Digital Merchandiser

OVERVIEW

Experience the possibilities of our progressive, omnichannel approach to beauty retail. At Ulta Beauty, our Marketing team is applying the latest technologies to personalize the buying experience of true beauty enthusiasts-in ways that surprise and delight. Building love and loyalty, one communication, one experience, one brilliant idea at a time. We represent the perfect blend of strategy and creativity. Of tactics and analytics. To make Ulta Beauty a brand guests will advocate for. Growing share of heart. Delivering with disciplined consistency. Whether your deepest passion is for design or content, strategy or data, or some combination of all things marketing, Ulta Beauty will provide significant latitude to explore your talents and passions, with opportunities to stretch and deepen, to grow and build. Truly, the possibilities are beautiful.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Digital Merchandiser will assist in the delivery and execution of the online digital merchandising strategy. This role will also assist in effectively merchandising the site to create an experience that is easy to shop and is relevant. They will also partner with the team on the planning, execution, and analysis of various site exposures and ensure that they align with the overall company priorities and goals. This position will utilize competitive insights, web metrics and KPIs to make data-driven recommendations for site exposure optimization to improve the overall user experience while meeting sales, margin, and conversion goals. This position will partner with many cross-functional partners including merchandising, creative design and development teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. The position will report to the Sr. Manager Digital Merchandising.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate the execution of site exposure strategies from ideation to implementation.

• Partner with cross-functional partners on the continued improvement of best practices.

• Partner with Sr. Digital Merchandisers and Digital Merchandising Specialist on the execution of various day-to-day merchandising responsibilities.

• Assist the Sr. Manager Digital Merchandising with regular reporting and insights to internal stakeholders, to track the impact of company priorities on key performance metrics and provide data-driven recommendations.

• Assist in enhancing the customer experience through merchandise strategies and utilize merchandising tools to optimize site experience.

• Assists with business validation testing on new capabilities and enhancements.

• Partner with the UX/UI teams to experiment with different layouts, visuals, and contents to see what resonates best with the guest through A/B testing. Coach and develop team through any conflict resolutions, acting as a mentor and leader.

• Competitive Insights: Continuously look at trends in site experience and site merchandising for outside inspiration, as well as across the beauty industry to benchmark against competitors and identify key opportunities and gaps.

• Continuous Improvement: Complete on-going training and development courses supported by the HR Training Team or the Office of Change Management Team.

REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION:

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field.

• 5 years of e-commerce merchandising or other relevant experience.

• Leadership skills and strategic vision to grow and manage a separate channel in support of merchant initiatives.

• Effective cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Outstanding communication, organization, time management and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in Monday.com, Content Management Systems (CMS) and e-commerce analytical tools.

• Proven success in an e-commerce role.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as making independent judgment calls.

• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, environment.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize projects and multitask to get things done.

• Proactive and eager to constantly seek out opportunities to make an impact.

ABOUT

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.