SFA_VIS302 - Manager Visual Projects (SFA)

Job Description:

What This Position is All About
Under the direction of the General Manager, the Visual Manager is responsible for creating a dynamic shopping environment, which incorporates fashion trend statements, visual presentations, and promotional events to support the sale of full-priced merchandise and the overall profitability of the store.

Who You Are: 

• You bring others together to drive results when needed. You have the ability to build morale and spirit within the team & bring out the best performance and potential in others.

• Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas

• Drives positive outcomes through objectives & measures and monitors progress & results successfully.

• Constantly looking for ways to improve the way things are done & comfortable with change and challenging conventions.

You Also Have: 

• 2-4 year degree on Fashion Merchandising and/or Fine Arts concentration preferred

• 5+ years of related visual experience in positions of increasing responsibility

• Ability to lift and carry 25+ pounds, climb ladders, operate equipment efficiently and in accordance with safety regulations, and work with substances such as paint, glue gun, etc.

• Experience in event planning, art exhibition or installation is a plus. Portfolio or examples of previous work samples required.

As The Visual Merchandise Manager, You Will: 

• Oversee and implement all placement, standards of execution, and guideline directives with a strong hand in overall flow, merchandising, and store layout through displays, fixtures, signing, marketing, lighting, wall presentations, and assets

• Achieve brand consistency and enhancements by supporting corporate branding initiatives: in-store campaigns, windows, etc.

• Take a leadership role in communication, direction, and flow challenges within the store

• Create visual impact to provide customer excitement and interest per company guidelines

• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed

Your Life and Career at SFA:

• Be a part of a team of disruptors focused on stores and redefining the luxury experience.

• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate

• A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance

• Benefits package for all eligible full-time Associates (including medical, vision and dental)

• An amazing Associate discount

Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.