Assistant Store Manager Visual Merchandising , Fabletics (Del Amo Mall - Torrance, CA)

Fabletics is seeking a passionate and driven Assistant Store Manager, Visual Merchandising for our retail store at Del Amo Mall in Torrance, CA. This role focuses on creating a unique and impactful shopping experience while maintaining brand consistency and standards through merchandising and product management.

About the role

You will collaborate closely with your Store Manager to foster a best-in-class employee environment through coaching, training, and implementation while delivering an exceptional customer experience. This position reports to the Store Manager.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between corporate direction and store-level execution.
• Ensure visual impact by interpreting and translating corporate direction, maintaining consistency with weekly, monthly, and seasonal brand guidelines.
• Manage the brand aesthetic, making appropriate substitutions and adaptations for merchandise presentations, interior displays, fixture placement, and mannequin styling based on product ownership, business needs, and store architecture.
• Communicate and partner with HQ Visual teams to plan, oversee, and execute product placement, fixture layouts, displays, and window installations for corporate floorset rollouts (monthly/seasonal).
• Conduct in-store trainings using VM tools and resources to develop and elevate store talent.
• Identify and address preventative store deficiencies, including broken/chipped fixtures, paint, façade damages, lighting issues, and overall fixture needs.
• Reinforce back-of-house organization, maintenance, and cataloguing of all visual props, mannequins, and fixtures; manage physical merchandise inventory from delivery to RTW (inbound/outbound product).
• Participate in corporate/field leadership visits, presenting and discussing visual successes and opportunities within your location.
• Identify opportunities and develop solutions to drive business results for your location.
• Analyze inventory of key categories and communicate product needs regarding depth and assortment to the Store/District Manager.
• Utilize sales reports to track, analyze, and react to business trends, ensuring the store meets or exceeds financial plan and payroll goals.
• Partner with HQ teams to review opportunities or successes of corporate marketing, product, or visual merchandising initiatives.

Requirements

• Ability to understand and interpret merchandise presentation direction suitable for high-volume and flagship stores.
• Strong strategic planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize deadlines with agility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• High-level leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels (corporate and field leadership).
• Strong influencing, problem analysis, and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365, Adobe Creative Suites, and Mac iOS.
• Flexibility to work peak and off-peak hours, including weekends and overnights.
• Able to safely lift/move 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with heights and climbing ladders.
• Able to stand and stretch for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a comparable retail environment with a focus on visual merchandising.

Benefits

• 70% employee discount on Fabletics Brands.
• Free outfits each month.
• Paid sick time.
• 401k match.
• Annual Bonus Plan.
• Paid time off.

Pay

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience.