Visual Merchandiser

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Execution:

  Develop and implement localized VM strategies in line with Xteps global brand guidelines and Indian market trends.

• Store Aesthetics:

  Continuously update store "look and feel" through creative zoning, campaign roll-outs, and key product initiatives.

• Technical Planning:

  Generate 2D/3D sketches and detailed floor plans for window displays and in-store hotspots.

• Regional Management:

  Execute a monthly beat plan covering all store formats across the region and Pan India as required.

• Training & Audits:

  Foster a VM-first culture by training "VM Captains" at the store level and conducting rigorous audits to ensure 100% compliance.

• Supply Chain Coordination:

  Order and coordinate the installation of VM props/fixtures for seasonal launches and festive refreshes.

• Collaboration:

  Work closely with Marketing and Buying teams to ensure the right products are highlighted at the right time.

• Budgeting:

  Manage VM costs effectively, ensuring high-impact displays within the allocated regional budget.

Your Talent & Qualifications

• Experience:

  24 years of proven experience in Visual Merchandising, specifically within

  Sports, Athleisure, or Lifestyle Retail.

• Education:

  Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Retail Management, or a related field.

• Tech Stack:

  Proficiency in

  Adobe Creative Suite

  (Photoshop, Illustrator) and

  MS Office

  is mandatory.

• Portfolio:

  A strong portfolio demonstrating window displays, instore layout planning, and campaign execution.

• Soft Skills:

  Results-oriented with a "can-do" attitude. Excellent communication skills to manage stakeholders across different levels

  Role & responsibilities