The Digital Merchandising Specialist is responsible for shaping how customers discover, understand, compare, and engage with products across the digital experience. This role helps support the organization's transition from a page-maintenance model to a more strategic, customer-centered approach to digital merchandising, bringing a customer and commercial mindset to product pages, imagery, enhanced content, and merchandising strategies that help customers find the right products and move confidently toward conversion.
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MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS
Merchandising Strategy & Execution
- Develop and execute digital merchandising strategies that improve product discovery, engagement, and conversion through stronger product presentation, translating business objectives, customer needs, and product positioning into effective merchandising decisions.
- Optimize product pages and related customer experiences, ensuring products are enriched with compelling, conversion-focused content.
- Identify and execute opportunities to improve product storytelling through A+ content, enhanced carousel imagery, video, comparison tools, and other conversion-focused digital enrichment.
- Build and maintain enhanced product content—including lifestyle imagery, feature callouts, comparison charts, and educational content—that helps customers understand and choose the right products.
- Support promotional planning and merchandising execution across priority initiatives.
Analysis, Quality & Standards
- Analyze product and page performance data and turn insights into clear, actionable recommendations for content and enrichment improvements.
- Help prioritize which products and product lines receive enhanced content and enrichment investment based on customer needs and business opportunity.
- Ensure product information and enriched content are accurate, consistent, and effectively presented across channels, conducting quality assurance on product pages to confirm alignment with brand and business requirements.
- Participate in testing, iteration, and optimization of product content and imagery, using feedback and performance insights to improve presentation and conversion.
- Help maintain and apply digital merchandising standards, templates, and best practices to improve consistency and efficiency across product enrichment efforts.
- Use AI and emerging merchandising or analytics tools responsibly to support research, ideation, and workflow efficiency.
Collaboration & Project Ownership
- Participate in merchandising strategy and ideation, contributing recommendations—not just execution—for how products are presented and positioned.
- Partner with Product, Ecommerce, Content, Design, and Digital Experience on product launches, promotions, and growth initiatives.
- Take ownership of assigned projects and product lines from initial brief through execution and delivery, managing deliverables, timelines, and next steps.
Professional Development
- Stay current on digital merchandising trends, ecommerce best practices, and emerging tools and technologies through ongoing self-directed learning.
- Pursue relevant training, certifications, or educational opportunities to strengthen merchandising, content, and analytical skills.
- Proactively seek feedback from stakeholders and leadership and apply it to continuously refine merchandising decisions and outcomes.
- Build knowledge of product performance analysis, enrichment strategy, and cross-functional merchandising practices to grow toward greater ownership and strategic contribution.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, ecommerce, communications, or a related field preferred. A background or degree in a scientific field is a significant plus.Â
Experience: 2–4 years of experience in digital merchandising, ecommerce, product marketing, or a related disciplineÂ
- Demonstrated experience working with product pages, enhanced content, or digital storefrontsÂ
- Experience using web analytics or performance data to inform decisions is preferredÂ
- Experience partnering cross-functionally with content, design, or product teams is a plusÂ
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