Specialist, Visual Merchandising

The Guitar Center Company•Westlake Village, CA

11d•$71,000 - $78,000

About The Position

The purpose of this job is to create and maintain supporting assets required for in-store product placement guidance. This role involves managing signage, collaborating with various teams, and preparing digital assets for in-store directives.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of relevant work experience
2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to degree or years of previous experience) with an understanding of visual merchandising in a retail environment
Intermediate proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
Intermediate proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Create, revise, and maintain in-store signage placement guide, POP, and signage requests from merchant teams.
Manage and organize signage database.
Collaborate with marketing for creative signage requests needed for displays, planograms, storefront windows, and other store signage needs.
Align with Category Teams, Inventory Management, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, and the Grand Opening Team to ensure best practices are followed for all Visual Merchandising initiatives.
Drive timeline deliverables for projects and initiatives with accuracy and attention to detail.
Prepare digital assets for internal use in-store directives and merchandising guides utilizing Adobe Creative Suite.
Provide prompt guidance and merchandising support to GC Retail Stores.
Support company initiatives and programs.
Collect and capture ideas for upcoming trends in Visual Merchandising concepts and product builds.
Additional duties as assigned.