- Location
- Sydney New South Wales Australia
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 28, 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.
Chanel is seeking a Visual Merchandiser for its Market Street boutique in Sydney, supporting the NSW visual merchandising team on a 12-month contract. The role delivers consistent boutique, window and event displays in line with international and regional guidelines while supporting commercial outcomes.
Role & Responsibilities
- Use design and styling expertise to convey Chanel’s fashion and image through visual merchandising and window displays.
- Apply the latest international and regional guidelines to deliver high execution and consistent brand presentation throughout the boutiques, following the “one boutique, one story” strategy.
- Prepare and organize point-of-sale tools, interior displays and window displays for the boutique.
- Install window displays, mannequins and in-store displays for each collection and throughout the month to represent the collections effectively to clients.
- Implement and maintain high standards of visual presentation in the boutique.
- Maintain image consistency and implement window displays and merchandise presentation across the market.
- Prepare and install product displays for special events, including replica shows, collection previews and private viewings.
- Support the visual merchandising team in preparing windows, in-store merchandise, point-of-sale tools and visuals for important visual merchandising changes.
Qualifications
- Degree, diploma or similar qualification in visual merchandising.
- Relevant visual merchandising experience in retail.
- Strong sense of fashion and the arts, with a good understanding of brand DNA and how it is reflected across a retail landscape.
- Patient and detail-minded approach, with the ability to think creatively and innovate.
- Learning agility and flexibility to adapt continually to retail and image needs while thinking commercially.
Skills
Experience
Relevant experience in visual merchandising in retail industries.
Education
Degree, diploma or similar qualification in visual merchandising.
Workplace
This position is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Benefits
Wellbeing programs, learning and development opportunities, and parental leave for all parents globally.
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
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