Job description
Display Designers create visually appealing product displays in retail settings. They use creativity and design principles to attract customers and showcase merchandise effectively.
- Design innovative retail displays for luxury brands
- Collaborate with marketing teams to enhance brand visibility
- Implement and maintain high visual standards across multiple locations
Our client, a prestigious entity in the luxury retail sector located in the heart of New-York City's shopping district, is seeking a talented Retail Display Designer. This role is pivotal in creating visually compelling displays that not only capture the essence of luxury brands but also drive customer engagement and sales. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for design, a deep understanding of brand identity, and the ability to work collaboratively with marketing teams to bring creative visions to life. Responsibilities include designing and implementing innovative display solutions, ensuring consistency in visual standards, and adapting designs to fit various store formats. This opportunity is perfect for someone passionate about merging art with commerce in the vibrant setting of NYC's luxury retail landscape.
Responsibilities
Display Designers create visually appealing and effective displays in retail or exhibition settings. Responsibilities include conceptualizing display ideas, selecting and arranging merchandise, ensuring proper lighting and signage, and creating an attractive environment to engage customers.
This position requires creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with marketing and store management teams. The role involves both strategic planning and hands-on execution to ensure brand consistency and visual excellence.
- Design and develop innovative display concepts that align with the brand's identity and marketing campaigns.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure promotional materials and display strategies effectively communicate the brand's message.
- Conduct monthly store visits to assess the visual presentation and make necessary adjustments to maintain high standards.
- Work with store managers to understand space constraints and design custom display solutions for various store formats.
- Source materials and props that reflect the luxury status of the brand while staying within budget.
- Lead the installation of displays, ensuring meticulous execution and alignment with the brand's visual standards.
- Train store staff on the proper maintenance of displays to ensure longevity and visual appeal.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative display techniques to keep the brand at the forefront of luxury retail.
- Provide detailed reports and feedback to senior management on display performance, customer feedback, and return on investment (ROI) of design initiatives.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure timely delivery and setup of display materials.
- Organize and maintain a calendar of display updates in line with seasonal campaigns and promotional events.
- Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming projects, review timelines, and align on priorities with the marketing and retail teams.
Requirements
The role demands an individual who is not only creative but also has the technical skills and industry knowledge to bring innovative concepts to life.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Advanced courses or a Master's degree in Retail Design or Branding is a plus.
Certification:
- Certification from the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) is preferred.
- Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Adobe Creative Suite for graphic and visual design tasks.
- A certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar is beneficial for managing installations and timelines.
Skills:
- Profound understanding of luxury brand aesthetics and customer psychology.
- Strong portfolio showcasing previous retail display designs or visual merchandising projects.
- Proficient in design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and 3D rendering tools (SketchUp, AutoCAD).
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with marketing teams, store managers, and external vendors.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously with tight deadlines.
- Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt designs to various spaces and formats.
- Keen eye for detail and a passion for creating engaging customer experiences.
- Knowledge of current trends in retail design and the ability to incorporate innovative ideas into projects.
- Experience in sourcing materials and props suitable for luxury retail environments.
- Strong project management skills to oversee installations and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
Work conditions
- Office located in a modern building with state-of-the-art design tools and resources.
- Regular on-site visits to luxury retail locations for installations and assessments.
- Flexible work hours with the expectation of availability for occasional weekend or evening work to meet project deadlines.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Access to professional development courses and certifications relevant to the role.
- Annual allowance for design software subscriptions and updates.
- Opportunities for travel to attend design expos and workshops nationally and internationally.
- Generous vacation package and personal days to support work-life balance.
- Employee discounts at partner luxury retail brands.
- Participation in a company-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Creative freedom in project execution with support from a team of experienced professionals.
- Access to a network of industry-leading suppliers and artisans for project materials.
- Supportive team environment with regular feedback sessions and team-building activities.
This job offer is introduced to you by Morgan Richez
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency New-York - USA
Address : 260 Madison Avenue, 8th floor, New York, NY 10016, United States
Morgan Richez
Co-Founder
An entrepreneur at heart, I've been working in the luxury goods industry for 20 years. Recruitment has always been a passion for me, because this profession fulfils all the criteria necessary for human understanding. I've also had the good fortune to meet some of the world's wealthiest people from a wide variety of backgrounds. It's also a real pleasure to place candidates in the jobs of their dreams.
Morgan & Mallet Hospitality Staffing
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency New-York - USA
Address : 260 Madison Avenue, 8th floor, New York, NY 10016, United States
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Permanent
Full Time
Reference
0029-PAM
City
NYC
Country
USA
Posted
December 4, 2023
Salary
5,900
USD
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