Global Visual Merchandising Lead, Jordan Brand
The Visual Merchandising (VM) function is responsible for developing and implementing inspiring, premium and elevated consumer experiences and product presentations for the Jordan brand. The VM team works collaboratively across brand and business partners to develop product journeys, presentation strategies, seasonal direction and playbooks that set the standard and create a distinct point of view for the brand at retail. Additionally, the VM Team works directly with business, operations and design functions to develop, drive and scale new concepts / retail expansion for the Nike brand across the marketplace.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe are looking for an experienced, curious, driven, and passionate person who loves retail and has a deep understanding of the role Visual Merchandising plays in delivering the ultimate consumer experience at retail. This individual should be able to demonstrate proven VM expertise, think strategically, and is a strong collaborator that can work seamlessly across functions. This requires candidates to be an effective communicator and creative thought-partner who possess the ability to influence decision-making. The ideal candidate loves working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving, positive and collaborative team environment.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ONAs a Global VM Lead, you will develop and deliver presentation strategies, standards and tools that are used by our geography teams to scale the Jordan Brand in Jordan Stores, Nike Stores, and Marketplace partners. You will work cross-functionally with marketing, merchandising, marketplace, styling, and design teams, global to geo, to align strategies and priorities to ensure teams have the information and tools they need to enable flawless execution.Projects and deliverables you will work on and lead include, but are not limited to:Global VM presentation direction and tools focused on Brand Initiatives, Kids, and Core (value partners)Pre-season zoning, mapping and development of presentation strategiesDeliver inputs / tools against the functional code process that shape the retail end in mind visionHigh-impact special projects for the Jordan brandSeasonal store zoning, detailed planograms, retail lab sets, and physical builds that help drive cross-functional alignmentDeep partnership with the Retail Brand team in the development of seasonal plansCollaboration with Merchandising on seasonal assortments with end-in-mindYou will work across all sports segments (Fields of Play)WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHIn this role, you will work with cross-functional teams across Global & Geography organizations including Brand Marketing, Merchandising, Design, Operations and others. You will be expected to build and foster strong relationships that produce high quality work. You will work closely with Geography teams to provide critical functional direction and to better understand relevant marketplace & competitive trends. This role reports directly to the Global Jordan Visual Merchandising Dire...