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Visual Associate

Saks / Neiman Marcus

Chicago, ILFull-timePosted 2w agoStill listed 1w ago

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Chicago, IL
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Full-time
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Job overview

Neiman Marcus seeks a Visual Associate to create engaging visual environments in its Chicago store, handling floor merchandising, window displays, and mannequin styling while supporting promotional setups and trunk shows under the Visual Manager's direction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Carpentry ToolsPainting TechniquesBasic ProductionMaterials KnowledgeStylingFashion PullsFashion Trends KnowledgeArt Trends KnowledgeMS Office WordMS Office ExcelMS Office PowerpointPhotoshopIllustrator

Qualifications

Minimum 2 Years Visual Team Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Description: WHO WE ARE:

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

YOU WILL BE:

Under the direction from the Visual Manager, the Visual Associate is responsible for creating an exciting visual environment in the store and supporting all visual initiatives. The Visual Associate is also responsible for merchandising the floor, creating interesting and appropriate window displays, and changing the apparel on all mannequins according to merchandising and visual standards set forth by Neiman Marcus

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Demonstrate initiative and a sense of urgency in "selling floor readiness" prior to the store opening.

  • Follow all directives and corporate guidelines set forth by the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.

  • Execute all aspects of promotional and sale set-up including presentation, lettering, and signage on the sales floor, as well as assist the Sales Support Team with all trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.

  • Assist in replenishing merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.

  • Ad hoc responsibilities as needed

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

  • Minimum of 2 years visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, possessing a portfolio of previously created projects

  • Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently

  • Experienced in painting techniques

  • Experience with basic production, knowledge of materials

  • Experienced in styling and fashion pulls

  • Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends

  • Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT NEIMAN MARCUS:

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation

  • Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate

  • Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)

  • An amazing employee discount

SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [email protected].

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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