Overview
Visual Manager Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at MCM WORLDWIDE
Title: Visual Manager
Company: MCM WORLDWIDE
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Visual Manager
Our Brand
MCM (Modern Creation München) is a luxury lifestyle goods and fashion house founded in 1976 with an attitude defined by the cultural Zeitgeist and its German heritage with a focus on functional innovation, including the use of cutting-edge techniques. Today, through its association with music, art, travel, and technology, MCM embodies the bold, rebellious, and aspirational. Always with an eye on the disruptive, the driving force behind MCM centers on revolutionizing classic design with futuristic materials. Appealing to the 21st Century Global Nomad generation – MCM’s millennial and Gen Z audience is genderless, ageless, empowered, and unconstrained by rules and boundaries.
MCM is currently distributed online and in 650 stores worldwide including Munich, Berlin, Zurich, London, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, Middle East and more. For further information about MCM: www.mcmworldwide.com.
Working with us:
With a highly collaborative workforce working from offices and stores around the world, MCM established a multinational/multicultural organization. To uphold the culture & value of MCM, we intend to fulfil our corporate social responsibility by implementing the following values and to comply with high degree of legitimacy and ethical standards.
Our employees make the best efforts to become high-performing individuals who reflect the diversity of the communities in which we work and live. MCM’s commitment to diversity and inclusion includes recruiting and retaining employees from diverse backgrounds and experiences, creating awareness of diversity issues and benefits, and fostering a supportive environment where inclusivity is expected and prioritized. We have zero tolerance in any form of harassment, insultation, ostracization or groundless defamation of any other person.
Position Overview:
The Visual Manager position reports to our Director of Visual Merchandising and Store Planning and plays a pivotal role in how our customer experience MCM.This position ensures that the MCM brand is fully represented in all our points of distribution by adapting global strategies to the US/Canadian markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Visual Directives: Adapt HQ Global VM guidelines by partnering with Director of VM and Store Planning to create and develop tailored guidelines for NCSA. Conceptualize new and innovative ideas for each store while always maintaining the MCM vision. Create and distribute monthly floorplans for all stores showing zone plan by category/line and overall placement of loose fixtures. Provide feedback to stores in a timely manner. Gather final photos of each store to share with VM Director and regional teams.
Window / Lightbox / Video / Signage: Collaborate with cross functional partners on seasonal window décor concept, ad campaign lightbox images, in-store signage, in-store video to ensure all elements are launched in each store at the same time for global consistency. Have vendor relationships for bidding and understand material costs. Work closely with local vendors on creating seasonal window renderings/lightbox crops for each store. Schedule site visits to factory to check on production to ensure highest quality of props. Set window installations at key doors and communicate directives to Visual Ambassadors/Store Managers to supervise non-local installations.
Training/Travel: Train and develop tal…
