Visual Merchandising Manager | Premium Activewear – Chatswood

Location: Chatswood, New South Wales

Contract: Permanent, Full-time (38 hours per week)

Job Description

An internationally recognised activewear and lifestyle brand, this global name is redefining the connection between mindful movement, wellness and everyday life. Known for its elevated aesthetic, strong community focus and premium customer experience, the brand has built a global following and continues to grow its presence in Australia. With a powerful studio‑to‑street philosophy, the brand is about more than product. It’s about creating meaningful connections, building community and delivering an exceptional experience every time a customer walks through the door.

The Role

- Take ownership of the visual and product strategy within a high‑performing Chatswood location.
- Lead the visual direction from planning through to execution, ensuring the store is customer‑ready at all times and that visual standards are aligned with both brand expectations and business performance.
- Manage a high‑performance team, create accountability and coaching culture across Visual and Operations.

You’ll be responsible for:

- Leading and executing the store’s visual strategy, including floor sets, product presentation, outfitting, recovery, restock and destock.
- Using business reporting, KPIs, sell‑through and stock data to identify opportunities and make informed visual decisions.
- Planning visual changes and managing VM payroll and resources according to the needs of the business.
- Leading and developing one Visual Lead, creating accountability, coaching and a strong culture across the Visual and Operations teams.




- Ensuring the sales floor consistently meets premium visual standards while remaining commercially effective and operationally efficient.
- Taking ownership of the store environment and ensuring it remains clean, protected, inviting and customer‑ready.
- Representing the Visual function as part of the wider store leadership team.

About You

You’re a confident Visual Merchandising leader who enjoys being hands‑on and understands that great VM is about more than aesthetics — it needs to support product performance, customer experience and commercial results.

You’ll ideally bring:

- 3–5+ years’ retail or related leadership experience, ideally within fashion, activewear, premium or high‑volume retail.
- Strong experience with visual merchandising, planograms, floor sets and product presentation.
- The ability to interpret and use reporting, KPIs, sell‑through and stock data to drive VM decisions.
- Experience planning and executing visual changes while managing timelines, resources and payroll.
- A strong creative eye combined with a commercial and analytical mindset.
- Proven people leadership skills, with the ability to coach, develop and hold a team accountable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What’s in it for you?

- $78k–$82k + Super
- Tuesday–Saturday roster
- Join a high‑performing Chatswood store with a dedicated VM leadership position
- Lead and develop a Visual Lead within your team
- Be part of the broader store leadership team
- A role combining creative VM, commercial strategy and people leadership

We value diversity and inclusion and are proud to champion a culture where everyone feels valued, supported and celebrated.

Salary: $78,000 – $82,000 + Superannuation.

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📌 Visual Merchandising Manager | Premium Activewear - Chatswood (Sydney)
🏢 Retailworld Resourcing
📍 Sydney