Visual Merchandiser / Interior Designer | IKEA | Cairo Festival City

About the role

You are responsible to secure that the visual expression of the store is in line with the IKEA manuals so the IKEA Concept is fully implemented. You achieve the time plans and budgets for each project set by the Comm-in Manager.

Key Specific Accountabilities:

Maintaining IKEA Concept:

• Responsible for securing that the visual expression of the store is in line with the IKEA manuals so the IKEA Concept is fully implemented

Store Support:

• Leads the work in planning and implementing range presentation solutions throughout the IKEA store with the goal of increasing sales, strengthening the store’s task as a leading home furnishing specialist that provides smart solutions and inspiration
• 1st Interior Designer primarily supports the Showroom and Self-serve warehouse areas and focuses on home furnishing solutions
• 1st Visual Merchandiser primarily supports the Market hall areas as well as add-on sales of Market hall range in the Showroom with visual merchandising technique to increase commerciality
• Leads the work brief process together with the sales managers and logistics manager
• Provide expert advice on how to secure the optimal range presentation and achieve sales goals when shopkeepers have a need to change the range presentation, either due to a range change, sales drop or out-of-stock situation

Coaching Coworkers:

• Leading the daily and weekly practical work done by the specialist co workers in the Com&In department and securing continuous competence development of the co-workers in the Com& In department

Projects:

• Support with the Regional Expansion Plans whenever necessary including Commercial planning, build up and opening phases
• Support with improving current ways of working and business practices