About the Company
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim 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, health, retail including M&S brand; employing more than 33,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, we partner with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, integrity; Al-Futtaim continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day. For more information visit: www.alfuttaim.com
AL-FUTTAIM VALUES: RESPECT I EXCELLENCE | COLLABORATION I INTEGRITY
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Visual Merchandiser to manage premium fashion brands and infuse creative ideas for the stores for improvement of brand image and assisting in achieving store's sales goals. This role will be reporting to the Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the store image at all times.
- Know and apply the visual merchandising standards of the brand and of the season
- Maintain consistent display of products posters, POPs, banners, banners, windows, and shop surround or event site.
- Change displays to promote new product launches and reflect festive or seasonal themes.
- Understand practical needs of Visual Merchandising to maximize product exposure and to optimize sales potential.
- Understand retail store design aspect from color, lighting, materials and finishes, detailing fixture’s and maintain consistency.
- Interpret and act on visual presentations problems in respective in respective store and highlight any visual issues to the central visual merchandising department.
Requirements
- At least a Diploma holder or above or/and has suitable working experience as VM
- Possess at least 2 to 4 years of work-related experience in Retail/ Fashion industry
- Strong fluency in English is a must and other Asian language is a plus
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Positive mindset and can-do attitude, collaborative and ability to work well with our team
- Comfortable with ambiguity and receptive to learning new things – this is part of the fun!
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and adapts quickly to changing priorities
What we have to offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Fun and dynamic work environment
- Steep learning curve
- Career growth and development opportunities
- A vibrant and international team with diverse backgrounds