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Sr. Manager, Visual Merchandising

Bloomingdale's

82,170-136,840

United States, Maryland, Chevy Chase

5300 Western Avenue (Show on map)

Jan 18, 2025

About

Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.

Job Overview

Responsible for creating and developing new, unique and dynamic visual and fashion presentations to enhance the Bloomingdale's brand in support of driving key business initiatives. Owns a specific Family of Business as a primary responsibility and manages the process of creative merchandising within 2 Family of businesses. Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

Driving Fashion / Merchandise Strategies
Creates the design and development of visual equipment, trend shops, private label shops, and merchandising initiatives for an Family of Business
Manages the creative development of visual and merchandise presentations in partnership with Design Director
Leads and develops visual merchandise direction
Owns development of visual collateral for visual merchandise concepts
Manages and communicates monthly Fashion styling direction to the stores
Participates in creative team meetings building seasonal campaigns
Owns Updating merchandising standards for areas of responsibility
Interacts with outside resources for sourcing visual components and collateral
Manages expense and capital budgets for merchandise initiatives and campaign components
Leads and participates with Design Director new store openings, renovations, prototypes and best practices of new concepts on a seasonal basis
Develops and Creates renderings for merchandise and creative concept directives
Processes purchase orders of visual collateral

Competencies

We encourage candidates with either a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field to apply.
3-5 years related experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and attention to detail.
Proficient in, In Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, MAC, PC, Excel, Word and PowerPoint presentations.
Ability to think creatively and understand scale and composition in visual techniques.
Resource, develop and design through market contacts.
Lead and collaborate with merchants, fashion office and store teams.
Collaborate cross functionally to achieve brand vision through in-store visuals.

Physical Requirements

Requires periods of walking, standing, hearing, talking, reaching with extended arms, crouching and climbing ladders.
Frequent use of computers and other office equipment.
Requires close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs.

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