Visual Merchandising Executive

VISUAL MERCHANDISING EXECUTIVE
Visual Merchandising / Luxury Division
Wimbledon - 50% of the time working from home

Join our Luxury Visual Merchandising team and help bring our iconic brands to life across the UK&I retail landscape.

As Visual Merchandising Executive, you will deliver best-in-class in-store execution, combining creativity with operational excellence to support campaigns, launches and retail activations across Kylie, Marc Jacobs and Calvin Klein.

THE ROLE

OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE!

As our Visual Merchandising Executive, you play a critical role in delivering high-impact VM execution across multiple luxury brands, ensuring consistency, accuracy and excellence across all retail touchpoints while supporting project delivery, supplier coordination and campaign rollouts in a fast-paced environment.

You will be reporting to the VM Senior Lead, and you will manage:

VM EXECUTION & RETAIL DELIVERY

• Support the implementation of permanent and temporary VM installations across UK&I retailers
• Ensure flawless execution of product launches and in-store updates across all touchpoints
• Conduct store visits to maintain best-in-class VM standards and coach field teams
• Support new store openings, counter refurbishments and boutique launches
• Manage visual updates and ensure brand consistency across the permanent estate

PROJECT COORDINATION & OPERATIONS

• Support end-to-end VM project delivery including forecasting, approvals and rollout
• Raise purchase orders, track invoices and manage campaign budgets and timelines
• Maintain trackers, databases and reporting tools with high accuracy
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth campaign execution
• Support VM forecasting, phasing and post-launch performance tracking

CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

• Brief designers, agencies and suppliers with clear and detailed VM guidelines
• Create high-quality PowerPoint presentations and visual documents
• Support planograms, VM guidelines and artwork development
• Build strong relationships with brand teams, retailers and suppliers
• Contribute to competitive analysis and trend awareness in the luxury beauty space

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

As a detail-driven and creative visual merchandising professional, you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment. You are proactive, agile and passionate about delivering outstanding in-store experiences.

• 1–3 years’ experience in visual merchandising, retail, beauty, fashion or FMCG
• Strong attention to detail and visual execution standards
• Excellent PowerPoint and Office skills (Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Experience with administrative processes (POs, invoicing, reporting)
• Strong communication skills, from high-level presentations to supplier briefings
• Creative mindset with understanding of layout, artwork and visual storytelling
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or graphic design principles (desirable)

If you're ready to support and shape the future of beauty, we want you on our team!

WHAT WE OFFER

At Coty, we believe in performance-driven growth - we have a strong track record of accelerating careers, with individuals progressing from an entry level role in Senior Director in under 10 years, and high performers achieving rapid progression through the organisation.

You will also have great benefits package including amongst others, the following:

• A competitive benefits package to support your health, wellbeing and financial security
• Private medical insurance with fast access to specialist and mental health support
• 8% pension fully contributed by Coty
• Life assurance and income protection for added peace of mind
• Flexible hybrid working with our Omni-Working model (up to 50% remote)
• Generous family-friendly policies including enhanced parental leave, birthday leave and volunteering days
• Everyday perks including employee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes
• Opportunities to get involved in DE&I, sustainability and employee-led initiatives

ABOUT US

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 to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.