Senior Visual Merchandiser

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Senior Visual Merchandiser

Launched in 2008 Denham is a fast growing International brand with its heart rooted in Amsterdam. We are a young and energetic team looking for enthusiastic people to join us. DENHAM is focused on balancing an intense commitment to progressive design against an equally obsessive respect for jeans craft tradition. We manifest the jeanmaker ethic of honest craftsmanship multiplied by fearless experimentation and invention not only in every jean we create, but in every garment in the line and every other aspect of the label.

Full-time · Amsterdam

About the job

WORK HARD AND BE NICE TO PEOPLE

Do you want to work for one of the coolest jean’s brands in the Netherlands? We are looking for an enthusiastic and pro-active Senior Visual Merchandiser to join our team in Amsterdam full-time. So, are you passionate about fashion, service minded and looking for a new opportunity, then we are looking for you!

In this role you will co-ordinate and implement all DENHAM visual merchandising and display functions for retail boutiques and wholesale accounts.

This includes developing standards and seasonal guidelines, handling display and installations/pop ups for events, creative window project concepts and directly training sales staff of general visual merchandising and displays.

The position is based out of DENHAM HQ with consistent bi-weekly visits to the DENHAM NL stores and occasional travel to other shop in shop locations.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain a VM calendar for all projects for the year that includes, but is not limited to: launch dates, window installations, training and special events.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Retail Manager and the Brand & Marketing Director on conceptualizing and execute seasonal showroom installation to be translated into window displays and brand activation's.
  • Create a seasonal Game Plan for Retail and Wholesale, including marketing material and window probs, based on the need of each account.

  • Align with Buying and Merchandise on the product packages for each campaign and develop store rotation schedule based on delivery, brand events, and special projects.

  • Follow up on KPI’S as collection Sell Thru, to ensure profitability on VM decisions, maximize sales and minimize gaps.

  • Own and manage the Visual Merchandising budget for windows installations, in-store material, and store concept projects.

  • Work alongside the Project Manager to monitor in-store maintenance, Shop in Shop installation, revamp of current locations and special events.

  • Initiate concept improvements for retail space and wholesale shop in shops floor plans and fixtures, including prototype of new elements and solutions.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional with: Marketing, Retail Operations, Buying and Merchandising to ensure all business needs are addressed.

  • Develop and nurture partnerships with store managers and Key accounts, to promote brand and sales – driving VM presentations to enhance opportunities.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Minimum 3-5+ years in Visual Merchandising, preferably within a competitive premium brand(s).

• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Illustrator or Photoshop) and Microsoft Office. SketchUp skills are a plus.

• Extensive experience in creating and executing visual merchandising initiatives, including: window displays, mannequin styling, and, pop up activation's and special events.

• Knowledge of holistic retail business concepts in store concept, buying, marketing, and customer experience.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Hands on mentality.

• Acute attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.


What’s in it for you?

In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive extra benefits like travel expenses, 25 holidays per year, company pension scheme, and a benefit package where you can find a wide range of discounts. Plus our company chef serves amazing lunches.

Here at DENHAM, we aim to create the best possible workplace for our team. We offer our employees lots of perks and discounts on DENHAM collections. Our team is young, creative and energetic, and we embrace a family vibe … plus, we love to plan a party from time to time!

If you believe you are a suitable candidate, then we'd love to hear about you! Please apply by using the Apply Now button in below.