Swoon
Overview
Manager, Visual Design & Brand Experience — Contract | 12 Months | Start Date: November 10, 2025 We’re looking for a
Manager of Visual Merchandising, Design & Photography
to join one of our top global retail partners. This role shapes how the brand comes to life visually across stores and campaigns through compelling design, photography, and creative storytelling. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with design, marketing, and field visual teams to translate merchandising strategies into beautiful, consistent, and brand-aligned visuals. Responsibilities
Lead the design and layout of monthly Visual Guide templates, store communication tools, and presentation decks Develop visual mockups and 3D renderings to bring in-store concepts and experiences to life Execute high-quality studio photography and photo retouching aligned with brand standards Partner with creative leadership on collateral and prop design for product launches and activations Translate merchandising strategies into visually engaging tools and assets Support production timelines, ensure consistency and quality across deliverables Collaborate across Marketing, Field Visual, Communications, and other teams to align creative execution Contribute to process improvements and foster a collaborative creative culture Travel occasionally for studio shoots or brand-facing projects Must-Haves
4–6 years of experience in
graphic design, photography, and 3D rendering Experience in a
retail or visual merchandising
environment strongly preferred Strong portfolio
showcasing creative design and visual storytelling Proficiency in
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Experience with
3D rendering tools
(e.g., SketchUp, Blender) Familiarity with
collaboration platforms
(Figma, Miro, Airtable, SharePoint) Skilled in preparing
print-ready mechanical files
and collaborating with print vendors Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time management skills Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities Details
Base pay range:
$42.00/hr - $54.00/hr Duration:
12 Months Start Date:
November 10, 2025 (allow 5 business days for onboarding) Schedule:
Hybrid – onsite in San Francisco, CA _extension:
Potential to extend If you have a passion for visual storytelling, retail design, and bringing creative concepts to life, we’d love to connect with you.
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Manager, Visual Design & Brand Experience — Contract | 12 Months | Start Date: November 10, 2025 We’re looking for a
Manager of Visual Merchandising, Design & Photography
to join one of our top global retail partners. This role shapes how the brand comes to life visually across stores and campaigns through compelling design, photography, and creative storytelling. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with design, marketing, and field visual teams to translate merchandising strategies into beautiful, consistent, and brand-aligned visuals. Responsibilities
Lead the design and layout of monthly Visual Guide templates, store communication tools, and presentation decks Develop visual mockups and 3D renderings to bring in-store concepts and experiences to life Execute high-quality studio photography and photo retouching aligned with brand standards Partner with creative leadership on collateral and prop design for product launches and activations Translate merchandising strategies into visually engaging tools and assets Support production timelines, ensure consistency and quality across deliverables Collaborate across Marketing, Field Visual, Communications, and other teams to align creative execution Contribute to process improvements and foster a collaborative creative culture Travel occasionally for studio shoots or brand-facing projects Must-Haves
4–6 years of experience in
graphic design, photography, and 3D rendering Experience in a
retail or visual merchandising
environment strongly preferred Strong portfolio
showcasing creative design and visual storytelling Proficiency in
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Experience with
3D rendering tools
(e.g., SketchUp, Blender) Familiarity with
collaboration platforms
(Figma, Miro, Airtable, SharePoint) Skilled in preparing
print-ready mechanical files
and collaborating with print vendors Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time management skills Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities Details
Base pay range:
$42.00/hr - $54.00/hr Duration:
12 Months Start Date:
November 10, 2025 (allow 5 business days for onboarding) Schedule:
Hybrid – onsite in San Francisco, CA _extension:
Potential to extend If you have a passion for visual storytelling, retail design, and bringing creative concepts to life, we’d love to connect with you.
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