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Sr. Associate, Visual Merchandising - Athleta
Athleta
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Athleta is creating a new breed of premium, authentically active and fashion-fueled apparel for a life in motion. Our mission is to ignite a community of active, healthy confident girls who empower each other to realize their limitless potential.
We're looking for people who find inspiration in the same things we do. Like community. Participation. Empowering others. Working as a team. Never forgetting that work isn't work without a little play - and, of course, being a part of something bigger. At Athleta we’re always reaching for amazing - and that challenge is what fuels us!
Power of She
Location: This position will flex between Petaluma and SF locations until Feb 2017, at which time it will be based in San Francisco Full time
Description
• Create compelling Seasonal In-Store and Window presentations to ensure we are relevant in the competitive landscape and continue to push the brand forward
• Maintain awareness of current trends in the market place
• Lead various leadership through store sets communicating key ideas with confidence and ease
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate seasonal assortments and on time sample availability based on set/project deadlines
• Ensure all marketing elements are accurate and placed in store set
• Manage all studio sample processes including stockroom management, sample organization and set preparation
• Manage studio organization, lighting and a clean workspace
• Assist in documenting and photographing visual sets for seasonal communication to the field
• Assist in providing adaptations to serve a variety of store assortments
• Work closely with field visual partners to offer support and training
• Develop close relationships with local stores to utilize space for tests and feedback
• Participate in Corporate initiative projects
Qualifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to problem solve and develop creative solutions
• Ability to work independently and with the team while handling multiple projects concurrently
• Ability to work cross-functionally and develop business partner relationships to accomplish tasks
• Some travel required
• 4-5 years Visual Merchandising experience required
• Advanced computer skills (Adobe CS, MS Office)
Attributes
• Integrity and trust as a key member of the Athleta team
• Honest, articulate and direct in dealing with co-workers on all levels
• Is approachable and able to deal with stress effectively
• Is confident in oneself and inspires confidence in others
• Open minded and flexible to feedback and changes