Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 1 week ago
Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a luxury fragrance house known for its creativity and product quality. The Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising will support the planning and implementation of visual merchandising across the US, Canada, and Mexico, ensuring adherence to the brand's visual standards while collaborating with various teams and vendors.
Jewelry
Responsibilities
Support the Manager, Visual Merchandising in the creation of the design layout, formal proposal presentations, and VM production for Events, VIC, KOL, and in-store experiences
Support the Manager, Visual Merchandising on reviewing production material and prototypes with Vendors as needed for campaigns, repushes, pop-ups, outposts, and window production
Support and partner with Sales team, Marketing team, Events and Training team on singular and small scaled visual merchandising requests, while working closely with Manager, Visual Merchandising, HQ, production teams, and retailers
Support and partner with Operations Manager, Store Design and Visual Merchandising on POSM forecasting for future campaigns, re-pushes, new store openings
Support and partner with production vendors on VM tool forecasting and ordering for future campaigns, re-pushes, new store openings, and semi-customization
Ability to create VM distribution lists per campaign or repush for US, Canada, and Mexico
Support Manager, Visual Merchandising on design process to make sure the projects deliver on time, on budget and results are qualitatively
Ability to create visual presentations recapping projects for HQ, North America team, and retailers
Ability to create visual merchandising design proposal presentations for HQ, North America team, and retailers to support the Manager, Visual Merchandising
Ability to create and adapt visual merchandising schematic designs to the US, Canada, and Mexico market needs, using Adobe Suite software skills
Ability to create and layout VM schematics for new store openings and semi-customization locations, using sketchup software skills
Partner with Manager, Visual Merchandising on travel schedule to support production prototypes with vendors, business needs or production installations as needed
Self-manage travel expenses and travel budgets
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed, average of 20% quarterly
Qualification
Required
6 - 7 years of experience in Visual Merchandising, preferably with a background in design production, planning and implementation
Exceptional visual standards and the ability to execute the Maison Francis Kurkdjian visual direction
Excellent organizational and communication skills both verbal and written
Solution-oriented and high sense of ownership
Ability to oversee and follow through on multiple simultaneous projects
Ability to work flexible hours, as needed, including early mornings, over-nights, evenings and weekends to help support store initiatives
Ability to work in a hybrid work environment such as remote, office setting, distant travel with production vendors, or HQ
Strong computer skills in MS Office, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Strong design software skills in Adobe suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketchup
Preferred
Speaking French is a plus
Company
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is an independent luxury fragrance house.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-03-20Acquired
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