Job Description

About Our Company

Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US and abroad. Operating out of Indianapolis, IN, our retail stores offer officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional sports teams, plus top brands like Nike, New Era, Lululemon, and Mitchell & Ness. In addition, to our wide assortment we are the industry leader in on demand customization.

We currently operate 1,300+ brick and mortar locations, including specialty concept stores for the NBA, NHL, Paris Saint-Germain, and the two largest MLB franchises, via our Yankees & Dodgers Clubhouse. Lids has built partnerships and collaborations with iconic global brands including Marvel/Disney, Playboy, Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack, and Post Malone. Creating a community where fans, fashion, and culture collide.

General Position Summary

The Visual Merchandiser is responsible for creating visually appealing displays and layouts to attractcustomers and drive sales. This role involves designing, organizing, and implementing creative visualmerchandising strategies to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the store and create an engaging shoppingexperience. The Visual Merchandiser collaborates closely with store management and marketing teams toeff ectively promote products and the overall brand image.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Store Layout and Design:

• Plan and design the store layout, including window displays and interior spaces, to optimize customerfl ow and product visibility
• Design and set up visual displays and merchandise layouts based on seasonal themes, promotions, ormarketing campaigns.
• Arrange merchandise to highlight key products and promotions.
• Create visually appealing window displays to attract passersby.

Product Presentation:

• Arrange merchandise to highlight key products and promotions.
• Create visually appealing product groupings and vignettes.
• Ensure product placement adheres to brand standards and design guidelines

Creative Merchandising:

• Develop innovative and eye-catching visual merchandising concepts.
• Utilize props, signage, and lighting to enhance product displays.
• Stay updated with industry trends and competitor displays to maintain a competitive edge.

Additional Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Signage and Pricing: 

• Create and install clear and informative signage to aid customer navigation and provide product information. 
• Ensure pricing and promotional information is accurate and prominently displayed. 

Maintain Visual Standards: 

• Uphold visual merchandising standards, including cleanliness, organization, and order within the store. 
• Regularly inspect displays and merchandise for damage or wear, making necessary adjustment. 

Job Required Knowledge & Skills

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with store management and marketing teams to align visual displays with promotionalactivities and marketing campaigns.
• Communicate visual merchandising plans and guidelines to store staff to ensure consistency in productpresentation.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor merchandise levels and coordinate with the inventory team to restock items as needed.
• Ensure accurate labeling and pricing of products in coordination with the store's pricing policies.

Preferred Job Required Knowledge & Skills

Store Aesthetics:

• Maintain the overall visual appearance of the store, including cleanliness, organization, and ambiance.
• Regularly inspect displays and make necessary adjustments to ensure they are visually appealing andwell-maintained.

Market Research and Analysis:

• Conduct market research to understand customer preferences and trends.
• Analyze sales data and customer feedback to refi ne visual merchandising strategies for improved salesperformance.

Compensation

Hourly range: $22-24/hr + bonus potential 

Reports To

• General Manager 

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For New York-based roles: Annual pay ranges may fall between $29,536 - $60,405.80 . You may also be offered a bonus, and other benefits.

EEO Statement:
Hat World, Inc., Lids Holdings, Inc., dba Lids and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. Hat World, Inc., prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on the individual's race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other protected characteristic or class protected by law. Hat World, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Need accessibility assistance to apply?
Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application, please email us at  onboardingsupport@lids.com . A member of our Talent team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. This email address and is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a career at Lids.

Req ID: 22893 

Location: 9074 - NBA Clubhouse 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Seasonal work, Local area,

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