Urban Outfitters Creative Merchandise Manager - Women's

Role SummaryUrban Outfitters is looking for a Creative Merchandising Manager who ensures Women’s Apparel and Accessories priorities appear effectively across retail and digital channels. This role aligns cross-functional go-to-market strategies with the customer experience, focusing on relevant occasions and keeping the customer voice at the center of all decisions. The Manager serves as a key departmental leader, representing the team to partners and building collaborative relationships to execute product strategies across all touchpoints.Role ResponsibilitiesBuild strong relationships with Buying partners to understand seasonal assortments and develop realistic, high-impact messaging for key volume-driving items.Manage internal processes and track project deadlines.Create monthly message planning documents as a central resource for teams, ensuring alignment on inventory, investments, and delivery dates.Partner with the Visual Merchandising team to translate seasonal and monthly strategies into engaging retail environments.Select imagery featuring key items for in-store displays.Collaborate with the Digital team to align product priorities with sales needs, identify opportunities, and adjust messaging to remain agile.Manage weekly email and site placements to support sales goals and highlight key merchandise.Act as the primary contact for Brand Marketing to ensure sales-driving products anchor emotional brand campaigns.Coordinate with studio and styling teams to ensure key items are featured in editorial shoots.Monitor market trends and newness relevant to the Urban Outfitters customer.Use weekly ecommerce handoffs to identify trends and flag upcoming key items.Proactively develop reactive messaging to support weekly business needs, leveraging existing assets where possible.Foster open communication and strong collaboration with cross-functional partners.Support the Creative Merchandiser by gathering SKU information, requesting samples, and organizing sample racks for marketing reviews.#LI-ME1Role QualificationsIndependent and autonomous ways of workingStrong collaborative and organizational skillsAbility to work on multiple projects, with multiple timelines, while maintaining an excellent attention to detailProven aptitude for quick, creative, and adaptive thinkingExcellent communication skills, collaborative and strong verbal etiquettePro-active with new ideas and have a healthy curiosity Ability to problem solve and follow directionExcellent organizational, time management, communication, and detail-oriented skillsAbility to respond to feedback positively and constructivelyWorking knowledge of Google SuiteExperience with Figma, Asana and Adobe Creative Suite is a plusBuying knowledge and styling experience is a plusThe PerksURBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit EEO StatementURBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.Job SummaryJob Family: MerchandisingEmployee Type: RegularPosition Type: Full-TimeRemote: No