We are seeking a passionate and creative Senior Visual Merchandiser to join us permanently from our Aesop Sydney office. This role will work alongside our Visual Merchandising Manager ANZ, to coordinate and seamlessly implement Visual Merchandising standards for Aesop Department and Signature Stores, upholding the Visual Merchandising principles across the Northern portfolio.

The Senior Visual Merchandiser will develop an understanding of each Department and Signature Stores commercial needs and design constraints and respond to each unique environment by drawing on our navigation and merchandising principles.

As key contact for Retail Teams, the Senior Visual Merchandiser will be responsible for communicating information that is critical to the success of the visual merchandising displays and providing in depth training to the teams, ensuring the Aesop standards are consistently maintained across the stores in their portfolio.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Creatively develop VM concepts in line with Global VM guidelines and implement VM displays in Aesop stores and counters as well as Aesop Global Head Office
• Plan for proper procurement, creation, installation and delivery of props for visual merchandising of all relevant stores and counters as well as storage after campaigns
• Prepare regular VM r,eports and meeting materials
• Develop and share VM guidelines for merchandising changes and creative execution with all related parties
• Work collaboratively with internal and externals stakeholders
• Build and develop the skills of the Northern VM Coordinator to create engaging VM activations across the region 

ABOUT YOU

• Understanding and appreciation of Aesop’s visual culture and a passion for the brand
• Extensive experience within Visual Merchandising at a senior level.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in one of the following, visual merchandising, visual arts, interior or stage design
• Strong attention to detail, design aesthetic and excellent organisational skills
• Understanding and skill set in photographic composition and execution
• Solid skillset and experience in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office (PPT,Excel)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong commercial skills that demonstrate a solid understanding of budgets, business reporting and interpretation of sales data

ABOUT THE PERKS

• Product Allowance and discounts on products
• Discounted Gym membership and Health Insurance
• Corporate discounts available 
• Learning weeks 

ABOUT THE DIVISION

In the L’Oréal Luxe Division we create the very best of luxury beauty. Our Division has an unrivalled portfolio of aspirational brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Kiehl's, Aesop, Lancôme, Prada, and Urban Decay and an incredibly talented team of experts, making it perfectly equipped to meet the endless and all-encompassing demands of luxury consumers around the world.

Aesop’s approach to skin care involves meticulous attention to detail, using only the most efficacious ingredients to create formulations which stir the self and senses. The same meticulous approach is taken during our recruitment process, seeking out considered and inspired individuals with a wealth of perspectives who bring out the best in themselves and others. 

ABOUT L’OREAL AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 

L'Oréal ANZ is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role. If you require any adjustments or accommodations in our recruitment process, employment or have questions in regards to accessibility please email [email protected] to speak with our Talent Acquisition representative.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or disability. We are an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and a Family Friendly Workplace (Parents At Work & UNICEF). 

L'Oréal ANZ acknowledges the Traditional Owners & Custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.