Fashion merchandisers work closely with buyers and designers to curate upcoming collections. Whilst it is the buyers responsibility to select what products to sell merchandisers decide how many units different styles and variations should be purchased. They also work to ensure that stock is purchased within budget
Requirements
Fashion merchandisers are responsible for getting the right products in the right store at the right time in the right quantities. Theyre in charge of shaping collections within a brand. As a merchandiser youll be involved with garments through their entire lifecycle from initial concept to shop floor
Benefits
Financially Rewarding: Fashion can earn a good income especially as they gain experience and recognition in the industry. Highend designers often command substantial salaries and even independent designers can earn well through sales of their collections or collaborations with major brands.
meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits. demonstrating and presenting products. establishing new business. maintaining accurate records. attending trade exhibitions, conferences and meetings. reviewing sales performance. negotiating contracts and packages.