Senior Visual Merchandiser Retail Ted Baker

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al Futtaim Group's entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

Overview of the role:

A Senior Visual Merchandiser Display Stylist must stay informed about all aspects of popular culture and creativity to bring a fresh perspective to a brand. They will be responsible for presenting products in a way that attracts customers and maximizes sales.

What you will do:

• Display the brand by seasonal trends and be able to mix and match outfits in window/ in-store as per the Company's brand standard.

Store Display Standard

• Display window and in-store mannequins/torsos to promote the brand styling and implementation standard
• Display window and in-store mannequins/torsos to promote a specific product or top seller promotion.
• Coaching store people/ Visual Merchandisers on how products should be displayed on mannequins/ torsos in windows/ in-store.

Visual Style

• Drawing designs and plans by hand or computer
• Deciding how to use space and lighting creatively
• Creating visual merchandising packs to send to each market/store
• Setting up displays, and graphics, arranging action areas and implementing posters in window/indoor

Operational Effectiveness

• New store openings, the Job holder will be responsible for physically being involved in the placement of graphics and Visual Merchandising displays.

Required Skills to be successful

• Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Illustrator for computer aided design work.
• Innovative - Generates suggestions for improving work
• Creativity and imagination
• A good sense of design, color, style and fashion
• Practical skills, such as carpentry and needlework, etc.

Minimum Qualification and Knowledge: Education

University Degree graduatepreferably in Interior Design, Merchandising, or Fashion

Minimum three years of Visual Merchandising experience in the Retail Fashion business

Has experience in a Senior / Supervisory or Team Lead role.