Job description
Responsibilities :
Strategy & Leadership
* Define and implement the global visual merchandising strategy across all retail formats and regions, in alignment with brand identity and business goals
* Lead a team of VM specialists, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and performance
* Drive global consistency while enabling local relevance through scalable, modular VM solutions
Concept Development & Execution
* Own the creative development of windows and in-store design concepts, and product displays
* Oversee prototyping, testing, and rollout of new visual concepts, materials, and fixture solutions
* Manage and evolve the VM guidelines and POS toolkit for global campaigns and store concepts
Market Engagement & Training
* Lead the creation and delivery of global VM training programs and best practice sharing
* Act as main point of contact for regional VM teams, providing creative and operational support
* Monitor and improve VM execution through regular store visits, reviews, and audits
Project & Budget Management
* Manage the VM calendar, workflow, and priorities across global campaigns, store openings, and special projects
* Oversee VM budget, supplier contracts, and production planning to optimize cost and impact
* Coordinate cross-functional projects in partnership with Retail, Marketing, and Store Design
Innovation & Brand Experience
* Track trends in retail design, sustainability, and consumer behavior to keep VM strategy future-facing
* Build and maintain a strong supplier network to support innovation and agility in execution
Profile
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Visual Merchandising, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
* 8+ years' experience in visual merchandising for fashion, lifestyle, or luxury brands
* Proven leadership of international teams and large-scale VM projects
* Strong understanding of retail environments, consumer experience, and omnichannel storytelling
* Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, 3D software (e.g. SketchUp, Cinema 4D), and MS Office
* Excellent project management, communication, and intercultural collaboration skills
* Willingness to travel internationally
Languages
In addition, you are fluent in English, every additional language such as French and German is an asset.