Manager Visual Excellence, Y3
Manager VM Execution, Y-3
Purpose & Overall Relevance For The Organization
- Deliver best-in-class visual merchandising knowledge and execution for Y-3 stores.
- Elevate visual merchandising and in-store communication standards to ensure consistency with global Y-3 brand direction, while reflecting local market needs and opportunities.
- Drive premium and elevated in-store presentation that supports brand desirability, enhances consumer experience, and contributes to achieving KPI’s and maximizing sales performance.
- Flawlessly execute visual merchandising directives and campaign launches, while making appropriate local adaptations in line with Y-3 brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement visual merchandising principles and techniques in line with Y-3’s premium brand positioning.
- Elevate visual merchandising and in-store communication standards to ensure consistency, premium presentation, and alignment with global Y-3 guidelines.
- Drive in-store space productivity by tracking sales vs. space ratio and leveraging sales data to optimize product presentation and visual merchandising decisions.
- Analyze sales performance and consumer/product trends to identify VM improvement opportunities that can help drive sell-through and business results.
- Translate global Y-3 visual merchandising guidelines into effective local execution, and make minor market-relevant adjustments where needed while safeguarding overall brand consistency.
- Manage OVM execution
- Collaborate closely with VM planning teams to support trade meeting setup.
- Collaborate closely with store operations and VM store opening teams to support new store opening setup.
- Collaborate closely with retail training teams to provide basic VM training content for both online and offline channels.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Good data sense, with the ability to interpret sales data and translate insights into actionable VM adjustments.
- Strong understanding of premium retail presentation and attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal communication skill
- Has strong organized, logic, strategic thinking
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 5 years visual merchandising experience with sports brands or fast-fashion brands
- Able to execute in store set up independently
- Bachelor’s degree or above
- Proficient in MS application suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Fluent in English
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