Visual Merchandiser Job Description Sample Template

JOB TITLE:

  • Visual Merchandiser

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create all visual merchandising guidelines for store locations ensuring compliance with brand standards.
  • Collaborate with the Merchandise Planning team on the development of visual merchandising guidelines per state for campaigns and promotions.
  • Lead store team to implement all aspects of Visual Merchandising including day-to-day merchandising, product launches, and integration of OMNI initiatives.
  • Oversee the timely execution of brand merchandising guidelines, seasonal guidelines, and planograms.
  • Understands merchandise flow standards; backroom organization and how it affects floor set execution, replenishment, and recovery, and the overall in-store brand experience.
  • Explore, understand, and interpret current trends in local markets in order to generate creative solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and market trends.
  • Supports all visual presentation aspects of new store openings.

EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Retail, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • 2 years of experience in Visual Merchandising.
  • Passion for the cannabis industry.
  • Knowledge of marijuana strains, (indicas, sativas, hybrids), edibles, extracts, and current products on the market is a huge plus.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Capacity to convey new ideas, persuade and implement
  • Good working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D drawing programs/creative suites.
  • Minimum 21 years of age.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. 
  • This employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or feet, reach with hands and arms. 
  • May be required to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.