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Manager, Visual Merchandising
Estee Lauder
New York, NY, United States
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Description
Manager, Visual Merchandising, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle
In 2000, Frédéric Malle introduced Editions de Parfums, along with a completely novel concept: exclusive, creative fragrances composed by the world's greatest perfumers and sold under their name. Free from all constraint, the work of these artists remains unaffected by deadlines and financial or creative pressure. Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle embodies traditional French perfumery at its best.
Principle Objective
This position reports to the Creative Director of Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle. Design and management of the Global in-store merchandising, sales meetings, schematics, testers, windows, merchandising trays, special events, brand events, specialty merchandising pieces for department stores, schematics, merchandising guidelines manual, archive and materials library system and in-store photo library.
• Design and execute, layout and manage of Global in-store schematics to 3D design of displays/tester units for all formats (free standing doors, department store and perfumery) in line with Brand Global vision.
• Communicate effectively the creative objectives of the projects through partnership with various internal and external departments.
• Oversee production of customized merchandising elements in conjunction with the brand’s Interior Architecture Team and EMEA Visual Team
• Negotiate and manage outside vendors as needed
• Work closely with retail partners, display vendors, engineers, and multiple internal brand teams
• Ensure clear communication, transfer of information and alignment of regional teams to maintain and build collaborative and efficient process.
• Prepare, and execute creative set up for Press Events, Visual Weeks, Public Relations events, retailer and sales meetings
• On approval of projects, create/approve vendor construction documents and vendor-required dimensioned drawings, instruction sheets for new and on-going units.
• Keep all parties updated on scheduling, on-counter dates for merchandising tools, and work with key executives to manage issues as they arise
• 3D and 2D computer skills to render accurate/detailed schematics
• Ability to solve merchandising challenges creatively while remaining on-brand
• Attend meetings, present concepts and report and keep all parties updated on scheduling, on-counter dates for merchandising tools, and work with key executives to manage issues as they arise
• Maintain awareness of current trends in visual arts and merchandising, travel as necessary, and complete in-store site visits to observe counters in action and/or approve production, research trends and materials
Qualifications
• 5 years of experience preferred in corporate or consulting retail design
• BS or BA in Architecture, Interior Design or Industrial Design
• Excellent organizational skills, quality execution, and attention to detail
• Experience in luxury Visual Merchandising design
Benefits
• Corporate benefit package available