Visual Associate

Saks•San Francisco, FL

About The Position

The Visual Associate supports Saks Fifth Avenue’s visual presentation and selling-floor readiness. The role executes promotional and sale setups, including presentation, lettering, and signage, and assists with trunk shows and personal appearance setups. The associate also helps replenish merchandise and follows directives and corporate guidelines from the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team. The position calls for initiative, urgency, a proactive and solution-oriented approach, and the ability to achieve goals with limited coaching.

Requirements

At least 2 years of visual team experience in a major multi-level department store.
A portfolio of previously created projects.
Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently.
Experience with painting techniques.
Experience with basic production and knowledge of materials.
Experience in styling and fashion pulls.
Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

Prepare the selling floor before store opening, demonstrating initiative and urgency.
Follow directives and corporate guidelines from the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
Execute promotional and sale setups, including presentation, lettering, and sales-floor signage.
Assist the Sales Support Team with trunk shows and personal appearance setups and preparation.
Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
Perform ad hoc responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Basic life insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Disability insurance
Additional voluntary benefits, such as critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance
Employee discount
Career advancement opportunities