Yves Saint Laurent Visual Merchandising Assistant Manager

About Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage and execute window displays, in-store visual merchandising and visual merchandising directions for Korea in line with brand and headquarters guidelines.
• Manage the in-season visual merchandising process and conduct regular store visits to ensure consistent visual standards and timely implementation across approximately 30 stores, including the flagship store.
• Coordinate and oversee implementation of visual merchandising guidelines, display directions and visual standards across stores, providing feedback and recommendations as needed.
• Plan and execute key visual merchandising projects, including store openings, pop-ups, flagship events, client events and other special projects.
• Provide visual merchandising guidance and coaching to store visual merchandising ambassadors and liaise with key cross-functional teams.
• Manage visual merchandising props, tools and materials, and maintain related reports, project timelines and follow-up actions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Visual Merchandising, Art, Graphic Design or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of visual merchandising techniques, window set-up, in-store display and styling, and luxury brand standards.
• Creative, commercially aware, and passionate about fashion and luxury.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented and mature, with the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and store teams.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Skills

Experience

Minimum 7 years of proven experience in Visual Merchandising, preferably within the luxury fashion industry.

Education

Degree in Visual Merchandising, Art, Graphic Design or a related discipline.

Culture

Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.

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