Designer, Visual Merchandising - International
Our Story
Launched in 2015, Sol de Janeiro is a globally recognized, award-winning beauty brand, drawing inspiration from Brazil’s beauty rituals, warmth, and spirit. Sol de Janeiro delivers a sensory experience beloved by multi-generational consumers worldwide, with clinically proven results, transformative textures, and transportive fragrances.
Headquartered in New York and launched as a digitally native brand, we have expanded globally with teams in Paris, London, and Germany. Our commitment to excellence has earned high-profile honors, including being named one of TIME100’s 2024 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s 2024 World's Most Innovative Companies, and WWD Beauty Inc’s Power Brands of 2024, underscoring its leadership in the beauty industry and outstanding workplace. These accolades highlight our dedication to being a leading brand in the beauty industry and an exceptional workplace.
What You’ll Do
This role supports the International team, it is based in Paris and reports to the Senior Manager Creative. The Designer VM – International is responsible for developing and adapting visual merchandising concepts for international retail environments, ensuring all executions align with global brand guidelines.
The ideal candidate translates global creative concepts into effective in-store solutions across multiple retail formats (e.g., Sephora, Nocibé, Douglas). They manage projects from concept to production, including planograms, 2D/3D adaptations, and final artwork preparation, while collaborating closely with Creative, Marketing, and Commercial teams to ensure high-quality and timely execution.
What You’ll Be Working On
- Support the development and adaptation of creative concepts for various retail projects, including permanent rollouts, planograms, trade events, and brand activations.
- Translate and adapt existing global designs to a variety of retail fixture formats (e.g., Sephora INTL, Nocibé, Douglas, ICE, etc.).
- Provide creative and technical solutions in line with brand guidelines and global creative direction.
- Manage project deliverables from concept to execution, including 3D & 2D design adaptation, technical drawings supervision, preparation of final artwork files, and follow-up with vendors and internal partners.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (Creative, Commercial, and Marketing teams) to ensure timely and high-quality execution of all materials.
- Competition analysis, follow the design trends, plan shop visits, check the best practices in beauty or any inspiration that could feed the team.
Must Haves:
EMENTS:
- Degree in Retail Design or Interior Design with strong experience in beauty industry.
- 3-5 years of experience in in-store or retail design.
- Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp, and V-Ray.
- Strong skills in planogramming & 2D design.
- Strong skills in 3D renderings creation.
- Deep knowledge of print production, file preparation, color management, vector vs. raster graphics, and production specs.
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines with a high level of detail and autonomy.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to receive and integrate constructive feedback.
- Strong collaborative mindset and ability to work with cross-functional teams while maintaining creative consistency.
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Why Sol de Janeiro?
- Competitive salary and bonus program for full-time team members
- Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth
- Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and celebrates individuality
- The chance to be part of a fast-growing, award-winning global beauty brand
The information contained herein is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee, as these may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.
Sol de Janeiro is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People Experience Team at careers@soldejaneiro.com.
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