Dufresne Spencer Group, LLC dba Ashley · 1 day ago
DIRECTOR OF VISUAL MERCHANDISING
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expAshley, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for a Director of Visual Merchandising. The ideal candidate is responsible for achieving excellence in store visual execution and leading all aspects of visual merchandising including strategy identification and implementation, execution of visual merchandising programs, and visual training.
Consumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsManufacturingVirtual Reality
Responsibilities
Create, manage and implement the company’s visual merchandising strategy, including all visual concepts, projects, standards, signage, and floor and fixture plans
Lead and execute communication of merchandising strategies and initiatives to the field and across departments
Demonstrate a strong ability to get accomplish initiatives while working with cross-functional teams
Regularly visit stores to ensure proper implementation of merchandising directive
Responsible for developing overall store design and floorplans for new and remodeled stores
Train and develop direct reports on leadership skills and best practices to ensure task execution
Outstanding organizational, leadership and project management skills
KPIs: Store Grades, Dollars per Square Foot to Budget, Labor Budget, Merchandising Supply Budget, Cap Ex Project Budget
Qualification
Required
Create, manage and implement the company's visual merchandising strategy, including all visual concepts, projects, standards, signage, and floor and fixture plans
Lead and execute communication of merchandising strategies and initiatives to the field and across departments
Demonstrate a strong ability to get accomplish initiatives while working with cross-functional teams
Regularly visit stores to ensure proper implementation of merchandising directive
Responsible for developing overall store design and floorplans for new and remodeled stores
Train and develop direct reports on leadership skills and best practices to ensure task execution
Outstanding organizational, leadership and project management skills
KPIs: Store Grades, Dollars per Square Foot to Budget, Labor Budget, Merchandising Supply Budget, Cap Ex Project Budget
Some college work in area of relevance
8+ years of experience furniture and/or accessory merchandising
Proven ability to develop direct and indirect reports and manage their performance
Extensive background creating and implementing visual merchandising direction and processes
Superior organizational skills and ability to work long hours
Able to work well in a fast-paced environment with competing
Excellent skills in all PC/Office/ applications
Preferred
BA or BS preferred
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Benefits
401k Plan
Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more
Company
Dufresne Spencer Group, LLC dba Ashley
At DSG, we don’t just sell furniture – we make Life Moment’s Matter.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chad Spencer
Chief Executive Officer
Brittany Stone
Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Recent News
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2023-12-28
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