Austin Gafa
Epping,Victoria
Summary
Driven professional with a proven track record in visual merchandising and styling. Excelled in space planning and trend identification, enhancing customer engagement and sales. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and communication, leading teams to exceed targets through innovative display strategies. Skilled in planogram design and styling, ensuring brand consistency and market relevance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Crew Services Group
09.2021 - Current
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and colour.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
Manager
General Pants Group
09.2012 - 05.2020
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Styling Assistant
Jess J
03.2014 - 01.2019
- Developed signature looks for celebrities and models for appearances, photo shoots and runway shows.
- Worked closely with vendors to secure garments, accessories and props for styling projects.
- Collaborated with photographers and designers to create innovative and visually appealing looks.
- Identified and sourced garments, footwear and accessories to create dynamic and fashion-forward styles.
- Assisted in styling of shoots for print and television advertisements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kimberley College
Carbrook, QLD11.2005
Skills
- Space Planning
- Styling
- High attention to detail
- Customer service and communication
- Trend Identification
- Reliable and punctual
- Planogram design
- Visual Merchandising
Timeline
Merchandiser
Crew Services Group
09.2021 - Current
Styling Assistant
Jess J
03.2014 - 01.2019
Manager
General Pants Group
09.2012 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Kimberley College
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