Visual Merchandising Specialist | Rockingham Mall Job at lululemon in Salem

Overview

lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. We focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future and an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with store leadership to bring VM presentation and guest experience to life on the floor.


• Optimize guests' experiences through consistent implementation of brand standards in key product stories, product placement strategies, and intuitive store navigation for a world-class, guest-centric experience.


• Execute powerful and visually appealing product presentation in accordance with company standards to enhance the guest experience and drive store sell-through.


• Execute VM flips, including window activations, mannequin styling, signage and label updates, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes as well as company-driven product initiatives and campaigns, as directed.


• Connect with guests on the floor to assess their unique needs, provide technical product education, and incorporate omnichannel programs into a seamless end-to-end guest experience.


• Provide direct feedback and in-the-moment training related to brand standards, product placement, and visual display techniques to support team members' ongoing learning and development.


• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.

Qualifications

Requirements & Eligibility

• Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located


• Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods

Schedule & Availability

• The work schedule can vary based on store needs


• Shifts are typically scheduled: mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays


• During peak timeframes, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights for some employees

Experience

• 1 year of retail or sales work experience


• Some education or experience with visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, graphic design, interior design, space planning or related field

Job Assets (nice to have)

• Education: High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above; training or degree in design or a related field


• Experience: retail product merchandising, visual merchandising, or inventory management; managing projects, processes, or administering part of a business operation


• For experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Food safety and/or liquor service certification

What We Look For

• Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences


• Integrity: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner


• Visual Design and Styling: Understands color theory, visual display composition, and styling/placement techniques


• Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with others to achieve goals; seeks connections and diverse perspectives


• Attention to Detail


• Self-Leadership


• Adaptability/Agility


• Interactive Communication

Work Context

• Work involves moving through the store, sometimes with bright lights and loud music on the floor


• Work is accomplished as part of a team, sometimes independently, and sometimes using a computer or other technical devices


• Work involves moving boxes, fixtures and mannequins weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg) and may require bending, reaching, stretching, and occasional use of ladders

Compensation & Benefits

Base Pay Range: $21.00 - $24.16/hour, subject to minimum wage in the location

Target Bonus: $2.00/hour

Total Target Base Pay Range: $23.00 - $26.16/hour

Lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy and may vary based on location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. Eligible employees may participate in our competitive bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.

At Lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We strive to be a place where inclusive leaders develop and enable all to be well. Our total rewards include career development, wellbeing, personal growth, and more.

• Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans


• Paid time off


• Savings and retirement plan matching


• Generous employee discount


• Fitness & yoga classes


• Parenthood top-up


• Extensive catalog of development course offerings


• People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series

Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these programs at any time.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing and Sales

Industries

• Retail

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