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Visual Lead - Kings Road

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Alo Yoga

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need client-centric sales experience, leadership skills, a feedback-oriented mindset, drive for results, strong communication, alignment with company values, and UK work eligibility.
  • You will manage operations, execute visual merchandising, lead staff, analyze metrics for strategy, and oversee store openings and closings to enhance guest experience and meet business goals.

Requirements

  • Prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment
  • Proven leadership capabilities demonstrating excellent decision making
  • Values feedback, receptive to receiving feedback and eager to provide
  • Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Aligns with and embodies Alo's values
  • Proof of right to live and work in the UK

Responsibilities

  • Manage execution of key operational functions including shipment, receiving and processing, reverse transfers, sales floor recovery, intra-day sales floor replenishment, floor set updates, and supply management
  • Maintains strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising change in accordance with directive and with partnership of the Visual Manager
  • Effectively plans Visual floor changes with the management team through payroll management and adapting the zone and visual support to the needs of the business.
  • Executes and maintains visual direction from planning through executing to meeting company expectations, budgets, timeline
  • Utilizes reporting tools in partnership with management to identify business opportunities with product placement, outfitting, and stock levels. Makes changes as necessary
  • Partner with Operations & Visual Manager to manage reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximized
  • Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies
  • Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guests
  • Leads by example and inspires staff in daily operations and guest experience
  • Partner with management to provide coaching, guidance and direction to Associates; responsible for recruitment and development of talent
  • Use company performance tools to evaluate each operations associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with the store leader
  • Collaborate with Operations Lead to ensure cross-functional training, and Sales & Service Lead to ensure the business is well-executed
  • Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiates, in partnership with the Operations & Visual Manager (e.g. from the SCC)
  • Open and close the store in accordance to visual standards

FAQs

What is the role of the Visual Lead at Alo?

The Visual Lead is responsible for achieving store sales and maximizing profitability through visual merchandising, while collaborating with the Visual Manager and Operations Manager to support total store operations.

What are the qualifications needed for the Visual Lead position?

Candidates should have prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment, proven leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and must align with Alo's values.

What is the expected hourly rate for this position?

The hourly rate for the Visual Lead position is between £16-£18, depending on experience.

What are the working hours for the Visual Lead position?

The Visual Lead is a full-time role requiring 32-40 hours per week, with availability expected for opening, closing, and weekend shifts.

Will I need to work during the holiday season?

Yes, all employees are expected to work from the week of "Black Friday" until the end of the holiday season, which is the first week of January.

How does Alo Yoga view diversity and inclusion?

Alo Yoga is committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity, and Equal Opportunities Policy and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on various protected statuses.

Can I request adjustments during the interview process?

Yes, candidates requiring reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process are encouraged to share their needs when completing their application or by emailing UKCareers@aloyoga.com.

Is experience in visual merchandising essential for this role?

While experience in a client-centric, sales environment is essential, familiarity with visual merchandising practices is highly beneficial for the role.

How does the Visual Lead contribute to team development?

The Visual Lead is responsible for providing coaching, guidance, and direction to associates, as well as recruiting and developing talent within the team.

Can the Visual Lead role involve collaboration with other departments?

Yes, the Visual Lead is expected to collaborate with the Operations Lead and Sales & Service Lead to ensure cross-functional training and execution of business directives.

Spreading mindful movement, inspiring wellness and creating community. These goals inspire everything we do at Alo.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Alo. We inspire mindful movement, wellness, and taking the consciousness of physical practice and meditation into the world - this is the real studio to street. We make technologically advanced activewear, scientifically forward, clean beauty & wellness solutions, and igniting movement & mindfulness content to bring more mind-body wellness to the world. Alo stands for Air, Land, Ocean. Behind everything we do is the intention to protect and respect our planet's resources with solar power and sweatshop-free, eco-aware production, our non profit has brought yoga and mindfulness to millions. Alo is a feeling. We see a tomorrow where the pursuit of happiness starts with one intentional breath, where health is wealth and where joining together to lift each other up changes the vibration of the world.