Fashion merchandiser job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example fashion merchandiser requirements on a job description
Fashion merchandiser requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in fashion merchandiser job postings.
Sample fashion merchandiser requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- Strong knowledge of fashion trends.
- Proven experience as a fashion merchandiser.
- Highly organized and efficient.
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
Sample required fashion merchandiser soft skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly motivated and proactive.
Fashion merchandiser job description example 1
ODIN fashion merchandiser job description
The Opportunity:
Odin Fashion is a leading factory-direct fashion accessories company, with more than 30 years of expertise. By cultivating strong relationships with overseas factories, we are able to offer a wide range of products and services. We cater to a wide customer base comprised of clientele of all sizes and retail strategies, spanning the Americas.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer/Visual Merchandiser to support our advertising and marketing efforts. In a segment of the industry that has been slower than others to adopt digitalization, you will help lead us into the next era. You will tell a story that allows customers to “feel” and connect with the products through the creation of storyboards and look-books, email marketing and tradeshow advertising campaigns, and eye-catching packaging designs.
You Will:
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About Odin Fashion Corp.:
Odin Fashion is a leading factory-direct fashion accessories company, with more than 30 years of expertise. By cultivating strong relationships with overseas factories, we are able to offer a wide range of products and services. We cater to a wide customer base comprised of clientele of all sizes and retail strategies, spanning the Americas.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer/Visual Merchandiser to support our advertising and marketing efforts. In a segment of the industry that has been slower than others to adopt digitalization, you will help lead us into the next era. You will tell a story that allows customers to “feel” and connect with the products through the creation of storyboards and look-books, email marketing and tradeshow advertising campaigns, and eye-catching packaging designs.
You Will:
- Lead design projects including the production of weekly circular email campaigns, tradeshow advertising, and design product packaging.
- Meet with the Sales Manager to discuss sales reports and customer feedback.
- Manage design and develop digital and physical assets, creating assets including storyboards/look-books that enable customers to “feel” and connect with products.
- Research latest fashion trends and collaborate with Sales to create tailored sales pitch assets and quarterly purchasing storyboards.
- Create and deliver clean formatted designs in Illustrator or Indesign.
- Provide general support to the Advertising and Marketing function.
You Should Have:
- A portfolio that demonstrates strong foundational graphic and visual design skills, with an emphasis on layout, color, type, and design systems.
- 1-3 years of graphic design experience preferably in retail and/or eCommerce-based environments.
- Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) is a must.
- Knowledge and appreciation of the retail fashion space, and a strong sense of fashion accessories for all age groups.
- Knowledge of textile and material names and characteristics.
- Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, a go-getter mentality, and a collaborative spirit.
- A detail-oriented mindset and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Google Sheet or Excel is a plus.
- UI Design or App/Website Development is a plus.
- Fluency in Chinese or Spanish is a plus.
About Odin Fashion Corp.:
Born in New York City's Fashion District more than 30 years ago, we are a leading factory-direct fashion accessories company. Customers value us for our wealth of experience in designing, manufacturing, and distributing the latest trends. By continuously leveraging our personal factory-direct relationships and lean supply chain, we are able to deliver a wide range of high-quality products and exceptional service at competitive prices. It is for this reason we have successfully attracted a rich customer base comprised of clientele of all sizes and retail strategies, spanning the Americas.
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Updated March 14, 2024