Asia Pacific - Regional Retail Design Executive, Visual Merchandising

MAIN PURPOSE

Supports regional strategic VM planning and delivers a consistent, elevated consumer experience. Ensures every retail environment reflects the brand’s image, commits to deliver creative ideas and executes with high-quality creative output.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design Planning and Execution

• Create and develop merchandising display themes and guidelines, according to marketing plans and global direction.


• Merchandising space planning and design curation of branded retail environments.


• Review vendor full package prior to construction.


• Creation of planograms for merchandising displays to ensure quality and consistency in execution.


• Conduct counter audits and post install reviews with supervisor to ensure merchandising guidelines are adhered to. Develop mitigation plan when necessary.


• Supports ad-hoc in-house corporate design projects like:
  
  
  
  • Corporate collateral design
  
  
  • Visual branding elements, ie event visuals and editorial collaterals.
  
  
  • Key corporate meeting space design and branding elements.
  
  
  • Branded marketing website designs and content visualization for product lines. Including web banners.
  
  
  
  


• Design and visualize outpost and events spaces to support brand marketing activities.


• Image editing and video editing for campaign videos is required.

Partner Development and Team Building

• Provides advice and direction to affiliate teams on matters relating to VMD.


• Provides clarity and direction to production partners for design details and merchandising productions.

Creative Merchandising Development and Production

• Create innovative and relevant merchandising design solutions for affiliate market teams.


• Visual asset creation – graphic manipulation of product line key visuals for Shiseido brand.


• Supports Global Creative in the design and production of key product marketing visual assets.


• Ad-hoc support visual assets to support key events.

Market Insights & Innovation

• Monitor competitors, emerging trends, and new retail technologies to apply to future VM strategies.


• Recommend enhancements to improve visual impact, consumer journey, and product storytelling.


• Share best practices and innovative ideas across the region to ensure continuous improvement.


• Propose ideas and elevate and VM touchpoints

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree / Diploma in visual merchandising design, product/industrial design or interior design.


• Preferably at least 3 years of relevant experience. 

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficient in 3D Rhino/AutoCad, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign (Full works).


• Drafting, 3D & 2D, space planning, video editing and photography experience is an advantage.


• A team player with minimal supervision, has an eye for detail, and versatile with a willing to learn attitude

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