RICKY'S NYC - VISUAL ASSOCIATES

RICKY'S NYC - The one stop shop for everything beauty is looking for Visual Associates! The Visual Associate provides solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards and corporate visual guidelines to maintain brand integrity. The Visual Associate adapts corporate visual direction based on individual store need and inventory levels and drives sales through strategic merchandise placement and compelling displays.

Tasks/ Responsibilities:
• Assist Visual Display Coordinator & Creative Coordinator with all daily tasks
• Assist in installing and maintaining window displays
• Maintain all windows and interior signage on a bi-weekly basis
• Clean windows before each installation, as well as halfway between each display change
• Assist in photographing and measuring store, displays, etc.
• Sort correct display elements for each store
• Carry appropriate tools for maintenance and installations
• Keep creative room and the creative area in each store organized and clean on a bi-weekly basis
• Provide a consistent customer experience by maintaining brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness and organization throughout the store.
• Partner with management to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiatives.
• Create visually appealing and brand appropriate displays to drive sell through and react to the needs of the business in the store
• Adjust lighting to highlight merchandise and displays per company standard
• Follow all company policy and procedure & notify management of any infractions.
• Assist with special projects as assigned by management

Required Skills:
• Create compelling visual presentations according to company guidelines and brand standards.
• Drive sales through effective merchandise placement and display
• Excellent eye for detail
• Offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards and corporate direction as a guideline
• Identify potential visual merchandising opportunities and provide creative solutions.
• Work within teams and create partnerships
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a sense of urgency
• Effectively communicate with customers and store personnel
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, read computer terminals, push, pull or move objects of at least 25 pounds
• Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom by repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings and weekends

Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1-2 years retail visual merchandising or display experience required


If you're interested and passionate about Visual Display/Merchandising, please submit your cover letter and resume to: jobs@rickysnyc.com with the subject line: Applying for Visual Associate position. Only those being considered will be contacted.