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Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Maison Francis Kurkdjian is hiring: Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising in N

Maison Francis Kurkdjian, New York, NY, US, 10261

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Pay range $80,000.00 / yr – $85,000.00 / yr Job Description The Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising will support the creation, planning and implementation of visual merchandising through the US, Canada, and Mexico in adherence to the Maison Francis Kurkdjian visual standards. The role will support VM production of outposts, campaign or repush creative, and events (VIC, Press, KOL, Friends of the Maison, in‑store experience). The Assistant Manager will ensure the visual standards of Maison Francis Kurkdjian are exemplified through planning and production results, working closely with Production Vendors, Retailer partners, Manager Visual Merchandising, and the Visual Team at HQ. The Assistant Manager reports directly to the Manager, Visual Merchandising. Responsibilities Support the Manager, Visual Merchandising in the creation of design layouts, formal proposal presentations, and VM production for Events, VIC, KOL, and in‑store experiences. Review production material and prototypes with Vendors for campaigns, repushes, pop‑ups, outposts, and window production. Partner with Sales, Marketing, Events, and Training teams on visual merchandising requests. Work with Operations Manager, Store Design and Visual Merchandising on POSM forecasting for future campaigns, re‑pushes, and new store openings. Partner with production vendors on VM tool forecasting and ordering for future campaigns, re‑pushes, new store openings, and semi‑customization. Create VM distribution lists per campaign or repush for the US, Canada, and Mexico. Manage design process to ensure projects deliver on time, on budget, and meet qualitative results. Create visual presentations recapping projects for HQ, the North America team, and retailers. Create visual merchandising design proposal presentations for HQ, the North America team, and retailers. Create and adapt visual merchandising schematic designs for US, Canada, and Mexico market needs, using Adobe Suite. Create and layout VM schematics for new store openings and semi‑customization locations, using SketchUp. Partner with the Manager on travel schedules to support production prototypes with vendors, business needs, or production installations as needed. Self‑manage travel expenses and budgets. Travel domestically and internationally as needed, averaging 20% quarterly. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising, preferably with a background in design production, planning, and implementation. Exceptional visual standards and the ability to execute the Maison Francis Kurkdjian visual direction. Excellent organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written. Solution‑oriented with a high sense of ownership. Ability to oversee and follow through on multiple simultaneous projects. Flexible working hours, including early mornings, over‑nights, evenings, and weekends to support store initiatives. Ability to work in a hybrid work environment such as remote, office, or distant travel with production vendors or HQ. Strong computer skills in MS Office, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Strong design software skills in Adobe Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, and SketchUp. Speaking French is a plus. Additional Information NOTE: This job description is intended to cover the core accountabilities of the position and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. LVMH Inc. uses the published salary range as a guideline to provide our employees with market‑competitive pay while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward various levels of expertise, performance, and tenure. While the published salary range is a good faith reflection of the targeted salary level for the position, LVMH Inc. reserves the right to pay outside of the published salary range of $80,000–$85,000.00. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time #J-18808-Ljbffr