ABOUT GLOBAL MERCHANDISING SERVICES:
Global Merchandising Services are music artist, celebrity, and brand merchandise experts. Headquartered in London and Los Angeles, Global is a licensing powerhouse with best-in-class design, product development, and manufacturing and direct-to-consumer sales.
Global executes and delivers business through all channels of retail distribution, live events, web stores, pop-up stores, brand origination and development, sponsorship, endorsements, and third-party licensing. As the exclusive partner for its extensive roster of musical artists and brands, Global develops unique and innovative merchandise programs for its clients.
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Winner of 8 consecutive Licensing Industry Awards, 2011-2018 for best celebrity license program, re-affirms Global’ s expertise and ability to deliver on a worldwide basis for its clients and recently nominated for the 2019 innovation award.
JOB SUMMARY:
This individual will be responsible for a number of different tasks to assist Retail Account Sales Managers with needs as well as assist Creative Director with assorted tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Will be involved with Mens, Jrs, Kids Apparel, lounge, accessories, bags and headwear for all account types
- Producing presentations that meet with artist / mgmt. expectations/approval and reformatting for retail.
- Reformatting Master art for retail apparel print on demand programs to retailer specifications.
- Coordination with creative director and sales team on project schedules, revisions, art requests.
- Formatting retail design submissions and updating system design trackers.
- Creating “roughs” at request of Sales.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Apparel Merchandising, Graphic Design and/or fashion background preferred
Required:
- 2-3 years graphic design experience (apparel experience a plus)
- Retail and/or apparel merchandising experience required.
- Keen eye for detail, organization, and time management.
- Must have creative eye.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Great communication skills
- Interest in music and entertainment brands
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Workflow/Project management Software (Asana)
- Use of Macintosh Computer and functions ideal
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to talk or hear in order to give and receive information and instructions.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools or controls.
- Ability to reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to use computer keyboard up to 80% of the day.
- Visual acuity, ability to adjust focus and peripheral vision for work on a laptop or other computer equipment.
- Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS
Global is taking all the required CDC requirements to provide a safe working environment for our employees.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Global Merchandising Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against based on disability. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.
