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Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself - and be part of something bigger. We’re a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit -and your future.
About The Job:
You’ll lead the visual direction of one of the world’s most iconic brands across Europe. You will bring Levi’s® in-store experience to life through powerful storytelling, innovative product presentation, and best-in-class execution. As our Head of Visual Merchandising Europe, you’ll shape the future of visual merchandising across all channels; Owned & Operated, Franchise, and Wholesale by driving strategy, building capabilities, and ensuring visual excellence at every consumer touchpoint.
This is a strategic and highly visible leadership role where you’ll collaborate closely with Global, Regional, and Local teams to deliver consistent, elevated, and commercially impactful visual merchandising that reinforces Levi’s® position as a market leader.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Strategic Leadership
- Define and lead the long-term visual merchandising strategy across Europe, aligned with global brand objectives and tailored to local markets.
- Represent VM at senior leadership forums and cross-functional planning, ensuring consumer, commercial, and brand goals align.
- Inspire and lead a team of Country VM Leads and cross-functional VM specialists to deliver innovative, consumer-first solutions at scale.
Product & Styling Strategy
- Own the seasonal VM product strategy across Europe, translating key looks, commercial priorities, and product stories into compelling in-store experiences.
- Influence global toolkit development and ensure European flagships reflect the pinnacle of Levi’s® brand expression.
Training & Capability Building
- Build and scale a best-in-class VM training program that supports in-store VMRs, field teams, and our franchise/wholesale partners.
- Drive consistency, elevate standards, and measure impact through structured learning journeys, hands-on coaching, and innovative training content.
Execution & Consumer Experience
- Oversee flawless execution of monthly/seasonal updates including window rollouts, zoning, and styling, ensuring a cohesive and impactful consumer journey.
- Lead by example in the field, driving excellence through regular market visits and on-site coaching.
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with Retail, Merchandising, Planning, and Marketing teams to align VM with product and commercial strategies.
- Translate global direction into localised, actionable guidance with clarity and consistency across all markets.
Budget & Operational Excellence
- Own the European VM budget and calendar, ensuring efficient resource allocation and ROI measurement.
- Implement governance tools to ensure executional quality and drive continuous improvement.
Store Openings & Expansion
- Lead VM strategy for new stores and market entries, collaborating with Store Planning & Construction to ensure a strong brand debut from day one.
About You:
- 10+ years in senior VM leadership roles, ideally across multiple European markets in lifestyle, premium, or fashion retail.
- Proven success in both strategic VM leadership and hands-on execution.
- Experience building scalable training programs and high-performing teams.
- Strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how VM drives KPIs and consumer behaviour.
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
- Confident communicator and cross-functional influencer in a matrixed environment.
What You’ll Bring:
- Vision, creativity, and the ability to connect brand storytelling with commercial goals.
- A strategic, future-focused mindset, with the ability to balance consistency and innovation.
- Passion for the consumer experience and an obsession with visual detail.
- The energy and leadership to inspire teams, push boundaries, and elevate execution across diverse markets.
Position Location:
This role can be based in our Brussels, London, or Paris office.
LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.
