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Manager Visual Direction HQ/New Store Opening

Manager Visual Direction, New Store Opening

Country:                                                                                                    China

Department:                                                                                            Retail

Director Reporting Line:                                                                        Director Visual Direction

Indirect/Secondary Reporting Line:                                                     -

Subsidiary/country:                                                                                 GCA

Location:                                                                                                   Beijing

GSMS Grade:                                                                                            M4

Number of Personnel Managed:                                                          -

Cost Center/Budget and/or Revenue Responsibility:                        -

 

 

PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANISATION:

Develop and deliver best VM knowledge to adidas store cross all channels.   Play a critical role to drive brand direction, business growth.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Senior Manager, responsible for all new concept stores opening plan cross both own retail and franchise stores
    • Create Category Zoning Plan
    • Calculate store SKU Capacity
    • Create VM Demo with ISC plan
    • Provide detail VM tools
    • New store opening set up support
    • Make store opening report
  • Support Showroom Layout Plan preparation and set up
  • Support VM projects and initiatives
  • Create strong relationship with key stakeholders (VM Planning Team, Regional VM Implementation Team, Retail Operations Team, Buying and Allocation Team, Store Development Team, Retail Marketing Team)
  • Create VM training materials and conduct seasonal VM training seminars to store VM/OVM
  • Drive VM/OVM workshop

 

 

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal:

  • Visual Excellence & Training
  • Retail Marketing & Activation
  • Retail Operations
  • Retail Design
  • Store Development
  • Sales

External:

  • Vendors
  • Customers

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Able to develop store opening plan independently 
  • Has strong organized, logic, strategic thinking
  • Good communication skill
  • Good interpersonal communication skill

 

 

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 8 years’ visual merchandising experience in retail environment with sports brands or fashion retail brand
  • College degree or above
  • Fluent in English and Mandarin

AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE’S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.

  • COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
  • OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
  • INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
  • TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
  • INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company’s standards.
  • RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.


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– Culture Starts With People, It Starts With You –

By recruiting talent and developing our people to reflect the rich diversity of our consumers and communities, we foster a culture of inclusion that engages our employees and authentically connects our brand with our consumers.

Job Title:  Manager Visual Direction HQ/New Store Opening

Brand: 
Location:  Beijing
TEAM:  Retail
State:  BJ
Country/Region:  CN
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  538512
Date:  Dec 16, 2025
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