Visual Merchandising Associate
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About the role
Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, driven by a mission to help customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Its unique approach combines an emphasis on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of 14 extraordinary locations across North America for seamless, all-channel shopping. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Saks Global's portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets. YOU WILL BE: - A towering strength in achieving and exceeding goals, requires limited coaching to achieve targeted results - Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas - You understand the value of being proactive and solution-oriented - You have a can-do attitude
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in ""selling floor readiness"" prior to the store opening.
- Follow all directives and corporate guidelines set forth by the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
- Execute all aspects of promotional and sale set-up including presentation, lettering, and signage on the sales floor, as well as assist the Sales Support
- Team with all trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.
- Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
- Ad hoc responsibilities as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, possessing a portfolio of previously created projects
- Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
- Experienced in painting techniques
- Experience with basic production, knowledge of materials
- Experienced in styling and fashion pulls
- Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends
- Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred
- YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE:
- Opportunity to work in a innovative environment with a company experiencing transformational growth
- Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
- Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
- An amazing employee discount
- SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:
- Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.
- Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.
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Salary Range $22.61 - $28.26* Job Description:
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