Visual Merchandiser - Northeast Job at Brunello Cucinelli in New York

About us:

"Those who work with us take part in the company’s life. Everybody knows that their work is an indispensable contribution to our shared growth "

– Brunello Cucinelli

Brunello Cucinelli, founded in 1978 by the eponymous designer and entrepreneur, is an Italian house operating in the absolute luxury sector, specializing in cashmere and the international informal luxury ready-to-wear sector. As a perfect blend of industry and craftsmanship, our products are designed to stand the test of time. The whole world is fascinated by the products of our country, by the careful selection of raw materials, and the search for the highest quality and creativity in every step of the production chain. Today, the Brunello Cucinelli company finds its true meaning and aesthetic pursuit in manual skills, craftsmanship and the exclusivity of its collections. They are the truest expression of humanity and of creativity and, as such, are fundamental to us.

Who you are:

The Visual Merchandiser, East Coast will support our East Coast retail stores with creating compelling visual displays to drive business to our retail and wholesale locations. The Visual Merchandiser work in partnership with domestic and international offices to ensure consistent visual messaging across all geographic doors.

What You’ll Do:

• Support East Coast retail doors within geographic region to achieve visual standards
• Ensure stores are implementing visual directives as communicated by headquarters in Italy
• Travel to Brunello Cucinelli Monobrand, BPS and Multibrand locations as required to ensure quality market presentation
• Support stores with ongoing window, table, rack, and mannequin styling and advise based on product sell through
• Partner with store managers to understand needs of each market and create displays that are relevant to each door
• Work cross functionally with Buying, Planning, and Retail Leadership to maximize sales opportunities
• Adapt Visual Guidelines to Market to reflect their assortment
• Support the events and marketing teams for styling and event execution such as in-store events, luncheons, fashion shows, boutique shop openings, charity events, social gatherings, etc.
• Contribute to overall department success partnering with NY Showroom teams
• Meet Departmental deadlines and photo submission guidelines
• Additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 6-8 years’ experience in visual merchandising, preferably within wholesale, retail, and outlet luxury apparel industry
• Ability to stand for five+ consecutive hours without assistance
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs on a regular and repeated basis without assistance
• Able to travel domestic and internationally
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects effectively to deliver timely and impactful results.
• Thrive on working collaboratively with team members across the company.
• Adaptable and comfortable with change.
• Convey positive can-do attitude towards tackling problems.
• Ability to seek feedback and seek other points-of-view while maintaining confident direction.
• Team player who can thrive in a relationship driven environment.
• Passionate, driven, and motivated by product.
• Strong computer skills, specifically MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook.)
• Ability to work in a growing and entrepreneurial team environment.

As required by New York City salary transparency law, effective November 2022, the expected base salary for this position ranges from $90,000-$95,000. Various factors are considered when extending offers, such as relevant skillset, training, years of experience related to the current job description, education, and our organizational structure. In addition to the base salary, Brunello Cucinelli offers a competitive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays, a generous paid time-off policy, and career opportunities within a dynamic team.