Visual Merchandising Manager, IKEA Stockholm Barkarby
Marketing, Media & Creative · Visual Merchandising
In short
IKEA Barkarby seeks a creative and experienced Visual Merchandising Manager to lead a team of 10 Visual Merchandisers. The role involves both strategic and operational responsibilities, focusing on creating excellent shopping experiences and adapting visual presentations. A passion for home furnishing, trends, and leadership is required, along with fluency in Swedish and/or English.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to solutions throughout the store that ensure an excellent shopping experience for IKEA customers
- Plan and implement strong visual presentations adapted to the store layout
- Drive the commercial calendar and work with store design and planning
- Ensure drawings, planning processes, timelines, and budgets are in place and followed
- Develop and lead your team through collaboration, encouragement and strong communication
- Work closely with other functions such as Sales, Logistics and Customer Experience
- Stay up to date with the latest trends through market and brand research
Requirements
- Education and/or experience in Visual Merchandising
- Leadership experience within retail
- Visionary mindset
- Strong interest in trends
- Courage to stand out
- Curiosity about finding new ways to meet and engage customers across both digital and physical channels
- Fluent in Swedish and/or English
Desired Qualifications
- Confident, clear, and humble leadership style
- Ability to create engagement and foster development through hands-on leadership, clear expectations, and coaching
- Courage to make decisions and set priorities, even in a fast-paced environment and when circumstances change
- Ability to see the bigger picture and drive work forward in a structured way
Benefits
- Co-worker discount
- Wellness allowance
- Health account
- Bonus program
- Workplace with opportunities to grow
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