London, UK
Display manager
The Conran shop is looking for a display manager to join its flagship store in Chelsea, London.
The Conran Shop is a leading international furniture/home-store and lifestyle brand founded by Sir Terence Conran in the 1980s, with stores in London, Paris and Japan.
The flagship store in Chelsea is currently repositioning itself as the leading luxury homeware brand. The visual appearance of the store is pivotal, from dramatic window installations to inspiring in-store room sets and beautifully displayed departments. Creating this environment is the responsibility of the visual display team who form the creative heart of the store and constantly strive to excite, inform, surprise and inspire customers.
We are looking for a creative display manager to lead the display team and deliver the vision and ambition for our flagship Chelsea store.
Job title
Display manager – Chelsea
Type of vacancy
Full-time
Main duties
– manage the implementation of all in store displays
– lead and develop the display team
– in conjunction with the head of visuals define the way products are displayed and presented in store
– contribute to projects such as photoshoots, press shows and our Instagram account
Key skills required
– creativity – to produce amazing in store displays with attention to detail
– leadership – to coach and develop the team to deliver outstanding displays and visual merchandising standards
– passion – that enthuses and motivates others
– communication – to effectively partner the store team and liaise with external contractors/suppliers
– commerciality – to maximise sales
– excellent planning and organisation – to ensure the smooth execution of displays on time with the minimum disruption to the customer
– flexibility – to adapt to a fast and changeable environment with the ability to perform under pressure and work to tight schedules
– a good understanding of the Conran brand, vision and ethos
Above all we are looking for a highly creative stylist who can create a wonderful rich visual experience in store.
Salary negotiable depending on experience and skills.
Please email your CV and short explanation to why you consider you have the suitable skills for the position, marking the subject box display manager position to: [email protected]
The following recruitment process will take place:
– shortlisted applicants will be notified by email within two weeks of application receipt
– initial phone conversation to discuss the role and requirements
– informal interview at Chelsea store with head of visual merchandising, you will be asked to create a display
– if you are invited for a final stage interview you will asked to prepare some work in advance to present to a panel of two