Job Description
Visual Merchandiser
About the role
At the crossroads of fashion
and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless,
the brand transcends cultures and generations, elevating the crocodile as a
rally sign. An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste
stand out for its unique know-how in each of its areas of expertise, from
garment factory to omnichannel distribution. At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond
style. This elegance guides all of its actions and its social and environmental
commitments. Working at Lacoste is belonging to a community of 8,500 employees
on the move to build the future. Committed to making equal opportunities a
reality and to revealing potential, the company brings together talents from
all walks of life, embracing their differences. Lacoste is one of the inspiring
brands driven by passionate people within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle,
Gant and Tecnifibre ( ;
Summary:
The
Visual Merchandiser is responsible for driving sales and enhancing the customer
experience through compelling visual presentation and strong adherence to brand
standards. This role ensures consistent visual execution across, through
regular walkthroughs, merchandising updates, and ongoing team training.
The
ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Lacoste brand,
excellent attention to detail, and the ability to lead in-store teams on visual
best practices. This role reports to the Regional Visual Manager (RVM) and may
support additional retail or wholesale projects as needed.
Key
Responsibilities:
Visual
Standards & Execution
• Execute Lacoste’s visual
merchandising guidelines at the Sawgrass location.
• Conduct daily walkthroughs to
ensure the shop maintains brand standards.
• Implement seasonal floor sets and
product launches in alignment with corporate direction.
• Update floorplans and store
photography after each floor changes.
In-Store
Visual Maintenance
• Maintain mannequins and in-store
displays regularly.
• Place new products upon arrival
and ensure proper placement by category and flow.
• Keep back-of-house (BOH) visual
areas organized and stocked with needed props and supplies.
Team
Collaboration & Communication
• Lead weekly “visual talks” with
store staff to train and reinforce visual standards.
• Serve as the visual liaison
between the corporate team and store operations, providing feedback on
product, layout, and customer insights.
• Submit weekly recaps with
before/after photos to the RVM for review and documentation.
Project
Support
• Assist with regional events and
special projects as assigned.
• Monitor and report on competitor
merchandising and marketing trends in the local market.
• Support store sales floor as
needed during peak periods or events.
Profile
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of visual merchandising experience, preferably in a boutique or fashion retail environment.
- Strong visual eyes with excellent attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills; experience in corporate-facing roles preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with the skills to train and motivate store teams.
- Highly organized and proactive with strong time management skills.
- Passionate about fashion, retail, and delivering an elevated customer experience.
- Sporting Spirit – must possess a competitive drive and a results-oriented mindset
Core Values and Traits:
Play as One Team
- Showing respect towards everyone
- Commitment for the team’s work and decisions
Play with Elegance:
- Striving for excellence
- Treating others with fair play and humility
Play by Daring:
- Having the courage to speak up, experiment and take initiative
- To explore new opportunities
Play with Tenacity:
- Constantly seek continuous improvement
- Learning from our failures
Equal Opportunity Employer:
At Lacoste, we’re committed to providing equal opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, and/or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Equal opportunities
At Lacoste, we are committed to making equal opportunities a reality.
Inherited from our unique vision of fashion-sport, equal opportunities move us forward and our recruitment methods follow this commitment by focusing on skills and embracing all types of talents.
We commit to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where elegance goes beyond style and where each of us is given the chance to fulfill our greatest potential.
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