Sephora Digital Merchandiser Skincare
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.
Digital Merchandiser Skincare at Sephora, Dubai. Optimize online skincare assortment across web and app, manage product launches, and drive category performance.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute digital action plans to develop SKU, brand and sub-category performance online across web and mobile platforms
- Coordinate and manage online product launches, ensuring timely go-live dates and accurate product information across all markets
- Optimize category and brand performance through data-driven merchandising updates, A/B testing, and navigation enhancements
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for category visibility and product positioning
- Produce comprehensive performance reports (weekly, monthly, annual) analyzing category KPIs and providing actionable insights
- Manage product content quality including copy, imagery, product attributes, and Arabic translations to meet Sephora standards
- Coordinate promotional activations, gifts with purchases, and seasonal campaigns aligned with the trading calendar
- Oversee search optimization by analyzing search data, updating keywords, synonyms, and searchable attributes
- Maintain active online assortment across all brands and SKUs, proactively managing inactive inventory and assortment gaps
- Act as digital ambassador for Sephora, fostering strong relationships with marketing, supply chain, and external brand partners
- Conduct routine competitive shopping and internal site audits to gather insights for ongoing improvements
- Support ad-hoc analysis and presentation preparation for stakeholder reporting on digital category performance
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in digital merchandising, e-commerce, or category management
- Deep understanding of customer behavior and ability to identify what drives beauty customers to shop digitally
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data interpretation and performance metrics analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with clear presentation abilities
- Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and digital merchandising tools
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple brand portfolios and product launches simultaneously
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams including marketing, supply chain, and brand partners
- Knowledge of SEO principles and their application to product discovery and search optimization
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in digital merchandising, e-commerce category management, or a related role within retail or beauty. Demonstrated experience managing product assortments across multiple markets, executing digital campaigns, and using analytics to drive performance improvements.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, or related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Dubai, Dubai, UAE.
Culture
Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.
About Cerulean
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