Visual Merchandise Planner

? Location: Cape Town | National travel required
? Employment Type: Permanent

An established retail business is looking for a creative and commercially minded Visual Merchandising Manager to lead in-store presentation and visual merchandising across its retail network.

This is an exciting opportunity for a design-focused professional who understands how compelling retail displays enhance customer experience, strengthen brand identity and drive sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies across multiple stores.
• Lead creative concepts, store displays, layouts and seasonal campaigns.
• Ensure consistent visual standards and brand presentation.
• Manage store audits, revamps, campaign rollouts and display production.
• Collaborate with marketing, buying, graphics and retail operations teams.
• Manage budgets, suppliers, timelines and visual merchandising resources.
• Train and guide store teams on visual merchandising standards.
• Research emerging design trends and translate them into engaging retail experiences.

What We’re Looking For

• Matric and/or a relevant qualification in design, visual communication, interior design, spatial design or retail management.
• Approximately 5 years’ experience in visual merchandising within retail.
• Strong creative, spatial planning and project management skills.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of customer behaviour.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational abilities.
• Willingness to travel nationally as required.

? Important: A portfolio showcasing relevant visual merchandising and design work is required.

? Interested? Send your CV and portfolio to the relevant recruitment contact.

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