What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Merchandising Designer position at Universal Orlando Resort?
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JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for ensuring that all visual integrity elements within Merchandise are maintained according to Visual Show Quality Standards. Serve as lead on design and execution of projects for the Visual Merchandise team as it relates to the presentation and support of product within the Merchandise divisions
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
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JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for ensuring that all visual integrity elements within Merchandise are maintained according to Visual Show Quality Standards. Serve as lead on design and execution of projects for the Visual Merchandise team as it relates to the presentation and support of product within the Merchandise divisions
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee the design and participate in hands-on fabrication and installation of props, set pieces, backdrops, and other visual elements for seasonal window sets, pop-up shops, and other specialty activations. Must be familiar with and possess a basic skill set for handheld and shop-based power tools and equipment, as well as varied paint applications, finishes, and techniques.
- Design, source, and project management of Visual merchandising-related projects, including fixture design and development, graphics, signage, mannequins, and collateral to support in-store Merchandise assortments.
- Coordinate event, seasonal, and symphony collateral planning, design, coordination, procurement, hands-on fabrication, installation, scheduling, and execution. Be able to design and assemble the necessary scope for pop-up shops and periodic theatrical-based sets and presentations.
- Manage the Visual Merch Components of new store openings and renovations and smaller in-store initiatives, including budgets, sourcing, procurement, fabrication of props/fixtures and collateral, installs, and other execution.
- Parkwide Merchandise Holiday Trim and seasonal signage design, procurement, hands-on fabrication, installation, and execution. Pull together presentations for merchandise displays and assemble meaningful product presentations using existing and handmade props and displays.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- 2 years basic design and fabrication skills, and power tools, and paint experience.
Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.
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Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2024 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE