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Associate Director, Americas Retail Experience & VM

New York HeadquartersFull-time$130k–$150k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead regional execution of immersive brand experiences and visual merchandising (VM) ecosystems across all Americas retail touchpoints, translating global creative direction into locally relevant environments.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director (Retail Experience & VM)

Builds

Scalable VM ecosystems, 2D/3D artwork, and branded retail spaces (permanent VM, pop-ups, activations)

Domain

Beauty industry + Retail Experience/Visual Merchandising

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Spatial design, art direction, visual storytelling, 2D artwork development, quality control, vendor management, value engineering, Sketchup, Rhino, Keyshot, Adobe Creative Suite

Preferred skills

Experience in beauty/fashion/lifestyle sectors, stakeholder management, cross-functional alignment

Technologies

Sketchup, Rhino, Keyshot, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Responsibilities

Build and maintain scalable VM ecosystem across Americas retail; Lead regional 2D artwork development and quality control; Lead design and execution of branded spaces (pop-ups, activations); Manage and develop the Americas Retail Experience & VM team; Vet and train vendors on brand guidelines; Interpret global creative direction for regional adaptations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership