Visual Merchandiser – Fashion Retail (Dubai, UAE) Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-03-29]
(ID: 34050)
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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Visual Merchandiser – Fashion Retail (Dubai, UAE)
Al-Futtaim Group is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join its retail fashion division in Dubai. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the in-store and window displays across the region, aligning brand standards with visual storytelling to maximize customer engagement and sales.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail Apparel and Fashion
Function: Visual Merchandising / Store Design
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE
What Does a Visual Merchandiser Do?
As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for bringing the brand’s identity to life through compelling in-store displays and merchandising layouts. You will work across stores and markets to create consistent, visually appealing environments that reflect seasonal trends and key promotions.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Develop visual merchandising strategies and plans to highlight brand identity and boost sales
- Create in-store and window displays using mannequins, torsos, lighting, and graphics
- Implement seasonal trends and promotional campaigns across retail outlets
- Coordinate product styling and outfit mixes to align with marketing and buying teams
- Deliver visual merchandising guidelines and training to store staff
- Set up graphics and display elements during new store openings
- Use design tools or manual drawings to layout visual plans and concepts
- Provide feedback to head office on visual impact and shopper engagement
- Ensure compliance with brand presentation standards across all visual elements
What Skills Are Needed for a Visual Merchandiser in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Fashion, Merchandising, or related field
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of visual merchandising experience in a fashion retail environment
Skills:
- Creativity and an eye for detail in visual presentation
- Strong communication and coaching abilities
- Familiarity with seasonal trends and fashion styling
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office with proficiency in PowerPoint
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple store displays, and meet tight deadlines
- Experience working with new store openings and promotional displays
- Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Opportunity to work with one of the UAE’s largest and most prestigious retail groups
- Exposure to international retail brands and regional expansion projects
- A collaborative and growth-driven work culture
- Development opportunities across Al-Futtaim’s wide business network
About the company
Al-Futtaim Group, founded in the 1930s, is one of the most respected privately-owned businesses in the Middle East. With operations in over 20 countries and 35,000+ employees, the group operates across automotive, retail, real estate, healthcare, and financial services. Al-Futtaim Retail brings some of the world’s most renowned brands to consumers in the region, with a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Al-Futtaim Group is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join its retail fashion division in Dubai. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the in-store and window displays across the region, aligning brand standards with visual storytelling to maximize customer engagement and sales.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail Apparel and Fashion
Function: Visual Merchandising / Store Design
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE
What Does a Visual Merchandiser Do?
As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for bringing the brand’s identity to life through compelling in-store displays and merchandising layouts. You will work across stores and markets to create consistent, visually appealing environments that reflect seasonal trends and key promotions.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Develop visual merchandising strategies and plans to highlight brand identity and boost sales
- Create in-store and window displays using mannequins, torsos, lighting, and graphics
- Implement seasonal trends and promotional campaigns across retail outlets
- Coordinate product styling and outfit mixes to align with marketing and buying teams
- Deliver visual merchandising guidelines and training to store staff
- Set up graphics and display elements during new store openings
- Use design tools or manual drawings to layout visual plans and concepts
- Provide feedback to head office on visual impact and shopper engagement
- Ensure compliance with brand presentation standards across all visual elements
What Skills Are Needed for a Visual Merchandiser in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Fashion, Merchandising, or related field
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of visual merchandising experience in a fashion retail environment
Skills:
- Creativity and an eye for detail in visual presentation
- Strong communication and coaching abilities
- Familiarity with seasonal trends and fashion styling
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office with proficiency in PowerPoint
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple store displays, and meet tight deadlines
- Experience working with new store openings and promotional displays
- Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Opportunity to work with one of the UAE’s largest and most prestigious retail groups
- Exposure to international retail brands and regional expansion projects
- A collaborative and growth-driven work culture
- Development opportunities across Al-Futtaim’s wide business network
About the company
Al-Futtaim Group, founded in the 1930s, is one of the most respected privately-owned businesses in the Middle East. With operations in over 20 countries and 35,000+ employees, the group operates across automotive, retail, real estate, healthcare, and financial services. Al-Futtaim Retail brings some of the world’s most renowned brands to consumers in the region, with a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
