Job description
Our Central VM team is pivotal in providing direction to our full Retail and Wholesale estate on how to deliver an on-brand experience to the consumer. As the Creative VM Manager, you will manage all creative aspects from our windows, in-store experience, and internal events.
Main responsibilities
* Manage the Visual Merchandising Coordinator, completing regular performance reviews and development conversations.
* Provide the Senior Retail team with a forward 12-month view on window schemes and product focuses.
* Provide innovative window schemes, managing the full out, on time and in budget.
* Manage the relationship between Superdry and third-party suppliers for window schemes, ensuring cost-saving is at the forefront.
* Work alongside the Senior Central VM Manager on providing product placement direction to the estate.
* Attend and oversee the seasonal builds from both a window and in-store perspective.
* Work alongside our Marketing and Creative team ensuring our windows and in-store experience aligns to campaigns.
* Support with internal events such as our Global Sales Meeting and Tradeshows. Occasional travel required.
* Collaborate with the POS coordinator ensuring consistent messages across our windows and in-store.
* Host sign-off meetings with the Senior Retail team and CEO.
* Provide regular support to our Flagship store and showroom, offering bespoke schemes and support – budget and time dependent.
* Host calls with our Regional VM team, providing them with scheme updates and feedback.
Ideal candidate
* Experienced in working as a Visual Merchandiser.
* Experienced in working with Mac software including InDesign and Photoshop.
* A creative person with a practical ability to apply concepts into practice.
* Able to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
* Highly organized and dynamic with the ability to work at a fast pace within multiple complex projects.
* A highly effective communicator and collaborator at all levels.
Package description
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays; we also offer a holiday buying scheme.
* An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday.
* Family is massively important to us, so we have a broad range of family-friendly working policies in place, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
* Company Pension scheme.
* All employees are covered by our Life Assurance policy whilst working at Superdry.
* A big staff discount – naturally. You’ll benefit from a 50% discount in store and online.
* Our Head Office is home to our very own store for staff only where you can treat yourself to heavily discounted sample stock.
* A health cash plan is open to all employees.
* Flexible working and core working hours between 10am – 4pm to help you achieve that all-important work-life balance.
* Access to onsite parking and as part of our sustainable development goals, we have a selection of electric car parking points freely available to staff.
* A range of learning and development materials to help you in your career and grow with us.
* We like to give back, so we allow our employees time off for volunteering work.
* A global employee assistance plan in place that you can access anytime you want - it’s free and confidential.
* You’ll also have access to a Cycle To Work Scheme.
* A range of local discounts with businesses across Gloucestershire.
At Superdry, everyone has a voice and we want to hear it. We create environments where individuality can flourish and is celebrated as part of who we are as a brand.
We want to meet people with varied backgrounds because we understand that diversity of thought encourages new ideas to thrive, fuelling creativity and enabling us to do better work.
We also welcome conversations about flexible working for all roles at Superdry and will always accommodate it where possible.
Please note that some jobs may be closed earlier than the published closing date if we get a high volume of applications. We therefore advise that you complete your application at your earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.
About the company
Superdry is a British, founder-led brand with a truly global presence. We’ve been proudly creating world-class products for almost two decades, offering genuine choice to our customers with our curated style collections.
Our mission is to be the No. 1 sustainable style destination, delivering products that are authentic with unmatched quality and true integrity, much like our people.
We are on an ambitious journey to serve our diverse community through a premium brand that’s focused on the future, prioritizes sustainability, leads with craft, and celebrates culture. We need talented people to join us on the adventure; is this you?
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