Merchandiser Jobs

Fashion merchandiser is a person who buy the goods, manufacture, sell, and promote the fashion products for potential customer. Fashion merchandiser should be creative, have a fashion and business knowledge and forward thinking. Fashion merchandisers do different fashion related and creative work for design and create visually attractive window displays and exhibits of merchandise. This is mainly done for the decoration and commercial establishments in retail store. Fashion merchandiser generally analyze about sales tracks, apply different ways of store promotion to attract the attention of customer and finally make them purchase the merchandise. Fashion merchandisers at first purchase the required materials for production, fixed the price of finished garments and established liaise between the production line and the marketing of finished product.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the marketing department to discuss advertising requirements and campaigns.
• Ensure all stores (online & offilne) have enough supplies and inventory to complete visual displays.
• Plan, source, and oversee the implementation of store (online & offilne) layouts.
• Purchase the necessary apparel, accessories, and footwear to complete designs.
• Attend fashion shows, trade fairs, and seminars on behalf of the business.
• Meet with the Sales Manager to discuss sales reports and customer feedback.
• Collaborate with fashion designers, suppliers, and distributors to negotiate contracts and finalize deadlines.
• Create appealing visual displays that suit our target market, budget, and the latest trends.
• Create a monthly visual merchandise strategy and budget for multiple locations.
• Evaluate the latest fashion trends, buying patterns, and demographics of our target market.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of the latest fashion trends and developments.
• Ability to create original and eye-catching designs that appeal to our target market.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proven experience as a fashion merchandiser or visual merchandiser.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Degree in merchandising and/or fashion design.