Teamlead Visual Merchandising (w/m/d)

Unternehmensbeschreibung

DOUGLAS is the number one omnichannel premium beauty destination in Europe. The company is inspiring customers to live their own kind of beauty by offering a unique assortment online and in around 1,850 stores.

With unparalleled size and access to customers, DOUGLAS is the partner of choice for brands and offers a selected range of selective and exclusive brands as well as own corporate brands.

The assortment includes fragrances, make-up, skin care, hair care, accessories as well as beauty services. Strengthening its successful omnichannel positioning while consistently developing superior customer experience is at the heart of the company’s strategy Let it Bloom DOUGLAS 2026 .

The winning business model is underpinned by DOUGLAS’ omnichannel proposition, leading brands, and data capabilities. In the fiscal year 2022 / 23, DOUGLAS generated sales of 4.

1 billion euros and employed around 18,000 people across Europe.

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For our headquarters in Düsseldorf we are looking for you as

TASKS WITH IMPACT

The Store Format & Design Team leads the global Douglas visual merchandising strategy, orchestrating the transformation of Douglas stores across Europe creating an unparalleled shopping experience.

We are looking for a highly motivated Teamlead Visual Merchandising to establish our Global Visual Merchandising team. This role plays a significant role in achieving the overarching goal of Douglas Brand consistency across all stores.

Are you enthusiastic about developing the overall global visual merchandising strategy and creating wow moments in translating our marketing toolboxes into store?

A great team is waiting for you!

• You develop a comprehensive global Visual Merchandising strategy and translate it into guiding principles. Additionally, you are responsible for the continuous development of the Visual Merchandising area.
• You develop and design branded furniture and Visual Merchandising elements for our Corporate Brands in collaboration with agencies and shopfitters, translating them into corresponding guidelines.
• You translate global marketing campaigns into POS (Point of Sale) materials and develop a global POS marketing calendar as well as seasonal VM guidelines.
• You ensure standardization and centralized procurement of VM elements and lead the establishment and implementation of an international materials shop.
• You ensure the implementation of global VM guidelines and seasonal campaigns in countries, significantly contributing to a consistent brand appearance for Douglas.
• You lead the global VM team professionally and disciplinarily, and you are responsible for building an effective organization within your team, introducing efficient digital processes, and closely collaborating with various departments as well as VM managers in the countries.

YOUR SKILLS

• You hold a university degree in Marketing or similar or have completed an apprenticeship in Visual Merchandising.
• You have more than 5-7 years of professional experience in the global VM field, ideally with substantial experience in a managerial position.
• Eager to work with technical teams as well as creatives to deliver ambitious briefs with a realistic approach. (Able to strike the right balance between budget, time, and quality requirements).
• You are a Detail driven and problem solver. Capable of following up on multiple projects and working through challenging timelines.
• Your profound understanding of the global retail VM market and your keen sense of trends and our customers distinguish you.
• You possess excellent communication and presentation skills and are fluent in English.
• You are proficient in use of Office program suite
• Willingness to travel and occasional store visits within Europe (day trips).

Please also submit your portfolio / relevant work samples along with your application documents.

OUR BENEFITS FOR YOU

We want you to feel comfortable at your job. That’s why you’ll receive your own individual work equipment.

Your personal development : We want you to grow with us. Become part of our mentoring program, make use of our E-learning platforms and take advantage of many more individual development offers.

30 days of vacation per year

You like a hybrid working model? We offer a balance between mobile work and office days in a collaborative environment (average of 8 days / month)

Super Sale : Our employee discount for both online and in store is the cherry on the top. Not enough? More discount opportunities are available to you thanks to our corporate benefits.

You like fitness? Great! Then our gym pass is just right for you.

Canteen & bistro, as well as free drinks

A positive and motivating environment & celebration of successes

A positive and motivating environment & celebrating successes at regular company events such as DOClub, summer party, Women's Day, etc.

OUR MISSION FOR GROUP MARKETING

Group Marketing at DOUGLAS is growing - join our dynamic marketing team at DOUGLAS as we embark on the ambitious journey outlined in our Let it Bloom company strategy.

In line with our expansion plans, we are seeking talented stratigic brand builders to fortify our position as the No.1 European premium beauty retailer brand.

If you're fueled by a passion for beauty and thrive in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder international setting, DOUGLAS is the perfect fit for you.

Be part of our exciting mission to elevate our brand to new heights and craft seamless omnichannel experiences for our customers.

As an international employer, we stand for equal opportunities and diversity. Therefore, we welcome applications from mothers, fathers, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQIA+ community.

Please let us know if, for example, we should use a gender-neutral pronoun, if you need barrier-free access to our offices or if you want us to allow more time for the application process.

We can t wait to meet you!