Senior Merchandise and Brand Manager

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$125K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the revenue performance and go-to-market for a brand portfolio, leading merchandising, launches, and creator‑commerce initiatives across ecommerce channels while partnering with talent and creative teams to drive product, content, and performance.

  • Manage end-to-end product development and launches across disciplines
  • Lead cross-functional planning including inventory, forecasting, and performance reporting

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the revenue performance of the brand portfolio, developing merchandising strategies, launch plans, and creator-commerce initiatives that drive growth across ecommerce channels.
  • Define and drive the creative and commercial direction for each brand, from initial concept through launch and lifecycle
  • Build and manage launch calendars tied to revenue goals, ensuring tight coordination across product, marketing, and content
  • Act as the main commerce partner to talent and creative - collaborating on product ideas, launch strategies, promotions, and performance recaps
  • Identify and develop new merchandising and product opportunities by leveraging audience insights, content trends, creator feedback, and opportunities within the creator economy.
  • Lead fast-turn product drops in partnership with creative and talent, including reactive designs, culturally relevant moments, and evergreen capsule drops
  • Own product development end-to-end with external designers and suppliers - from concepting and tech packs through sampling and production
  • Oversee sample and seeding logistics across talent, partners, and internal teams
  • Own the Shopify launch process - building and QA’ing PDPs, managing SKUs, and partnering with E-Commerce & Marketing Operations on execution
  • Partner with the Strategic Analyst on inventory planning, forecasting, and full-funnel performance reporting

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in brand management, merchandising, or product development within a DTC apparel or lifestyle brand
  • Proven track record of bringing products from concept to launch, and owning performance
  • Experience operating in high-velocity environments with frequent drops; creator- or talent-led brand experience is a strong plus
  • Strong commercial instincts with comfort owning revenue goals and adjusting strategies based on performance
  • Hands-on Shopify experience, including PDP builds, SKU management, and merchandising execution
  • Highly cross-functional - able to seamlessly collaborate across talent, creative, marketing, e-commerce, and operations
  • Builder mindset - you’re excited to take ownership, create structure, and scale something from the ground up
  • Able to operate strategically while staying close to execution and details
  • Thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and proactively solves problems
  • Exceptionally organized and detail-oriented, with strong self-management and accountability
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Founded in 2020
San Francisco, California, USA
30K employees (1,495 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
77.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$23.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.1%
Direct
57.1%
Referral
7.9%
Social
1.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~30.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
846 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$30M
Last Raise
$23M
Series A, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2022
    Series A • $23M
  • Mar 2021
    Seed • $7M