Chanel Senior Visual Merchandiser

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Aug 19, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Senior Visual Merchandiser at Chanel, Hong Kong—lead boutique displays and VM strategy for iconic luxury brand

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee comprehensive boutique display maintenance and quality assurance in strict accordance with Chanel brand standards
  • Plan and execute strategic visual merchandising rotations for windows and in-boutique presentations to strengthen brand presence
  • Serve as primary liaison between boutique operations and visual merchandising team, reporting business challenges and display feedback
  • Support seasonal product launches and external venue set-ups in collaboration with the regional VM team
  • Coach floor associates on daily visual merchandising maintenance protocols and brand presentation standards
  • Document all display modifications with photographic evidence and maintain regular photo-reporting cadence
  • Manage visual merchandising tools inventory to ensure adequate quantity and quality standards
  • Communicate display updates and product changes to the VM team in a timely manner

Qualifications

  • Diploma or certificate in design studies
  • 3–6 years of progressive visual merchandising experience in retail, preferably in the luxury sector
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Competency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Fluent spoken and written English and Cantonese
  • Exceptional attention to detail with a demonstrated commitment to innovation
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic retail environments

Skills

Visual merchandising strategy and execution Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Display design and installation Brand standards compliance Team coaching and mentoring Photography and documentation

Experience

3–6 years of relevant visual merchandising experience in retail industries, preferably in the luxury sector. Demonstrated expertise in boutique display management, seasonal campaigns, and cross-functional team collaboration.

Education

Diploma or certificate in design studies or equivalent qualification in visual design, merchandising, or a related discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Chanel

Chanel Senior Visual Merchandiser

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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