Concept Visual Merchandiser
- Full-time
Company Description
WE ARE MORE THAN JUST A CLOTHING BRAND; WE ARE ON A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF FASHION
Are you looking for a company that pushes the boundaries and creates a community inclusive of everyone? A shared vision beyond only us?
If you answered yes, why not join us? This could be your first step towards a new and exciting career at COS! We are now looking for Concept Visual Merchandiser to join our APAC Regional team on a full time permanent contract.
About COS: Since our launch in 2007 we have opened stores and sell online in over 40 countries worldwide. Our collection offers elevated essentials, iconic pieces and innovative design. The creative soul of the brand is visualised through our storytelling, seasonal runway shows and connect with contemporary culture to create an experience beyond the expected. From the beginning, our design ethos has always put lasting style, quality and sustainability first. Today 92% of the materials in our collection are more sustainably sourced.
Job Description
- Transforms the Global VM experience to the concept by following the Brand ID and creating VM content
- Supports and inspires the visual teams in the region in providing collection guidelines and commercial direction to drive VM goals, selling and creating an inspirational customer experience
- Analyses selling information and collects feedback to produce visual guidelines and maximize selling opportunities
- Work in collaboration with other key departments i.e. merchandising and marketing team to ensure product information is aligned for a seamless customer experience to support omni-channel action
- Creates VM strategies, planning products, commercial focuses and VM information packs
- Oversee and follow up on the placement and presentation of the concept regionally
- Strives for innovation and identify new ways to present the concept collections, communication, and take the learnings
- Plans visual concept communications and marketing projects collaboratively with other departments
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in an visual merchandising role within head office /area office
- Excellent English language skills, written and verbal
- Good knowledge level of Adobe Design suite programs
- Excellent awareness of the COS brand aesthetic & collection
- Innovative and forward thinking
- Sales orientated and KPI focused
- The ability to operate in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
- Creative
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to travel occasionally
Additional Information
COS, alongside Arket, Monki, Weekday, Afound, & Other Stories and H&M, is one of several unique brands that make up the H&M group. The H&M Group employs over 170,000 people in 74 markets across the globe, and we are the 2nd largest fashion company in the world. Since launching COS in 2007, we have opened more than 200 stores worldwide.
At COS we love welcoming new people and work hard to provide an environment where everyone feels appreciated and valued. We celebrate individual differences and recognise the contribution that all our colleagues make, regardless of their background.
When you first join COS, you will have a full introduction, excellent training, and a team that will support you during your first days, weeks and months. In addition to this you will also receive lots of fantastic benefits including.
- H&M Group staff discount
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellbeing program
- Medical and accident insurance coverage
- Dental coverage