability and sales performance
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years' experience in merchandising or buying, preferably in luxury fashion
- Strong knowledge of ready-to-wear category and fashion market trends
- Proven ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable business recommendations
- Fluent in English with excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and result-driven with the ability to work independently
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years' experience in merchandising, buying, or related roles within luxury fashion or premium retail environments, with demonstrated expertise in ready-to-wear category management and seasonal assortment planning.
Education
Not specified
Workplace
This position is based in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.
Culture
Bottega Veneta cultivates a discreet, design-led culture where exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and refined creativity are central to everyday work. As an employer, it offers an environment that values collaboration, precision, and individuality, encouraging teams to uphold the house’s heritage while shaping modern luxury with confidence and purpose.
About Cerulean
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