American Girl Visual Merchandiser (Part-Time)

Mattel • Chicago, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: The Visual Merchandiser is located at the AG Retail Flagship Chicago location and reports directly to the Visual Manager. This position is responsible for new product launches and initiatives, seasonal floor sets, floor changes due to product availability, daily maintenance of product displays, and adherence to the organization's visual high standards. What Your Impact Will Be: Assist Visual Leadership Team in the execution of display window changes, merchandise changes and planogram layouts, and graphic changes. Create dynamic displays using dolls and complementary product. Keep current on product knowledge. Demonstrate flexibility in prioritizing tasks based on business need and to troubleshoot when product availability becomes an issue. Maintain the overall visual and merchandising standards of the store consistent with the organization's vision of the brand. Develop and maintain positive, cooperative relationships with staff, management, and corporate partners. Provide assistance to customers as needed. Stock merchandise when needed.

Requirements

• 1 - 2 years of successful work experience in retail merchandising, retail, or related field which includes expertise in customer service, preferred.
• Knowledge of general visual principles required with a strong emphasis on construction and detail.
• Ability to work independently and quickly within a team setting.
• Ability to lift and push a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Manual skills in doll styling, straight blade cutting, and minor assembly, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Visual Leadership Team in the execution of display window changes, merchandise changes and planogram layouts, and graphic changes.
• Create dynamic displays using dolls and complementary product.
• Keep current on product knowledge.
• Demonstrate flexibility in prioritizing tasks based on business need and to troubleshoot when product availability becomes an issue.
• Maintain the overall visual and merchandising standards of the store consistent with the organization's vision of the brand.
• Develop and maintain positive, cooperative relationships with staff, management, and corporate partners.
• Provide assistance to customers as needed.
• Stock merchandise when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed