Production and Visual Brand Manager Power Fashion at Mr Price Group

Job Description

• Power Fashion has a fantastic opportunity for a Production and Visual Brand Manager. 
• We are looking for a creative retail individual to increase sales, get buyer’s attention and to provide an excellent instore experience.
• Working with a dynamic team in a fast paced and exciting environment, you will be responsible for the below key duties.

Responsibilities

•  Responsible for developing and implementing the brand’s seasonal VM strategy.
•  Develop the visual merch guide and ensure communication to store level.
•  Communicate and implement merchandising principles & seasonal/monthly plans
•  Plan and oversee all visual communication for new store openings, relocations and revamps to ensure that it aligns to the brand seasonal VM Strategy and ensure visual merchandise standards are met.
•  Oversee the complete production process from design to print, finishing and delivery.
•  Lead the Graphic Designer and internal production assistants i.e., managing the workflow of both campaigns and internal comms, managing the quality of output and providing team development.
•  Conduct VM training.
•  Monitor local and international retail market trends and investigate industry best practice, in order to recommend new ideas to be implemented.
•  Manage the VM budget and create cost efficiencies.
•  Monthly reporting.

Qualifications

•  Diploma or visual merchandising qualification equivalent (Graphic design degree advantageous).
•  4+ years visual experience (2+ year of which must be in a management position).   
•  Experience in creative space planning in a retail environment.
•   Ability to work in a fast paced and highly pressurised environment.
•  Ability to work and think strategically.
•  High energy level and must have a passion for fashion.
•  Strong interpersonal skills, including effective presentation and listening skills.
•  Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Suite.
•  Store planning and design knowledge.
•  Attention to detail.
•  Excellent written, verbal communication skills and strong numerical ability.
•  Ability to multitask.
•  Must be a team player.