18 Visual Merchandising jobs in Croydon

Our client, a renowned leader in the retail sector, is seeking a visionary Head of Visual Merchandising to shape the aesthetic and customer experience across their stores in London, England, UK . This is a key leadership role, blending strategic planning with hands-on creative direction, operating on a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand identity and commercial objectives.
• Lead, inspire, and manage a team of visual merchandisers, store designers, and creative staff.
• Oversee the design and execution of in-store displays, window schemes, and promotional campaigns.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, buying, and store operations teams to ensure cohesive brand presentation.
• Create compelling visual narratives that enhance product appeal and drive sales.
• Manage budgets for visual merchandising projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and return on investment.
• Conduct regular store visits to assess standards, identify opportunities, and provide feedback.
• Research and report on industry trends, competitor activities, and customer behaviour to inform strategy.
• Develop and maintain visual merchandising guidelines and training materials for store staff.
• Source and manage relationships with external suppliers, freelancers, and agencies.
• Oversee the installation and maintenance of store fixtures, lighting, and props.
• Analyze sales data and customer feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of merchandising initiatives.
• Ensure all visual merchandising activities adhere to brand standards and health & safety regulations.
• Present visual merchandising plans and results to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Design, Marketing, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (8+ years) in visual merchandising, with a significant portion in a leadership role within retail.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful visual merchandising strategies.
• Strong creative vision and aesthetic sensibility, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and understanding of 3D rendering is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of retail operations, consumer psychology, and market trends.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in budget management and supplier negotiation.
• Flexibility to travel as required and adapt to varying store needs.
• A passion for retail and creating engaging customer experiences.

This is a high-profile role for a creative leader looking to influence the retail landscape in London .

Visual Merchandising and Store Design Lead - Luxe Division
**Visual Merchandising and Store Design Lead - Luxe Division**
**Wimbledon**
**Hybrid working**
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to shape the in-store future of some of the most prestigious luxury beauty brands. You will lead with creativity, precision, and purpose - setting new standards for retail excellence in the UK market.
This role will work with multiple brands within the luxe division including Kylie Cosmetics and Marc Jacobs.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
We craft immersive retail experiences that inspire, engage, and delight. As **Visual Merchandising and Store Design Leader - Luxe** , you will be the creative and strategic custodian of our luxury portfolio's in-store presence, ensuring that every touchpoint reflects the artistry, prestige, and innovation our brands are known for.
You will lead the UK luxury visual merchandising and store design strategy, translating global vision into locally relevant, commercially impactful executions. Inspire, coach, and grow a high-performing VM team that blends creativity with operational excellence. Deliver exceptional launches, fixtures, and retail experiences on-time, in-full, and within budget, always with sustainability and brand equity at the forefront.
Your main focus :
+ Define and execute the luxury visual merchandising and store design strategy for the UK, translating global guidelines into locally relevant concepts.
+ Integrate sustainability principles into all VM initiatives, from concept through production to end-of-life.
+ Lead, inspire, and develop your team, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous learning.
+ Oversee end-to-end management of VM and store design projects, from creative brief through to delivery, ensuring on-time, in-full, and on-budget execution.
+ Own CAPEX and OPEX budgets across multiple brands, providing accurate forecasting, reporting, and cost control
+ Build strong relationships with retail partners, securing optimal space and premium execution opportunities.
You will report into the VM & Store Design Director - Luxe Division and you will work closely together with several departments such as Marketing, Sales, Trade Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Global VM, Sustainability/CSR, Omnichannel/Digital.
Our Visual Merchandising team turns ideas into experiences. We are designers, storytellers, and problem-solvers who bring brand vision to life through immersive retail moments. Collaboration, curiosity, and innovation drive us - but so does respect for craft, attention-to-detail, and heritage. We balance big-picture storytelling with the fine details and technicality to shape every customer journey in-store. The atmosphere is dynamic, supportive, and energising: we learn from each other, celebrate ideas, and thrive on creating work that feels both beautiful and meaningful.
**YOU ARE A COTY FIT**
You like to be creative and committed to deliver best in class VM. As an experienced Visual Merchandising and Store Design Leadyou are agile and you get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. Other than that, you:
+ 7+ years' experience in Visual Merchandising, Retail Design, or In-Store Marketing, with at least 3 years in a management role.
+ Proven track record in luxury beauty or premium retail environments.
+ Experience managing multi-brand portfolios and delivering end-to-end VM projects at scale.
+ Demonstrated success managing large CAPEX and OPEX budgets.
+ Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior/global level.
**OUR BENEFITS**
As our Visual Merchandising and Store Design Leadsome of the benefits you will receive are:
+ 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + a day off for your birthday
+ Pension Scheme, with 8% employer contribution (subject to enrolment)
+ Life Assurance Program (8x your salary).
+ Private medical insurance (taxable benefit) life insurance and critical illness insurance
+ Health and wellbeing platforms
**RECRUITMENT PROCESS**
1. A telephone/online introductory meeting follows.
2. A first online/in-person interview
3. A second interview
4. You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.
**ABOUT COTY**
Coty is one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!
For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit .
Country/Region: GB
City: London

**Job ID:** 7595
**Alternate Locations:** United Kingdom-England-London
**Visual Merchandising Manage** **r - Parker, Waterman**
Location: London (Hammersmith), UK
Reports to: Director, Brand Marketing
Contract type: **Fixed-term (6 months)**
**Y** **our Role & Team in a Nutshell**
As a Visual Merchandising Manager, you will play a pivotal role in executing brand strategies for our **Parker** and **Waterman** brands, with the goal of boosting consumer demand and expanding market share. Your role involves the development and management of visual merchandising principles tools and guidelines as part of the broader brand innovation and communication plan. You'll be part of a six-person team based in our London office.
We will help you achieve your goals and develop by providing regular feedback and access to online training courses.
**Your Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the development and execution of compelling visual merchandising strategies that increase brand visibility, inspire purchase, and align with overall brand objectives for Europe and Asia.
+ Establish and evolve global visual merchandising principles and standards across all product categories to ensure consistency, clarity, and a premium consumer experience.
+ Design and deliver impactful visual assets, window displays, and in-store elements that bring product stories to life and differentiate our brands at retail, pop-ups, or brand events.
+ Analyze product performance and retail insights to inform merchandising strategy, optimize best-seller presentation, and ensure decisions are rooted in commercial impact.
+ Manage creative briefs and visual communications, working closely with internal brand teams and agency partners to ensure timely, on-brand, and high-quality deliverables.
+ Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure seamless execution of merchandising programs from concept to rollout.
+ Act as the primary liaison between brand marketing, creative agencies, local account managers, and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment across all customer touchpoints.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional partners including marketing, sourcing, sales, and supply chain to deliver cohesive and scalable in-store experiences.
+ Package and distribute merchandising toolkits and content for local/global markets, enabling teams with the materials and guidance needed to execute with excellence.
**What You'll Need**
**Minimum**
+ Demonstrated experience in a visual merchandising role, ideally within premium/luxury consumer brands, lifestyle goods, or beauty/fashion.
+ Proven experience leading multi-market visual merchandising initiatives within **retail environment**
+ Ability to translate brand narratives into physical retail experiences that emotionally connect with shoppers.
+ Able to clearly brief, present, and influence both creative and commercial teams at all levels.
+ Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
**Your advantage:**
+ Self-starter who can exercise independent judgement and decision-making skills
+ Attention to detail + operational mindset. Able to think big picture but also manage timelines, budgets, and logistics
+ Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
+ Flexibility and adaptability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to collaborate with multicultural and cross-functional teams.
+ Problem-solving aptitude.
**What You Gain**
Newell Brands has a strong footprint in the EMEA region, with several thousand employees spread over many corporate offices and manufacturing facilities. You might recognise some of our iconic brands, like Parker, Sistema, Spontex, Crockpot, NUK, Coleman, and Yankee Candle, to name a few.
Join us and benefit from:
+ Hybrid working system (4 days in the office and 1 day at home p.w.)
+ Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning - 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
+ Corporate Citizenship Philosophies - environmentally sustainable and socially sensitive business practices
+ Bravo - our global recognition programme where teammates can recognise each other and exceptional work is rewarded
+ Discounts on some of our products from brands Parker, DYMO, Sharpie, Contigo, and others
+ Employee Referral Program - an opportunity to get a bonus
+ Global Employee Assistance Program - confidential support for you and your family, complementing our commitment to your well-being at work and beyond
+ - paid time-off for charity activities dedicated for local communities right where you live/work
+ Access to Employee Resource Groups that foster an inclusive culture
+ Core Values: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, Leadership
**Are you interested?**
If so, please click on "Apply Now" on this site and upload your CV.
If your application is shortlisted, our recruiter will invite you for an initial phone interview.
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Duration - 12 months Minimum Qualifications Full professional proficiency in French As a Visual Merchandising Manager , you will be the driving force behind our in-store presence. You will manage the entire lifecycle of our retail merchandising programs, from planning to execution, ensuring our fixtures, demo units, and displays are always operating flawlessly and meet our company's high standards. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role perfect for an execution-oriented project manager . You will navigate constant change, juggling multiple complex projects across thousands of retail locations while collaborating with diverse teams including channel marketing, operations, sales, and external vendors. Clear communication and a keen eye for detail are essential. Responsibilities Lead project execution: Prioritize and manage a high volume of complex projects with tight deadlines across thousands of retail doors. Drive cross-functional collaboration: Serve as the key liaison between internal teams (channel marketing, demo tech, field sales) and external partners (third-party labor agencies, fixture display companies). Manage third-party vendors: Oversee third-party labor agencies globally to ensure flawless project execution in all brick-and-mortar locations. Develop detailed plans: Create comprehensive execution plans and work back schedules for merchandising initiatives across multiple product lines. Ensure operational excellence: Track and analyze visual execution data, identify roadblocks, and prepare performance reports for internal stakeholders. Maintain budget control: Partner with the Visual Merchandising Lead to align on strategy and ensure all third-party labor projects remain within budget.

My fantastic retail client are going through some exciting store expansion plans and are searching for a Store Design Executive on the 12 months FTC, to support this growth. Do you have VM experience at store or head office level, with some 3D visualisationsoftware knowledge/experience?

A role that supports the Design Manager

Store Experience to bring to life a best-inclass experience for our customers by focusing on all elements of the instore journeyto drive sales and a great customer experience.

Role responsibilities:

Supporting the Design Manager - Store Experience, to design and optimise retailand hospitality environments through the businesses refurbishment programmenVisit every refurb store prior to refurb to pull together the requirements for brandand VMnBrief external contractors on work and collate costsnVisit refurb stores regularly during the refurbishment stage to ensure store layout,brand and VM elements are being implemented to agreed brand standardsnSupport store teams on the new store standards and coach them to enable themto up-keep the new stylesnSupport the restaurant design project through the concept development, kitprocurement and implementation via the store refurbishment programmenSupport on the day-day management of the strategic store design projects - Home,Pet and FoodhallnWork with external contractors and suppliers to design, build and implement newstore kit - implemented through the strategic project trialsnBe the main point of contact during the build and installation of the strategic designprojects through the store refurbishment programmenDocument all store design concepts as blue prints to roll out through all futurestore refurbishment activitynManage the tracking, reviewing and analysing of data from the refurbishment storedesign elements to make recommendations for future activitynOversee prototyping development and ensure theyre fit for purpose, in line withregulations (where appropriate) and signed off by the technical and/or Health andSafety teamnSupport the implementation of new store design and visual merchandising plansnPreferred Knowledge & Experience.nVM experience either at store or head office levelnCustomer focused mindset with a positive approachnA passion customer experience and store designnStrong organisational, planning, written & verbal skillsnAbility to interpret visual ideas through freehand sketch and 3D visualisationsnSelf-motivated and driven with the ability to work as a team or independentlynAbility to build trusting relationships and manage workloadnGood attention to detail with a practical hands-on approachnSeeks feedback and open to learningnProficient in Microsoft office with knowledge and experience in using AutoCADnProficient in SketchUp or other 3D visualisation softwarenDriving license

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Retail Visual Merchandiser - Central London - Casualwear/Denim - 35,000 - 45,000

In your role as our Retail Visual Merchandiser you are responsible for executing and maintaining visual merchandising standards ensuring all operational procedures are commercially managed to ensure the highest standard and efficient delivery of customer experience.

What you can expect:

* Responsible for implementing window displays & in-store installations according to corporate standards & timelines
* Partner with the corporate Visual Merchandising Team to plan & implement floor moves
* Participate in regular trainings to continuous develop and conduct visual merchandising training sessions for team members
* Continuous feedback to merchandise & visual merchandising team on how local markets compare with other retailers
* Drive the use of all available tools and ensure procedures are executed and policies followed

Key Responsibilities:

* To be responsible for the store image at all times, ensuring that it is attractive and commercial.
* To apply the visual merchandising standards and guidelines
* To perform store changes in a quick and orderly manner
* To optimise the selling space through the correct use of tools for analysing and calculating profitability
* To be aware of sales figures and performance indicators to take product-based measures accordingly.
* To adapt and react to the sales results by finding solutions in order to make the store more commercial.
* To be aware of the customer profile, the product potential and the commercial strategies of competitors
* To ensure replenishment and additional orders for the store to have the right product.
* To communicate with the team about new products, merchandising changes and make suggestions regarding out-of-stock garments.
* To continuously report to the management team and support them in specific managerial store duties.

Your profile:

* Experience in a similar position where the ability as a Visual Merchandiser has been demonstrated preferably in a premium fashion retail environment
* Willingness to constantly learn & develop and experience in training team members
* Strong organizational skills structured work approach with attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills at all levels
* Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and brand knowledge
* Proficient utilization of business systems & latest technology

Your benefits:
* Competitive salary commission and attractive benefits
* Global career path for specialists and leadership
* Tailored trainings and development opportunities
* International and inspirational working environment with a dynamic work culture

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Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Retail Visual Merchandiser to elevate the in-store customer experience. This role is essential for ensuring our client's brand aesthetic is consistently and compellingly represented across all retail spaces. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing visually engaging displays that attract customers, showcase products effectively, and drive sales. Key responsibilities include interpreting brand guidelines and translating them into impactful visual merchandising strategies. You will create mood boards, floor plans, and detailed fixture layouts for new collections and seasonal campaigns. This role involves hands-on work in stores, setting up displays, arranging merchandise, and ensuring the overall presentation is appealing and on-brand. You will collaborate with store teams to train them on visual merchandising standards and best practices, ensuring consistent execution across locations. Managing inventory of visual merchandising props and materials, and sourcing new elements as needed, will also be part of your remit. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing creative visual merchandising projects. A keen eye for color, balance, and composition is essential, along with a solid understanding of retail trends and consumer behavior. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) can be advantageous. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required to effectively coordinate with various stakeholders and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate visual merchandiser to make a significant impact on the brand's retail presence. The role is based in London, England, UK , with a fully remote option available for specific strategic planning and design phases, complemented by regular on-site store visits for implementation and oversight. Join our client and bring their brand to life through innovative visual displays.

Retail Visual Merchandiser - Central London - Casualwear/Denim - £35,000 - £45,000

In your role as our Retail Visual Merchandiser you are responsible for executing and maintaining visual merchandising standards ensuring all operational procedures are commercially managed to ensure the highest standard and efficient delivery of customer experience.

What you can expect:

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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Retail Visual Merchandiser to join their dynamic team in London, England, UK . This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a keen eye for aesthetics and a proven ability to drive sales through engaging store displays. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative visual merchandising strategies across various retail spaces. This will involve conceptualizing and executing window displays, in-store product presentations, and overall store layouts to enhance the customer shopping experience and maximize product appeal. You will collaborate closely with the marketing and buying teams to ensure visual merchandising efforts align with current campaigns, product launches, and brand identity. Key responsibilities include creating mood boards, selecting props and fixtures, and ensuring brand consistency in all visual elements. You will also be tasked with training and guiding junior visual merchandisers and store staff on best practices for visual presentation. Regular travel to different store locations within the London area may be required. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of retail trends, spatial design principles, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines. A portfolio showcasing previous visual merchandising work is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and store managers. A background in fashion, art, or design would be advantageous. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate creative concepts into tangible, impactful displays that resonate with the target audience and drive footfall and sales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement captivating window displays and in-store visual merchandising concepts.
• Develop and maintain visual merchandising guidelines and standards.
• Collaborate with marketing and buying teams on seasonal campaigns and product launches.
• Source and manage inventory of props, fixtures, and display materials.
• Conduct regular store visits to ensure visual standards are met and provide feedback.
• Train and mentor junior staff on visual merchandising techniques.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for visual merchandising improvements.
• Present visual merchandising plans to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Visual Merchandiser, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative visual merchandising skills.
• Excellent understanding of retail design, spatial planning, and current trends.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel within the specified region.