Senior Manager, Global Visual Merchandising,

Retail Experience  –  New York

COTY is looking for smart leaders who are fast and passionate.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Global Visual Merchandising. Design and management of global Cosmetic, Fragrance and Make -Up in-store merchandising, campaign collateral, retailer visual weeks, merchandising guidelines, specialty merchandising and fixtures representing the brand image and equity.

In this role you will be responsible for:

Design of new, innovative, and distortive merchandising solutions for a luxury & prestige beauty landscape through ideation, sketches, and presentation renderings creatively while remaining on-brand. Concept and design brand's in-store merchandising for key Skincare, Fragrance and Make -Up launches, including in-store collateral, presentations, retailer visual weeks, specialty merchandising units. Design and oversee production of customized merchandising elements for retail environments. Partner with Global Marketing and Creative Operations to establish project briefs, project objectives, and draw inspiration from campaign collateral to concept and propose merchandising elements for the in-store environment. Develop guidelines for both site-specific needs and system wide for regional teams to adapt for a variety of distribution points of sale. Guide regional teams on design adaptations through the review of proposals in 2D/3D and providing timely feedback on material use, asset usage and offering design solutions. Liaise with Development team on execution of system with vendors through the review of engineering drawings, materials samples, production samples and final prototypes for key launches. Provide support for relevant site drawings and specifications needed for execution of merchandising fixtures in store.

We’d love to see candidates who have:

• Position requires 5 years+ of experience preferred in luxury retail.
• BA/BFA in Industrial Design, Product Design, Interior Design (or equivalent) degree required.
• Passionate about retail and in-store visual merchandising with a deep understanding of current luxury beauty/fashion/retail/design trends.
• Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Excellent organizational skills, quality execution, and attention to detail.
• Ability to solve merchandising challenges creatively while remaining on-brand.
• Highly proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and relevant CAD/3-D rendering programs, preferably Rhino or Keyshot.
• Proficient understanding of materials, manufacturing, and installation execution.

This is unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You’ll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.

Coty’s global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely.  We believe that a more flexible philosophy of remote working will give everyone the freedom to choose what works for their individual circumstances and empower them to always perform at their best.

Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you’re the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – we’d love to hear from you.

Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in an effort to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.

We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Coty complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact cotyjobsUS@cotyinc.com. We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

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Base Salary Range: $130,000-$140,000 + bonus