Visual Merchandiser reference: JR-3522

Unlock Your Creative Potential as a Visual Merchandiser at Primark Redditch

Are you passionate about fashion, possess a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic retail environment? Primark is seeking a creative and driven Visual Merchandiser to join their team in Redditch. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a globally recognised brand and shape the in-store customer experience.

At Primark, we believe in a "people-first" culture where every colleague has the chance to make an impact. As a growing and investing business, we're dedicated to creating "maximum joy at minimum cost." With over 80,000 colleagues across more than 450 stores worldwide, you'll be part of a truly global community that thrives on collaboration and mutual success.

Key Advantages for Potential Candidates:

• Creative Expression: This role is perfect for individuals who love working with fashion and have a natural flair for creativity. You'll be the brand's creative ambassador, responsible for bringing our products to life through inspiring visual presentations.
• Customer Impact: You'll play a crucial role in enhancing the customer experience by ensuring product displays, windows, and mannequin styling are engaging and commercially successful, directly contributing to sales.
• Career Development: Primark fosters a learning environment. You'll have the opportunity to develop your commercial acumen by providing valuable feedback on product lines and suggesting improvements.
• Work-Life Balance Considerations: This is a part-time permanent position contracted at 25 hours per week. The role offers varied shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, ensuring flexibility. However, be aware that the role requires a 5 am start, which is a key consideration for scheduling and personal routines.
• Team Collaboration: You'll work closely with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager, fostering strong relationships and collaborating to achieve store objectives.
• Inclusive Culture: Primark is committed to equal employment opportunities and strives to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Early Start: The 5 am start time is a defining characteristic of this role. Candidates should carefully consider if this aligns with their lifestyle and ability to consistently meet this early schedule.
• Adaptability: The varied shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends require a high degree of flexibility and adaptability in your personal schedule.
• Commercial Awareness: While creativity is paramount, developing a strong commercial sense is vital. You'll be expected to understand what drives sales and adapt displays accordingly.
• Independent Work & Prioritisation: The role demands excellent organisational skills, allowing you to work independently and effectively prioritise tasks to ensure displays are always up-to-date and impactful.
• Retail Experience: While not strictly mandatory, previous retail experience and specific visual merchandising experience will significantly strengthen your application.

If you're ready to bring your passion for fashion and creative talent to a supportive and growing company, this Visual Merchandiser role at Primark Redditch could be the perfect next step in your retail career journey. Embrace the opportunity to make your mark and contribute to creating "maximum joy at minimum cost."