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With over seven years of experience in visual merchandising and graphic design, I craft compelling visual stories across a range of products. I am organized, detail-oriented, and have progressed from a junior designer to a senior designer by focusing on creative execution and strategic planning. In roles at H&M, Cotton On, and Mr Cat, I have led cross-functional teams and guided sales advisors to elevate product presentation, boost customer experience, and drive sales. I thrive on turning brand identity into engaging in-store visuals and effective merchandising strategies.…With over seven years of experience in visual merchandising and graphic design, I craft compelling visual stories across a range of products. I am organized, detail-oriented, and have progressed from a junior designer to a senior designer by focusing on creative execution and strategic planning. In roles at H&M, Cotton On, and Mr Cat, I have led cross-functional teams and guided sales advisors to elevate product presentation, boost customer experience, and drive sales. I thrive on turning brand identity into engaging in-store visuals and effective merchandising strategies.

Vanessa Carvalho

Graphic Designer, Merchandiser, Brand Designer, +1

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With over seven years of experience in visual merchandising and graphic design, I craft compelling visual stories across a range of products. I am organized, detail-oriented, and have progressed from a junior designer to a senior designer by focusing on creative execution and strategic planning. In roles at H&M, Cotton On, and Mr Cat, I have led cross-functional teams and guided sales advisors to elevate product presentation, boost customer experience, and drive sales. I thrive on turning brand identity into engaging in-store visuals and effective merchandising strategies.…With over seven years of experience in visual merchandising and graphic design, I craft compelling visual stories across a range of products. I am organized, detail-oriented, and have progressed from a junior designer to a senior designer by focusing on creative execution and strategic planning. In roles at H&M, Cotton On, and Mr Cat, I have led cross-functional teams and guided sales advisors to elevate product presentation, boost customer experience, and drive sales. I thrive on turning brand identity into engaging in-store visuals and effective merchandising strategies.

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With over seven years of experience in visual merchandising and graphic design, I craft compelling visual stories across a range of products. I am organized, detail-oriented, and have progressed from a junior designer to a senior designer by focusing on creative execution and strategic planning. In roles at H&M, Cotton On, and Mr Cat, I have led cross-functional teams and guided sales advisors to elevate product presentation, boost customer experience, and drive sales. I thrive on turning brand identity into engaging in-store visuals and effective merchandising strategies.

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Work Experience

Senior Designer / Visual Merchandiser at Mr Cat (footwear company)

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Provided direction and guidance to the sales team with commercial information tools, assisting with strategic product placement in the store to maximize visibility and sales. Designed and implemented thematic window displays, creating engaging visual stories to attract customers. Invited to supervise and coordinate team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Sales Assistant at Cotton On - Harbour Town

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Invited to participate in visual merchandising for each collection change, contributing creative input and practical execution. Took on additional responsibilities, including strategic setup of garments to optimize presentation and flow. Greeted customers, providing exceptional assistance.

Sales Assistant at H&M - Pacific Fair

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Implemented garment changes in collaboration with visual merchandising strategies. Conducted stock recording, processing, and placement, ensuring proper inventory management and product organization.

Visual Merchandiser at BIG

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Designed and executed visually engaging displays to drive product visibility, increase foot traffic, monitored KPIs and sales targets to develop strategies that boost department performance and customer engagement. Training and guidance to sales Advisors to enhance product knowledge, visual standards, and sales effectiveness.

Visual Merchandiser at H&M - Pacific Fair

January 1, 2025 - Present