Junior Visual Merchandiser

IT Milan, Italy
NGG - Visual Merchandising – Visual Merchandising /
Fixed-term /
Hybrid
New Guards Group is the home to 10 international luxury brands: Marcelo Burlon County of Milan, Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh, Palm Angels, Unravel Project, Heron Preston, Alanui, Kirin Peggy Gou, Opening Ceremony, Ambush and There Was One. We work with the understanding that fashion and luxury can be different: community-based, quality-driven, collaborative, truly global and quick. Our brands and products stem from creative and managerial innovation and the philosophy of Made in Italy. We're redefining the way luxury is conceived, communicated and shared. Where others see limits, we see goals.

TURATI
Our new office in Via Turati is a strategic hub, and home to all of the NGG staff functions. Turati is where the behind the scenes driving force of NGG is brought to life; this is harmonized with the archive exhibits of brand collaborations found throughout the office
 
THE ROLE
 
The position is part of the Visual Merchandising Department. This role will be responsible of supporting the execution and maintenance of visual standards and visual merchandising guidelines at WW level
 
WHAT YOU WILL DO
 
·       Benchmarking Analysis: wholesale and franchising partner competitors and trends by actively monitoring market trends in order to identify opportunities and VM strategies
·       Support in identifying VM and product training needs and store visual tools requirements
·       Set - up analysis for product zoning
·       Support in planning store visits and conduct regular store visits to monitor and provide VM training and guidelines
·       Support in planning and executing showroom set-ups for sales campaign
·       Support in developing visual set-up in store guaranteeing that product displays and possible windows display/pop-ups reflect promptly visual guidelines
·       Support in the management of the communication with partners providing feedbacks and recommendations on product style and visual presentation standards
·       Digital material management/reviews ensuring compliance with timeline agreed
·       Support in training in store to ensure that Visual Merchandising standards are maintained in accordance with guidelines.
 
WHO YOU ARE
·       At least 1/2 years of working experience in a similar role in luxury retail companies
·       Detail oriented, aesthetic sensibility
·       Soft skills: proactive, teamwork
·       Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English