Associate Specialist, Visual Merchandiser-Hollister Co.

Job Description:

Our Visual team cultivates the vision, excitement, and emotion of our Brands. As a member of our Visual Merchandising team, you will help drive the creative process behind our in-store experience, specially crafting what customers see and feel, to create unique environments that maximize sales and profitability. While coordinating customer-centric product placement strategies, our Visual team members must think creatively and aesthetically while considering key analytical data on a daily basis.

This job is located at our Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Creating regional store communication regarding product placement, floorset operations, store layout, marketing, and promotional activity.
• Understanding and mastering the Visual Merchandising System in which we input all merchandise placement – fixtures, mapping, reporting and forms.
• Working directly with merchandising, planning and design to promote our Brand Image by creating impactful, volume driving in-store presentations.
• Coordinating customer-centric product placement strategies

What Do You Need To Bring?

• Bachelor’s Degree or related experience
• 1-4 years’ experience in Visual Merchandising or a related field
• Passion for the A&F Co. brands and the role
• Proven leadership experience
• Ability to thrive in team-based settings and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners
• A desire to take on the responsibility of running a portion of our multi-billion dollar business
• An acute eye for product, trend and outfitting
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite applications
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced, structured environment

A desire to learn & hunger for more

Company Description

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.