Plan and execute all merchandising strategies to drive sales throughout storeCollaborate with social media/marketing team to style home, hard goods, and apparel for web and printResponsible for all aspects of display windows from concept and resourcing to execution

Oversee all window and interior trim installations Create and execute floor plans for seasonal changes, temporary shops and store renovationTrain/coach visual team and managers on standards to drive sales and react to business trendsAssist in new store openings/projects

• Oversee all aspects of visual presentation in Dallas store. (Window installation, interior trend, event, and seasonal execution, resource furniture/props, train store/visual staff on standards, create and execute floor plans)• Collaborate with Corporate to set prototypes, company directives, and complete special projects• Train and assist in developing staff in 3 additional stores in FL. Responsible for assisting staff in creative problem solving, prioritizing workload, execution of company directives, and maintaining merchandising standards.

• Conceptualized, resourced and executed creative concepts to drive sales throughout the stores/window installations• Trained and managed visual staff, selling managers and new hires on company visual standards, cross selling and new initiatives. Utilizing hands on approach, facilitated development of staff to achieve the next level in their career.• Collaborated with the executive team and selling managers to determine floor plans, trend merchandising, and seasonal changes and in store events to drive to increase sales volume.• Effectively managed and maximized budgets and resources to meet both short term project deadlines and long term goals.

• Developed positive relationships with vendor representatives to launch and promote specific products while maintaining budget and brand guidelines.• Created and distributed weekly cosmetic directives, seasonal trend information and vendor company standards to the stores.• Consulted with design team and architects to resource elements for events and new store openings. Place all orders and track through to project completion.

• Designed and executed fashion presentations, window concepts, table settings, special events and floor plans.• Assisted in styling and production of fashion shows and charity events.• Advised and participated in merchandising selling floors in RTW and hard-line areas.• Prepped and styled print advertisements for men’s and women’s fashion, fashion accessories and home décor.