Urban Outfitters Creative Merchandise Manager - Home

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with Buying partners to understand seasonal assortments and develop realistic, high-impact messaging for key volume-driving items.
• Manage internal processes and track project deadlines.
• Create monthly message planning documents as a central resource for teams, ensuring alignment on inventory, investments, and delivery dates.
• Partner with the Visual Merchandising team to translate seasonal and monthly strategies into engaging retail environments.
• Select imagery featuring key items for in-store displays.
• Collaborate with the Digital team to align product priorities with sales needs, identify opportunities, and adjust messaging to remain agile.
• Manage weekly email and site placements to support sales goals and highlight key merchandise.
• Act as the primary contact for Brand Marketing to ensure sales-driving products anchor emotional brand campaigns.
• Coordinate with studio and styling teams to ensure key items are featured in editorial shoots.
• Monitor market trends and newness relevant to the Urban Outfitters customer.

Requirements

• Independent and autonomous ways of working
• Strong collaborative and organizational skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects, with multiple timelines, while maintaining an excellent attention to detail
• Proven aptitude for quick, creative, and adaptive thinking
• Excellent communication skills, collaborative and strong verbal etiquette
• Pro-active with new ideas and have a healthy curiosity
• Ability to problem solve and follow direction
• Excellent organizational, time management, communication, and detail-oriented skills
• Ability to respond to feedback positively and constructively
• Working knowledge of Google Suite

Benefits

• URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits