I'm Jorge, a retail and visual merchandising professional dedicated to turning brand narratives into engaging in-store experiences. I thrive on leading teams, optimizing visual storytelling, and collaborating across functions to boost sales and elevate the customer journey. My goal is to bring strong design sensibilities and practical store operations know-how to a new opportunity where I can help grow brand presence and performance. I’m known for turning ideas into action, mentoring others, and adapting quickly to evolving retail landscapes. I enjoy solving merchandising challenges, delivering consistent customer service excellence, and driving results through thoughtful presentation, strategic planning, and hands-on leadership.

Jorge Carcamo

I'm Jorge, a retail and visual merchandising professional dedicated to turning brand narratives into engaging in-store experiences. I thrive on leading teams, optimizing visual storytelling, and collaborating across functions to boost sales and elevate the customer journey. My goal is to bring strong design sensibilities and practical store operations know-how to a new opportunity where I can help grow brand presence and performance. I’m known for turning ideas into action, mentoring others, and adapting quickly to evolving retail landscapes. I enjoy solving merchandising challenges, delivering consistent customer service excellence, and driving results through thoughtful presentation, strategic planning, and hands-on leadership.

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I’m Jorge, a retail and visual merchandising professional dedicated to turning brand narratives into engaging in-store experiences. I thrive on leading teams, optimizing visual storytelling, and collaborating across functions to boost sales and elevate the customer journey. My goal is to bring strong design sensibilities and practical store operations know-how to a new opportunity where I can help grow brand presence and performance.

I’m known for turning ideas into action, mentoring others, and adapting quickly to evolving retail landscapes. I enjoy solving merchandising challenges, delivering consistent customer service excellence, and driving results through thoughtful presentation, strategic planning, and hands-on leadership.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Manager/Visual Merchandiser at Old Navy
August 1, 2024 - Present
Supported strategies and processes to drive store sales with a customer-centric mindset. Recruited, hired and developed productive Brand Associate and Expert teams. Owned assigned area of responsibility, implemented action plans to maximize efficiencies, and performed Service Leader duties. Ensured SOP compliance, represented the brand, understood the competition and retail landscape, promoted community involvement, leveraged omni-channel to deliver a frictionless customer experience, and maintained compliance standards.
Visual Manager at NIKE
June 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Implemented all VM displays to comply with Nike Brand and Retailer standards, managed floor standards (replenishment, folding, size runs), and maintained VM equipment and audits. Executed floor sets, mannequin changes, and coached Athletes on VM fundamentals. Collaborated with BOH to complete load-ins, ensured ongoing care of displays, built VM knowledge, trained store team, and supported sales goals and KPI metrics while upholding health and safety and LP standards.
Visual Presentation Specialist at Hudson's Bay Company
March 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Followed directives and corporate guidelines to create visual impact with mannequins, floor displays and merchandise presentation that align with visual marketing directions. Executed marketing objectives including event setup, shop setup and seasonal displays, while maintaining current visual strategies.
Area Manager at Le Chateau Inc
March 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Merchandised Menswear across multiple Calgary stores (5 within the city, 1 Red Deer, 1 Grand Prairie). Followed planograms to execute waves and collection changes, built walls, tables and vignette presentations, coordinated shipments and product flow, and met deadlines under tight schedules.
Product Manager at Le Chateau Inc
June 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019
Merchandised store based on floor planograms, changed mannequins, and reviewed/sent reports on new receipts, top collections, and department performance. Built walls, tables and racks for new collections, displayed soft goods & accessories, provided customer service, managed POS, received shipments, and coordinated shipping to other stores with tight deadlines.
Inventory Manager at Little Burgundy
November 1, 2015 - February 1, 2017
Provided in-store cleanliness and display; received new shipments, processed recalls and damages; maintained stockroom sequence and assisted on-floor sales to reach goals.
Inventory Manager / Sales Lead at Aldo Shoes
July 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
Prepared in-store merchandise, managed shipments and stock receiving, coordinated multiple styles around the store, moved large quantities of product on the sales floor, and led hiring/training of part-time stock staff. Served as Sales Lead for morning and evening shifts, delivered excellent customer service, managed store flow of merchandise, coached and provided feedback to staff, and contributed to daily budgets and targets.

Education

Interior Design at Visual College of Art and Design
January 1, 2021 - December 17, 2025
High School Diploma at St. Francis High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Retail