Visual & Style Merchandiser

Kirkland's, Inc. • Brentwood, TN

6d

About The Position

The Visual & Style Merchandiser is a creative responsible for executing the visual and stylistic direction across our portfolio of brands. This is role is at the intersection of style, storytelling, trend and commerce – executing seasonal mood, color and trend direction, visual merchandising strategy and brand styling to drive customer connection and revenue growth.

Requirements

• A creative with a deep understanding of visual storytelling, retail environments and consumer lifestyle trends.
• Proven experience in home, lifestyle or fashion retail with a strong point of view on brand and style.
• Able to shift seamlessly between high-level concepts and detailed execution.
• Highly attuned to both creative quality and consumer impact to drive revenue growth.
• Curious self-educator who seeks information and asks questions
• 1+ years of visual merchandising, styling, brand identity or creative direction in a retail or consumer brand environment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint & Excel required – AutoCAD knowledge a plus
• Excellent communication presentation and leadership skills.
• Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility to work on off peak hours including weekends and overnights
• Able to safely lift/move 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with heights and climbing ladders
• Able to travel

Responsibilities

• Deliver the overall brand aesthetic – owning the look, tone and feel across all customer touchpoints for each brand in the portfolio.
• Execute visual merchandising strategy, standards and execution across store environments to ensure a cohesive compelling customer experience that drives conversion and revenue.
• Implement creative styling for photoshoots and store displays to reflect the unique identity of each brand.
• Uphold brand identity standards to create consistency while allowing for creativity, trend evolution and simplification in store execution.
• Utilize brand vision and standards toolkits, mood boards and visual playbooks to guide internal teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees