Saks Global
Retail
RegionalDirectorVisualMerchandise
“Regional Director Visual Merchandise at Saks Global. Skills: Visual merchandising strategy, Cross-functional partnership, Talent development. Elevate and execute brand's visual merchandising strategy. Ensure all visual standards are consistently delivered”
What You'll Achieve.
Elevating and executing the brand’s visual merchandising strategy; Ensuring all visual standards, corporate initiatives, and brand storytelling are consistently delivered to the highest standard; Driving sales, enhancing the client experience, and bringing the brand to life through compelling visual execution; Leading the visual direction that supports business growth while maintaining luxury brand standards; Developing visual talent and elevating execution standards; Contributing to succession planning and internal mobility; Driving visual strategies that support sales performance, client experience, and product storytelling
Industry & Context.
Ability to interpret sales data and translate insights into actionable visual strategies
Frequent standing, walking, and movement across multiple store environments, Ability to lift and move visual materials (up to 25 pounds), Use of ladders and equipment to execute window and in-store displays, Hands-on involvement in merchandising and display execution, Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7–10+ years of progressive experience in visual merchandising, Proven experience managing multi-store or high-volume retail environments, understanding of visual merchandising at scale, including standardization, process, and execution, Background in fashion, styling, interiors, or visual display production, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Demonstrated ability to drive results through influence and cross-functional partnership, organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize across a large fleet, Ability to interpret sales data and translate insights into actionable visual strategies, Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environment
Nice to Have
Experience in a luxury department store or premium big-box retailer, A strategic and innovative thinker who can elevate brand presentation while maintaining operational efficiency, leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization, Passion for customer experience, storytelling, and brand building, Proven track record of developing talent and building high-performing teams, Ability to balance creativity with commercial acumen to drive sales and profitability
What You'll Do.
Elevate and execute brand's visual merchandising strategy
Ensure all visual standards are consistently delivered
Drive sales and enhance client experience
Bring brand to life through compelling visual execution
Lead visual direction supporting business growth
Act as brand steward for designated fleet of stores
Ensure consistency in visual standards and storytelling
Ensure all visual directives are executed with precision
Provide in-store coaching and feedback
Identify and develop high-potential talent
Manage and prioritize workload across multiple locations
Drive visual strategies supporting sales performance
Act as liaison between stores and corporate partners
Support special projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with the corporate Visual team; Partner with Regional SVP; Partner with cross-functional partners; Collaborate with Store Planning; Collaborate with Merchandising; Collaborate with Regional Operations; Collaborate with Store Leadership; Align on business priorities and execution; Partner with leadership to identify budget needs; Ensure alignment on floor moves and merchandising strategies; Contribute insights and recommendations based on store performance
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Presentation skills; Stakeholder management skills
Process & Methodology
Manage and prioritize workload across multiple locations, Balancing strategic initiatives and daily execution, Organizational and project management skills
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