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Max Mara Fashion Group

Designs, manufactures, and retails luxury fashion

Retail Visual Merchandiser

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
In Person
RetailMerchandising

About the job

Requirements
  • A degree in Fashion Studies is required.
  • Previous experience in the role is required; the posting specifies 2–3 years.
  • Availability to travel is required.
  • Proven client relationship management is required.
  • Good knowledge of English at B2 level is required.
Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain the brand image at sales outlets in line with company guidelines.
  • Create shop-window and merchandising displays in line with company guidelines and the requirements of sales outlets.
  • Supervise and monitor assigned sales outlets, ensuring compliance with brand-image standards, and maintain constant contact with assigned stores both on-site and remotely.
  • Train store personnel on visual-merchandising design choices and their implementation.
  • Support the Manager in implementing the retail strategy through operational execution of visual-merchandising activities, including window rotation and remerchandising, at assigned sales points.
  • Create window displays and merchandising in accordance with commercial needs and the products present at the point of sale, consistently with Brand guidelines and company standards.
  • Develop training activities at points of sale to explain visual-merchandising techniques and rationale, ensuring correct creation of shop windows and merchandising.
  • Ensure timely completion of store activities planned with the Visual Merchandiser Manager.
  • Monitor sales trends to verify the effectiveness of activities and implement and guide visual-merchandising strategy.
  • Report structured feedback about the needs of the commercial network to the Visual Merchandiser Manager.
  • Promote role learning through proactive team and digital activities to support innovation and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of responsibilities.
  • Promote, adopt, and develop digital technologies within the function for process management and interactions with internal and external business stakeholders.
  • Adopt significant behaviors and promote operational and cultural actions for sustainable development, including practices related to the environment, business processes, and the organizational community.

About the company

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Max Mara Fashion Group

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Max Mara Fashion Group designs, manufactures, and sells luxury ready-to-wear clothing through its in-house brands, including Max Mara, Sportmax, Marella, and Marina Rinaldi. Its vertically integrated model controls design, production, and distribution to ensure craftsmanship across collections, with products sold via physical stores and e-commerce worldwide. The breadth of its brand portfolio and a longstanding Italian heritage differentiate it from peers by offering diverse yet consistently elegant options with strong customer service. Its goal is to maintain and grow its luxury reputation by balancing traditional craftsmanship with customer-focused retail across many countries.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy

Founded

1951

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What believers are saying

  • Max Mara Le Parfum launched August 2026 across 50-plus markets, widening revenue streams.
  • 2026 Milan flagship reopening and Taormina expansion signal continued store investment.
  • Max&Co.'s September 2026 campaign and FW26 collections show active brand refresh momentum.

What critics are saying

  • San Maurizio workers' 2025 strike and 2026 negotiations expose unresolved labor tensions.
  • Piecework-pay allegations threaten brand trust, especially if inspectors confirm contract violations.
  • Dependence on fashion's timeless-core positioning risks stagnation if younger buyers skip Max Mara.

What makes Max Mara Fashion Group unique

  • 1951 heritage and Italian craftsmanship still anchor Max Mara's luxury positioning.
  • Piazza del Liberty flagship and Eva Jospin's Microclima reinforce architectural retail theatre.
  • Shiseido's 2024 long-term license extends Max Mara into global fragrance distribution.

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Company News

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Jul 8th, 2024
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Shiseido enters long-term fragrance agreement with Max Mara.