What are the responsibilities and job description for the VISUAL STYLIST position at Saks Fifth Avenue?
VISUAL STYLIST
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE NYC
Are you a creative powerhouse with a passion for fashion and an eye for captivating displays? We're seeking a dynamic Visual Stylist to join our team at Saks Fifth Avenue NYC! As a Visual Stylist, you'll be part of a team at the forefront of transforming our store into a captivating and visually stunning experience.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Under the direction of the Visual Manager, the Visual Stylist works alongside the Saks Fifth Avenue Creative Team to design, execute, and install exciting displays that change on a weekly-basis in one of New York City's most iconic department stores.
We are looking for someone with a stylist background who can multitask within a range of skills, all around helping to install and de-install creative displays including handling mannequins. Someone with a genuine love for fashion and trends. This position also requires creativity, collaboration with the ability to take direction, and accomplish tasks with a sense of urgency.
Visual Merchandising Mastery – elevating a vision through in-store layouts that showcases our latest collections.
Trend Spotter Extraordinaire – staying ahead and identifying emerging fashion trends and translating them into compelling visual stories.
Creative Vision – has an intuitive sense of style and a keen eye for detail, with the ability to translate concepts into visually stunning displays.
Team Leadership – take lead and inspire the team by fostering a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and excellence. Strong leadership abilities with an aptitude of motivating others consistently.
Adaptability – Thrive in a fast-paced retail environment with the ability to adapt on the fly to changing priorities and seasonal demands.
Growth – Further grow and develop your skill set with thoughtful career development workshops and self-directed learning modules
REQUIREMENTS:
Schedule Flexibility – ability to work late nights, rotating weekends, and some holidays.
Minimum associate degree Fashion Merchandising / Studio Arts or comparable Art / Fashion related courses of study is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years in a similar position or higher; preferably with a luxury brand
A high level of professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork with colleagues and management team
Able to move heavy items – may include overhead lifting, pulling, and pushing of items up to 25lbs.
WHY CHOOSE SAKS FIFTH AVENUE:
Join a dynamic team in a renowned fashion retail powerhouse located in the heart of NYC, where creativity is valued and opportunities for growth are endless. Enjoy competitive benefits, employee discounts, fulfilling work/life balance and a supportive work culture.
