Visual Associate

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
23-28 Hourly
Junior
Digital Media • eCommerce • Software
The Role
Creates and maintains luxury retail visual presentations, including merchandising sales floors, styling mannequins, producing window displays, and preparing promotional signage and events. Supports selling-floor readiness, merchandise replenishment, trunk shows, and personal appearances. Uses visual merchandising, styling, painting, production, and basic carpentry skills while following corporate visual standards.
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Job Description:

WHO WE ARE:
Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.
YOU WILL BE:
Under the direction from the Visual Manager, the Visual Associate is responsible for creating an exciting visual environment in the store and supporting all visual initiatives. The Visual Associate is also responsible for merchandising the floor, creating interesting and appropriate window displays, and changing the apparel on all mannequins according to merchandising and visual standards set forth by Neiman Marcus
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in "selling floor readiness" prior to the store opening.
• Follow all directives and corporate guidelines set forth by the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
• Execute all aspects of promotional and sale set-up including presentation, lettering, and signage on the sales floor, as well as assist the Sales Support Team with all trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.
• Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• Minimum of 2 years visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, possessing a portfolio of previously created projects
• Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
• Experienced in painting techniques
• Experience with basic production, knowledge of materials
• Experienced in styling and fashion pulls
• Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends
• Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred
YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT NEIMAN MARCUS:
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount
SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).
Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.


Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [email protected].


Salary Range $22.61 - $28.26*

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.


Skills Required

  • Minimum 2 years of visual team experience in a major multi-level department store
  • Portfolio of previously created visual merchandising projects
  • Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently
  • Experience with painting techniques
  • Experience with basic production and knowledge of materials
  • Experience in styling and fashion pulls
  • Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint experience
  • Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator experience
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
770 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Saks is the premier digital platform for luxury fashion in North America. Driven by a mission to help customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style, we serve as a destination to explore and discover the latest in luxury from established and emerging designers. Our expertly curated assortment features sought-after names in women’s, men’s and kids’ fashion, as well as beauty, home and lifestyle merchandise. Through Saks.com and the mobile app, we provide access to professional stylists, inspiring editorial content and interactive events. Our differentiated approach seamlessly combines elevated online experiences with in-person services through an exclusive partnership with the Saks Fifth Avenue stores. Visit Saks.com for more information.

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