Description Robert Half's client is looking for a Visual Merchandising Project Manager for a 6+ month contract role in Boston. This is a hybrid, 40-hour-per-week opportunity; candidates must be open to working onsite 3 days-per-week. This role supports wholesale visual merchandising initiatives across North America. The Visual Merchandiser will be responsible for partnering with creative and operations teams to execute in-store experiences, maintain brand standards, and support sell-through performance.
Key Responsibilities:- Project manage and execute visual merchandising initiatives across assigned accounts
- Create clear visual merchandising guidelines and creative briefs for graphic and print update
- Partner with creative, operations, and production teams to ensure timely and accurate execution
- Coordinate third-party visual merchandising vendors for rollouts and installations
- Support showroom setups, account presentations, decks, and special events
- Assist with market visits and provide recaps and insights to internal teams
- Ensure alignment with brand standards and wholesale guidelines
- Share project recaps, documentation, and insights with internal stakeholders
- Leverage visual merchandising and floor-planning tools to support layouts
Requirements - 3+ years of visual merchandising or retail project management experience
- Prior experience working in a corporate retail, agency, or consumer brand industry a big plus
- Degree in visual merchandising, fashion design, retail marketing, or similar
- Experience with merchandising software (RELEX, IWD, Scorpion Platform, or similar)
- Portfolio of relevant install, planogram, brief, or related work samples required
- Excellent project management and creative production skills
- Strong eye for merchandising, styling, fixtures, and store layouts
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Knowledge of current visual merchandising trends
- Candidates may be required to travel and occasionally work off-hours
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs when needed
- Self-starter
- Detail-oriented
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