Retail Visual Merchandiser, Queens Center - Full Time

Macy's • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Visual Merchandiser is responsible for executing and maintaining compelling visual displays to enhance the shopping experience and promote products.  You will be focused on visual presentations, seasonal fashion trend statements, three dimensional propping, vinyl applications, promotional events and corporate shop concepts.

Requirements

• Subject Matter Expertise: Knowledge of art, design, fashion, and interior decoration
• Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to facilitate open and continuous communication within the team and across functional lines
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments
• Creativity: Possess vision and have ability to think creatively
• Organization: Strong sense of urgency and able to shift priorities as needed
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Self-starter in adapting quickly to changing customer expectations and needs
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• additional education or training in Art or Merchandising is preferred
• Merchandise or Visual presentation experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Creatively execute all Visual Merchandising projects and Marketing Campaigns in assigned departments on a monthly, quarterly, and seasonal basis.
• Demonstrate resourcefulness when executing assigned projects by adding elements that compliment Macy’s style formats.
• Select merchandise from selling floor to style mannequins, forms, and/or drapers
• Exhibit strong awareness of Fashion trends.
• Maintain high customer readiness through a brand right and elevated shopping environment while maintaining accessibility standards at all times.
• Install collateral for promotional and special events in accordance with marketing calendar.
• Install all vinyl ,wall signing ,prop collateral per company direction.
• Construct, paint, staple, glue, install three dimensional visual collateral per company direction.
• Set-up and maintain fixtures using hand tools, such as saws , hammers, screwdrivers, staple guns, ladders, scissors, nails, spray paint, spray glue, and knives
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Benefits

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance-based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
• comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• eight paid holidays
• continuous learning and leadership development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED