Visual Manager

Visual Manager

Salary Range $67,832 - $84,790

Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

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 33 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:

Under the direction of the Store Director, the Visual Manager creates a shopping environment, which incorporates fashion trend statements, visual presentations, and promotional events to support the sale of full-priced merchandise and the profitability of the store.

You Will Do:

• Oversee and implement all placement, standards of execution, and guideline directives with a hand in overall flow, merchandising, and store layout through displays, fixtures, signing, marketing, lighting, wall presentations, and assets
• Achieve brand consistency and enhancements by supporting corporate branding plans: in-store campaigns, windows, etc.
• Take a leadership role in communication, direction, and flow challenges within the store
• Create visual impact to provide customer excitement and interest per company guidelines
• Ad hoc responsibilities

You Will Bring:

• 2-4 year degree on Fashion Merchandising and/or Fine Arts concentration
• 5+ years of related visual experience in positions of increasing responsibility
• Ability to lift and carry 25+ pounds, climb ladders, operate equipment efficiently and in accordance with safety regulations, and work with substances such as paint, glue gun, etc.
• Experience in event planning, art exhibition or installation. Portfolio or examples of previous work samples required.
• You bring others together to achieve results when needed. You have the ability to build morale and spirit within the team & bring out the best performance and potential in others.
• Generate a variety of approaches to including new and novel ideas
• Drives positive outcomes through goals & monitors progress.
• Constantly look for ways to improve the way things are done & and challenging conventions.

Your Life and Career at Saks Fifth Avenue:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• 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

Benefits:

We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).