JD Sports Fashion

Instore Visual Merchandiser

JD Sports Fashion  •  Leicester, GB (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

This is JD. Born in 1981. Built for Now.

At JD, we don’t just sell sneakers and outdoor gear, we set trends, break boundaries, and build communities. Whether you're on the shop floor, behind the scenes, or driving innovation, every role here plays a part in shaping the future of our industry.

We’re fast-paced, fearless, and unapologetically ambitious. We celebrate authenticity, thrive on collaboration, and never stop pushing forward, if you’re ready to bring your energy, ideas, and personality to a team that values them.

This is your moment. This is JD. Are you in?

Role overview:

As part of the in-store team, you will provide visual merchandising support across the store, creating engaging product displays that enhance the customer experience and bring our brand to life. You'll use visual merchandising principles and current trends to create impactful window and in-store displays, whilst supporting commercial objectives and store performance.

Responsibilities

Merchandising

  • Follow weekly visual merchandising briefs and implement these within your store.
  • Create engaging displays that enhance the customer experience and support commercial performance.
  • Ensure mannequins, displays and window presentations are refreshed in line with seasonal trends, campaigns and key events within the retail calendar.
  • Implement and maintain in-store promotions through the effective use of POS materials.
  • Analyse store data and performance reports to support product placement decisions and floor moves.
  • Maintain high visual merchandising standards across all areas of the store.

Training & Development

  • Support and share visual merchandising best practice with colleagues across the store.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of team members through coaching and knowledge sharing.
  • Communicate visual merchandising activity, feedback and opportunities to the Town Merchandiser.

General

  • Work in a professional and collaborative manner, contributing positively to the success of the team.
  • Carry out responsibilities safely and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Promote high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and maintenance throughout the store.
  • Support a positive, inclusive and welcoming environment for colleagues and customers.

Role Objectives & KPIs

  • Strategically position merchandise to maximise visibility and accessibility, ensuring key products are effectively showcased.
  • Develop compelling visual displays that align with brand standards and highlight product features and promotions.
  • Collaborate with store colleagues to support accurate stock availability and replenishment.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to continuously improve merchandising strategies.
  • Execute promotional campaigns effectively to support sales and customer engagement.
  • Maintain consistent visual standards across the store.

Skills & Experience

  • Visual merchandising or retail experience is advantageous.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate creativity and an eye for visual merchandising and product presentation.
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.

Thank you for your time

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JD Sports Fashion

About JD Sports Fashion

Founded in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, JD Group has grown into a leading global omni-channel retailer in Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms. Our diverse and dedicated teams operate across a portfolio of renowned retail brands in multiple international markets.

Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1996 and a proud member of the FTSE100 since 2019, JD Group continues to expand both in the UK and globally driven by a commitment to innovation, excellence, and possibility.

Our vision is to become the world’s most trusted and dynamic omni-channel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in shaping this future. If you're passionate about contributing to an inclusive, people-first, and customer-centric organisation and are motivated by continuous growth and operational excellence we’d love to hear from you.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bury, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
jdplc.com
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