Visual Merchandising Manager

Overview

In this role you will steer global visual merchandising for Burberry, translating seasonal narratives into compelling retail experiences. You will lead a styling-driven VM language and partner with regional teams to balance creativity with commercial priorities. You will collaborate with design, architecture and retail teams to bring campaigns to life through innovative displays and storytelling. You will continually translate fashion and luxury trends into globally consistent yet locally relevant experiences, driving brand impact across markets. This is an opportunity to shape how Burberry presents its collections on a global stage with creative rigor and cultural relevance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evolve a global visual merchandising language centered on styling.
• Champion styling-led VM and curate elevated product presentations with focus on craftsmanship, silhouette and color.
• Align VM strategies with commercial priorities while preserving luxury positioning.
• Collaborate with design to reflect the brand’s vision in displays and collections.
• Create inspiring VM concepts and guidelines balancing artistic expression with commercial impact.
• Work with architecture and activations teams on fixtures, props, and immersive retail experiences.
• Provide coaching and inspiration to regional VM and retail teams to raise execution standards.
• Drive luxury product presentation and visual storytelling across markets with global consistency.
• Support visualization of windows, pop-ups, and special projects through renders and storytelling.
• Monitor fashion and luxury retail trends and translate insights into VM and styling approaches.

Key requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising
• Experience with guidelines development preferred
• Ability to work independently and creatively in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical and detail-oriented with understanding of Merchandising and Business needs
• Experience with large assortments; knowledge of Merchandising beneficial
• Microsoft Office required; Adobe beneficial

• proactive problem-solving
• excellent communication
• highly organized
• ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a cross-functional environment
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe

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