Visual Merchandising Manager

About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty

Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace.

Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen.

Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech — all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the bran­d is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions.

The Role:  

In the newly formed role supporting LATAM region and Travel retail, you will manage visual merchandising across all activities planned on our distribution calendar including product launches, new store openings and animations/activations in region. From initial creative concept to implementation, collaborating with key stakeholders of Travel Retail and regional/global teams of Charlotte Tilbury. 

Key outcomes include designing exceptional Charlotte Tilbury customer experiences through NPD updates and animation pop-up, within budget, on schedule and meeting operational requirements specific to the retailers in region.

Role Accountabilities:

• Lead Charlotte Tilbury’s brand codes across all LATAM/Travel Retail VM elements, expressing the strength of the brand aesthetically and commercially.

· Work closely with regional/global teams to implement the Global creative Charlotte Tilbury strategy across LATAM

• Beginning to end, full project management, from creating the best design, maximizing brand expression in a new store, monitoring creative development, to technical drawings, approvals, tracking and managing spend costs, and opening schedules.
• Design innovative windows and animations from concept to execution
• New launches and in store execution is delivered on time, in budget and to brand standard across all retailers in region

· Listen to and develop a deep understanding of local consumers and generate new insights to inspire the beauty industry

• Review and approve manufacture drawings for design integrity, retailers requirements and safety standards.
• Adapt all graphical design to the regional needs, using the global guidelines and applying these to each retailer, managing the translation process and executing appropriately

· Attend regular meetings with wider teams to ensure a collaborative working relationship with cross function teams

• Ensure a compelling customer experience by constantly improving the visual merchandising within stores and maintaining interest through innovation. Identify areas of value engineering, sustainability and material specification
• Develop and nurture relationships with all key stakeholders- Internal departments/ Regional managers/ Key retailers/ Key suppliers/ Global team
• Leverage strong organizational and communication skills to manage multiple projects at one time and deliver all projects are delivered on time with production and delivered to store for launch

· Create presentations/concepts/ design proposals

• Organize, update, and archive all project documentation in line with existing filing system.
• Effectively communicate via verbal and drawing skills; understand and tailor presentations to the audience.

· Raise PO’s, receive and keep track of invoices, control expenditure of any orders placed for each individual project. Update and manage the regional budget

Manage databases and distribution lists for campaign launches

Requirements

· Experience : Minimum of 5 years of related visual experience wholesale and retail, beauty industry a plus

· Education : Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in design

· Project Management : Proven ability to prioritize projects and meet strict deadlines.

· Software Proficiency : Adobe Creative Cloud Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Rhino/3D programs would be a plus. proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.

· Project Planning and Management : Excellent project planning and time management skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach.

· Design : Creative mind with an eye for detail, who can deliver commercially, accurately and effectively. Produces high quality work and a resourceful problem solver.

· Balancing Priorities : Ability to balance design with operational needs and budget objectives to create exceptional instore environments and customer experiences.

· Team Collaboration : Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

· Language Skills : Spanish speaking skills are preferred.

· Communication : Skilled in visually, verbally, and in writing communicating design issues.

Benefits

Company Benefits :

• Generous staff discount to use on all products
• Access to Tilbury Treats – our very own rewards platform allowing you to save money and gain ‘money can’t buy’ discounts on anything from gym memberships to cinema tickets
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Commuter Benefits (Pre-tax)
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with Company match
• Paid Time Off
• Birthday PTO

**Charlotte Tilbury, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting**

At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process.

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