Senior Visual Merchandiser

Doha, Qatar
Permanent
Full-time

29 days ago
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We are looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Visual Merchandiser to lead the visual strategy across our retail locations. In this role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing high-impact visual merchandising initiatives that drive customer engagement, enhance brand identity, and support commercial performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, store operations, and buying teams, and may supervise a team of junior visual merchandisers or freelancers.Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement advanced visual merchandising strategies that align with seasonal campaigns, brand objectives, and sales targets.
Oversee the visual merchandising execution across multiple store locations, ensuring consistency and excellence in presentation.
Lead window display concepts, in-store layouts, and product presentation for new launches, promotions, and seasonal campaigns.
Collaborate with buying and planning teams to highlight key products and support inventory flow through effective visual storytelling.
Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior visual merchandisers and store teams.
Analyze store performance metrics to evaluate the impact of visual merchandising and make data-informed decisions.
Manage budgets and timelines for visual installations, including sourcing materials and managing vendors.
Conduct regular store visits to audit visual standards, identify improvements, and provide on-the-ground coaching.
Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activity, and customer behavior to keep visual strategies fresh and competitive.

Requirements:

5+ years of visual merchandising experience in a multi-store retail environment.
Proven leadership and project management experience.
Strong eye for aesthetics, visual composition, and brand expression.
Proficient in space planning, store layout software, and design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
Solid understanding of consumer psychology and retail trends.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours during installations or store openings.

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in Visual Merchandising, Interior Design, Fashion, or related field.
Experience in leading large-scale seasonal campaigns or new store openings.
Background in luxury or high-end retail (if applicable).

Almuftah Group