Sam Edelman has an incredible opportunity for an experienced Visual Merchandising Manager to join our highly creative, forward-thinking team in New York.
We seek someone who is confident, proactive and trend-savvy, with exceptional taste and Interior Design and/or Architecture experience. You’re perfect for this position if you’re creative, solutions-driven and passionate about providing an exceptional in-store customer experience for an iconic contemporary fashion brand.
We seek people who:
• Conceptualize and design customer-facing and corporate environments that align with vision and brand direction
• Conceptualize and design retail environments
• Lead design project and concept presentations
• Create mood and vision boards
• Research brand and consumer trends on a per-project basis
• Prepare design control drawings for development team
• Collaborate with outside teams to bring design to execution
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Degree in Interior Design or design equivalent
• 5 years minimum of proven retail environment design experience, preferably with a contemporary fashion background
• Strong aesthetic sensibility and able to visually communicate through sketches, renderings, and presentations
• Solid experience in interior space planning, sourcing and specifying FF&E and finishes
• Proficient in developing schematic plans and design documentation sets for a variety of large and small projects
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficient in 2D/3D computer software programs
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people at all levels
• Able to multitask and work efficiently under tight timelines
Sam Edelman is a division of Caleres, a $2.8 billion global footwear company. A creative visionary and legend in the footwear industry, Sam Edelman has been a dominant force in fashion, making an indelible impact on some of the most renowned contemporary footwear brands over the past 30 years.
If you’re ready to join our team as we create imaginative, trend-on, must-have styles seen everywhere from the top fashion magazines to the hottest celebrities, apply online today.