Urban Outfitters

Assistant Visual Manager

Urban Outfitters

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for fashion? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic retail environment? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Urban Outfitters is currently seeking an Assistant Visual Manager to join our team and help bring our brand vision to life in our stores. As the Assistant Visual Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating visually stunning displays and providing an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. If you have a keen eye for design, strong organizational skills, and a positive attitude, we want to hear from you!

  1. Create visually appealing and on-brand displays that showcase our merchandise and attract customers.
  2. Ensure the store is consistently well-stocked, organized, and visually appealing.
  3. Collaborate with the Visual Manager to implement and execute creative merchandising strategies.
  4. Train and coach team members on visual merchandising standards and techniques.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with store management to replenish stock as needed.
  6. Stay up-to-date on current fashion trends and incorporate them into displays to keep the store relevant and appealing.
  7. Work closely with the store team to ensure merchandise is properly displayed and signed according to company standards.
  8. Assist with the installation of seasonal window displays and in-store promotions.
  9. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store, including the backroom and storage areas.
  10. Attend and participate in store meetings and trainings to stay informed about new products, promotions, and company updates.
  11. Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with product inquiries and purchases.
  12. Assist with inventory management, including receiving and processing new merchandise shipments.
  13. Proactively identify and address any visual or operational issues in the store.
  14. Act as a brand ambassador by embodying the Urban Outfitters image and style.
  15. Contribute to the overall success of the store by achieving and exceeding sales goals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Retail Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In A Retail Environment, Preferably In A Visual Merchandising Or Management Role.

  • Creativity And Design Skills: The Assistant Visual Manager Should Have A Keen Eye For Design And Be Able To Create Visually Appealing Displays That Align With Urban Outfitters' Brand Aesthetic.

  • Leadership Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage And Train A Team Of Visual Merchandisers. Previous Experience In A Supervisory Or Management Role Is Preferred.

  • Strong Communication And Organizational Skills: The Assistant Visual Manager Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Departments And Managing Multiple Projects At Once. Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Knowledge Of Current Fashion And Retail Trends: As An Assistant Visual Manager At Urban Outfitters, It Is Important To Have A Strong Understanding Of Current Fashion And Retail Trends. This Will Help In Creating Visually Appealing Displays And Merchandising The Store To Attract Customers.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Inventory Management

  • Team Management

  • customer service

  • Trend Analysis

  • Visual merchandising

  • Creative Thinking

  • Styling

  • brand awareness

  • Product placement

  • Trend Forecasting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Visual Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is between $35,000 to $45,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some Assistant Visual Managers may also receive bonuses or other benefits in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
Urban Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a multinational lifestyle retail corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates in the United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel and Pakistan.

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