Senior Manager, Visual Merchandising Presentation-Austin, TX

Kendra Scott • Austin, TX

100d

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity to support the rapid growth of our Home Office in Austin, TX! Reporting to the Director of Visual Merchandising & Visual Experience, our Senior Manager of VM Presentation will be responsible for leading the strategic development and execution of all brand presentation initiatives, ensuring a cohesive, compelling, and consistent visual identity across all customer touchpoints. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams including creative, marketing, product development, merchandising, planning and allocation, and retail to deliver innovative brand experiences that align with the Kendra Scott's objectives and enhance consumer engagement.

Requirements

• Product obsessed visual merchandiser with a minimum of 7+ years' experience in both field and corporate settings
• Strong fashion styling sense with impeccable taste level and the ability to incorporate new trends into visual projects
• Highly creative critical thinker and problem solver who is familiar with developing smart solutions on limited resources
• Strong leader that builds partnerships and uses persuasive skillset to influence decision making
• Keen eye and meticulous attention to details
• Ability to take feedback and work through ambiguity
• Proven track record of successfully developing and executing brand presentation strategies in a retail or consumer-facing environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a creative team
• Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate consumer insights and data into actionable brand strategies
• A proven ability to break down larger initiatives into consumable achievable tasks to achieve departmental and company objectives
• Ability to clearly articulate plans and ensure team is aligned
• A growth mindset: track record of leveraging past learnings, encouraging new ideas and smart risk taking in self and others
• High commitment to employee growth and development: empowers team and defines success as having a significant impact on other's careers
• A shared appreciation for our 3 core values of Family, Fashion and Philanthropy
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), PowerPoint, Smartsheets, Wrike and other relevant design and project management tools

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and execution of brand presentation strategies for product launches, seasonal campaigns, and corporate communications across Retail Channel
• Develop and implement visual merchandising guidelines and strategies to ensure a consistent brand message across all retail locations
• Manage and mentor team ensuring high-quality output and alignment with brand standards
• Oversee multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and within scope
• Partner with Marketing Operations, Product, Visual Operations and Creative teams to ensure brand consistency and effective storytelling across Retail touchpoints
• Stay up to date on industry trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to inform brand presentation strategies and make data-driven decisions
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to brand presentation, including consumer engagement, sales impact, and market growth, to guide future strategies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees