Director - In Store Graphics - JCPenney - Plano

Job description
The Director, In Store Graphics controls the development and execution of all Visual Graphic programs, creating a “one eye” point of view that brands the JCPenney experience, creates an easy and exciting shopping experience and drives profitable business.

Principal Responsibilities:
• Creates and implements a documented ‘vision’ – communication architecture.
• Owns and executes seasonal, storewide and cross-divisional event campaigns.
• Manages the development of collateral programs that support divisional merchandising strategies and plans.
• Manages and filters all store signing initiatives outside of the Marketing department: vendor, Direct, Pricing, Legal, etc.
• Maintains a thorough understanding of competitors "Best Practices" / “Exemplary Execution” and implements appropriate action, enabling JCPenney’s market leadership position.
• Works with Marketing management team on creative and promotional execution, works with GMMs, DMEs and DVMs to ensure support realization of merchandising plans and strategies, works with Store Operations/ Store Environment to document and implement programs, and works with Direct, Styling Salon, Credit, Lease, etc. to maintain filter of all in-store collateral.
Core Competencies & Accomplishments:
• Ideal candidate should have 10 – 15 years’ experience in visual merchandising field in a retail environment. Store management experience (regional or district supervision) preferred.
• College degree with an emphasis in Visual Merchandising preferred.
• Knowledge of visual merchandising concepts and store interior design.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong project management skills needed.
Our corporate office supports the JCPenney stores nationwide and offers a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401 (k) Savings Plan, and a merchandise discount plan to JCPenney. Amenities include free covered parking, full cafeteria services, fitness center, and on-site childcare.

Nearest Major Market: Plano
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas
Job Segment: Graphic Design, Manager, Merchandising, Interior Designer, Creative, Management, Retail

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