Visual Merchandising Specialist | Westgate OUTLET

Job Summary

The Visual Merchandising Specialist ensures company-directed visual merchandising strategies and standards are executed, overseeing product presentation, styling, and in-store marketing to optimize customer experiences.

• Collaborate with store leadership to bring VM presentation and guest experience to life.
• Optimize guests’ experiences through consistent implementation of brand standards in key product stories, product placement strategies, and intuitive store navigation for a world-class, guest-centric experience.
• Execute powerful and visually appealing product presentation in accordance with company standards to enhance the guest experience and drive store sell-through.
• Perform VM flips, including window activations, mannequin styling, signage and label updates, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes, and execute company-driven product initiatives and campaigns as directed.
• Connect with guests on the floor to assess their unique needs, provide technical product education, and incorporate omnichannel programs into a seamless end‑to‑end guest experience.
• Provide direct on‑the‑spot feedback and training related to brand standards, product placement, and visual display techniques to support team members’ ongoing learning and development.
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.

• Authorized to work in the country in which the store is located.
• Ability to travel to the assigned store with reliable transportation.

• Work schedule varies based on store needs.
• Shifts typically include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• During peak times, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights.

• 1 year of retail or sales work experience.
• Some education or experience with visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, graphic design, interior design, space planning, or related field.

• High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above; training or degree in design or a related field.
• Experience in retail product merchandising, visual merchandising, inventory management, managing projects, processes, or administering part of a business operation.
• For experiential stores with food/beverage service only:
  Food safety and/or liquor service certification.

• Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences.
• Integrity: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner.
• Visual Design and Styling: Understands and is interested in color theory, visual display composition, and styling/placement techniques and how to apply that knowledge.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with and supports others to achieve common goals; seeks connections, partnerships, and diverse perspectives.
• Attention to Detail: Is careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Self-Leadership: Takes personal responsibility for own actions; inspires others to buy‑in and actively support goals and initiatives.
• Adaptability/Agility: Navigates uncertainty and ambiguity and can change priorities in a fast‑paced environment; recovers quickly from setbacks.
• Interactive Communication: Conveys information effectively and understands information shared while interacting with others.

• Move through the store, sometimes with bright lights and loud music in the front of house.
• Work as part of a team, sometimes independently, and sometimes using a computer or other technical devices.
• Move boxes, fixtures, and mannequins weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg); bending, reaching, stretching, and sometimes using ladders to reach materials or adjust presentation elements.

Base Pay Range: $20.00 – $23.01/hour (subject to minimum wage in location)

Target Bonus: $2.00/hour.

Total Target Base Pay Range: $22.00 – $25.01/hour.

Benefits include:

• Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans.
• Paid time off.
• Savings and retirement plan matching.
• Generous employee discount.
• Fitness & yoga classes.
• Parenthood top‑up.
• Extensive…