Visual Specialist at Horizontal Talent in Columbus, Ohio

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a dynamic and creative Visual Specialist to join their team. This role is integral to the execution of visual presentations for each floor set, based on the current company strategy set by cross-functional leadership. The Visual Specialist will also provide additional support for visual merchandising for monthly concept meetings, virtual merchandising, and special one-off projects.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the visual merchandising team by helping to tell brand-elevating visual merchandising stories to drive traffic and conversion.
- Execute creative concepts, seasonal floor sets, product launches, tests, and other special projects.
- Assist and prioritize multiple projects for the Visual Manager to meet all visual/marketing milestones.
- Deliver consistent innovative and merchandising solutions that improve the in-store experience, drive traffic, and meet Brand objectives.
- Stay current with fashion, beauty, interior, and competitive trends via market patterning in order to create new and innovative thinking.
- Visit stores to understand customer needs in order to identify go-forward opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience and a BA in Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, Art, or equivalent experience. They will thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as is experience with the Windows operating system and a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

This is a hybrid role, requiring presence in our client's office three days a week. The successful candidate will be someone who is not afraid to lead or take a support role, can prioritize and meet deadlines, and is confident in their work. They will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be passionate about learning about international markets. Bi-lingual skills are a bonus.

Our client's team is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience.