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Visual Merchandising Consultant

Arada
Abu Dhabi, UAE
contract
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1 weeks ago
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Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented

Visual Merchandising Consultant

with proven experience in the fashion retail industry.

This is an

hourly contract

role focused on enhancing in-store visual presentation, optimizing retail layouts, and executing vendor-led merchandising strategies to drive customer engagement and sales.

• Mannequin Styling & Display

+ Design, style, and regularly update mannequin displays in line with seasonal themes and brand guidelines

+ Adapt mannequin styling based on vendor direction and product launches

+ Ensure all displays reflect current fashion trends and align with brand identity

• Visual Merchandising Execution

+ Implement creative in-store visual merchandising strategies across all departments

+ Maintain high standards of visual presentation and store aesthetics

+ Ensure consistency of visual guidelines across the retail space

• Store Layout Optimization

+ Provide strategic recommendations on store layout improvements to enhance customer flow and product visibility

+ Collaborate with store management to implement layout changes

+ Adjust floor plans based on seasonal shifts, campaigns, and promotions

• Seasonal & Campaign Changes

  • + Lead execution of seasonal VM changes, including window displays, feature areas, and promotional setups
  • + Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to roll out new collections effectively
  • + Ensure timely updates of all visual merchandising elements
  • Vendor Coordination
  • + Work closely with fashion brands/vendors to understand their merchandising guidelines
  • + Execute displays as per vendor direction while maintaining store consistency

• Performance & Standards

+ Monitor effectiveness of displays and suggest improvements to drive sales

+ Conduct regular store walkthroughs and provide actionable feedback

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser in the fashion retail industry (mandatory)
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating mannequin styling and store display expertise
  • Solid understanding of current fashion trends and customer behaviour
  • Experience working with multi-brand or vendor-driven retail environments
  • Ability to interpret and execute brand guidelines and seasonal concepts
  • Strong creative, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and deliver within tight timelines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Design, or related field
  • Experience in luxury or fast-fashion retail environments
  • Familiarity with retail analytics and sales-driven merchandising strategies

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