Saks Global Visual Merchandiser

About Saks Global

A leading luxury fashion house or selective multi-brand retailer operating within a global luxury group. The employer prioritizes artisanal craftsmanship, refined aesthetics and exceptional client service, offering team members exposure to high-calibre product, seasonal visual programmes and cross‑functional collaboration across creative and retail operations.

Role & Responsibilities

• Execute seasonal visual merchandising directions and store floor sets in accordance with corporate VM standards and the brand’s aesthetic language.
• Design, build and install window displays, in-store vignettes and focal points that drive footfall and highlight key product narratives.
• Maintain display stock, signage and props; manage asset inventory and coordinate repairs or sourcing of display elements.
• Collaborate with store leadership, regional VM managers, retail planners and marketing to implement the VM calendar and promotional activations.
• Ensure visual standards are sustained daily through team briefings, training and quality control audits.
• Contribute to planogram implementation, space optimisation and traffic-flow considerations to maximise conversion and average transaction value.
• Support ad hoc creative projects, photoshoots and events that require in-store staging or bespoke set dressing.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in visual merchandising, window dressing or retail styling within fashion, luxury or premium retail (preferred 2+ years).
• Strong aesthetic sensibility with an acute attention to detail and an understanding of proportion, colour and composition.
• Ability to translate creative briefs into practical, repeatable store executions while respecting budget and timing constraints.
• Physical ability to perform installations, including lifting, ladder work and basic construction tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the capacity to train and influence store teams and to liaise with cross‑functional stakeholders.

Skills

Experience

Preferably 2+ years of hands-on visual merchandising or retail display experience, ideally in luxury, premium fashion or lifestyle retail environments; experience delivering seasonal floor sets and window installations is essential.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; diploma or degree in visual merchandising, fashion design, interior design or a related discipline preferred.

Workplace

Culture

The workplace blends rigorous standards of luxury retail with a creative, atelier‑like approach to visual storytelling. Teams operate in a fast‑paced, detail‑driven environment that values craftsmanship, collaborative problem solving and direct exposure to seasonal creative programmes.

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