Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer

Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer

Seattle WA (Hybrid)

6 months contract potential for extension/conversion

$33-$35/ hour

Join the largest coffee retail company in the country! This multinational chain is looking for a Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer to join its Design and Marketing team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and seek opportunities for career growth this could be a great opportunity!

The Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer drives business value by applying creativity and best-in-class visual merchandising standards to develop a wide range of brand-accretive executions and deliverables across multiple retail store formats and assortments while helping establish and maintain consistent global merchandising standards.

Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer Responsibilities:

• Develop seasonal midpoint and other promotional visual merchandising concepts and executions for retail stores.
• Create brand-accretive deliverables and schematics in InDesign across multiple store formats and assortments.
• Partner with project managers business partners and cross-functional teams to gather input align on objectives and incorporate feedback.
• Present visual merchandising concepts and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders including director-level partners.
• Participate in reviews team meetings and collaborative working sessions as needed throughout the design process.
• Support the development and maintenance of consistent global visual merchandising standards.
• Contribute to digital marketing-focused initiatives in support of broader brand and merchandising strategies.

Sr. Visual Merchandising Designer Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience creating high-impact seasonal and core visual merchandising concepts for retail environments considering store layout assortment fixturing smallwares and signage to enhance customer experience and buying behavior while partnering with business and marketing teams and giving strategic guidance on assortments and signage strategies that execute consistently across store formats.
• Proficiency in Figma Microsoft Office Suite Smartsheet Mac programs and Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign and Photoshop.
• Mastery of visual design styling and merchandising principles with a strong understanding of trends competition culture and the retail landscape.
• Strong understanding of integrated marketing and experience working in highly matrixed corporate organizations.
• Compelling portfolio showcasing a range of creative visual merchandising projects and solutions.
• Excellent presentation communication collaboration time management and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask prioritize meet deadlines and build effective cross-functional partnerships.

Required Experience:

Senior IC