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Harry Winston · 5 days ago

Specialist, Creative Visual Merchandising

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Harry Winston is a luxury jewelry brand seeking a Specialist in Creative Visual Merchandising. This role involves supporting the creative development of visual merchandising initiatives and collaborating with various departments to design and execute visual elements for global market special events.

JewelryManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Casey McGowan

Responsibilities

Create concepts for events and exhibition projects in partnership with the Event Manager, translating Marketing Events Team briefings into compelling spatial and 3D design renderings

Develop prototypes in collaboration with the VM Director and Senior CVM Manager to ensure design integrity and brand alignment

Produce detailed technical drawings and production ready files for all design assets, ensuring accuracy and quality

Review proposals and shop drawings, providing constructive feedback to maintain design standards

Source materials and develop fabrication processes by coordinating with vendors, suppliers, artisans, and production partners

Design custom display forms, signage, and visual elements tailored to specific event requirements

Conduct competitor research and analysis

Lead research and concept development for window displays from Marketing briefs, creating mood boards, sketches, and 2D/3D renderings in collaboration for the VM Department with the Design Associate

Assist Senior Managers on window display rollout planning and production to ensure seamless execution

Assist with VM set ups in the salon to test prototypes

Create custom display forms and signage for the retail network, aligned with current display concepts and tailored to new product launches, including CAD files as required

Prepare and deliver production files for all display forms and signage

Qualification

Visual Merchandising Design3D Design ExperienceCreative Suite Proficiency3D Rendering ProgramsProduction Methods KnowledgeCommunication SkillsOrganization SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

5+ years of Visual Merchandising design and 3D design experience; preferably working with a similar lifestyle or luxury brand

Ability to interpret creative direction/feedback

Strong command of Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.) 3D rendering programs (SketchUp, Rhino) and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Ability to utilize 3D printing and laser cutting machines

Deep understanding of tools, current technology, trends and design principles and how they apply to luxury jewelry and timepieces

Solid understanding of production methods and techniques for Visual Merchandising Items and 3D design items

Understanding of merchandising design standards in a luxury retail environment

Ability to take direction, multi-task and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment with a high level of excellence

Ability to react quickly with a strong sense of urgency

Strong verbal and written communication, organization and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in visual merchandising design, set design, industrial design, visual communications or similar focus

Company

Harry Winston

Harry Winston, Inc., the premier fine jewelry and watch retailer, is owned by The Swatch Group.

Founded in 1932

New York, New York, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.harrywinston.com/

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