ERICA GUERRIERO

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adgxlc@r.postjobfree.com · www.linkedin.com/in/erica-guerriero Visual Merchandising Manager with a wide array of knowledge in the current fashion, pop culture, and social media trends. Utilizes creativity and acquired skills to produce concepts in the form of designs. Team player and natural leader who works to ensure that engaging displays are completed in an organized, professional manner; often within tight time frames.

EXPERIENCE:

SEPTEMBER 2014 – FEBRUARY 2020

VISUAL MERCHANDISING MANAGER,BARNEYS NEW YORK

● Led creative vision and execution of brand identity for Barneys New York including in-store and window visual aesthetic, events and vendor installations.

● Collaborated and executed all seasonal vendor installations, pop-ups and activations

● Managed and inspired a creative team, strengthened capabilities: reacted quickly and decisively to challenges

● Partnered with SVP of Visual Merchandising and senior leadership to develop cohesive creative goals to optimize revenue potential

● Supported Visual Director with all day to day functions; i.e. emailing with vendors, managing associate schedule and all expenses

SENIOR VISUAL MERCHANDISER, DUAL LOCATION, BARNEYS NEW YORK

● Oversaw all visual components at the Madison Ave flagship and Brooklyn concept store

● Led creative conceptualizations with team in order to develop innovative ideas and new plans to keep up with style trends and business needs

● Utilized trend and sales reports to implement merchandising changes and meet sales goals

● Executed merchandising and display changes based on seasonality, business needs and current trends

● Collaborated with senior creative team to execute in-store and window installations VISUAL MERCHANDISER ASSOCIATE,BARNEYS NEW YORK

● Created and installed vinyl impacts and window displays to highlight specific vendors

● Updated mannequin impact areas based on trends and business needs

● Met with upper management to discuss upcoming merchandise moves and display updates JANUARY 2014 – SEPTEMBER 2014

ASSISTANT MANAGER, JOURNEYS

● Managed and motivated a team of 15+ employees in reaching their sales goals and completing daily tasks

● Maintained a visually appealing store using the quarterly reports along with creative intuition

● Oversaw all operational aspects and reviewed weekly inventory reports

● Led interview process for all potential new hires EDUCATION:

MAY 2014

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN VISUAL MERCHANDISING LIM COLLEGE - MANHATTAN, NY

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST