Creative and detail-oriented styling professional with expertise in visual merchandising, virtual styling, and digital content creation. Strong background in retail, administration and client communications, ensuring brand consistency and engaging customer experiences.

Jessica Blanchard

Creative and detail-oriented styling professional with expertise in visual merchandising, virtual styling, and digital content creation. Strong background in retail, administration and client communications, ensuring brand consistency and engaging customer experiences.

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Creative and detail-oriented styling professional with expertise in visual merchandising, virtual styling, and digital content creation.

Strong background in retail, administration and client communications, ensuring brand consistency and engaging customer experiences.

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Work Experience

National Visual Merchandising Manager at Brooks Brothers
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Design and execute eye-catching in-store displays to enhance brand image and drive sales. Plan and implement floor layouts, window displays, and product placements based on seasonal trends. Ensure visual consistency with brand guidelines while maintaining high aesthetic standards. Collaborate with marketing and retail teams to align displays with promotions and campaigns.
State Visual Merchandising Manager at David Lawrence
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Led state-level visual merchandising strategy; managed in-store displays, seasonal campaigns and merchandising budgets to support brand objectives across stores.
Visual Merchandiser at Sussans
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Support visual merchandising initiatives by creating cohesive store displays, maintaining seasonal aesthetics, and coordinating with store staff and vendors to implement campaigns.
Visual Merchandiser at Sussans
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Support visual merchandising initiatives by creating cohesive store displays, maintaining seasonal aesthetics, and coordinating with store staff and vendors to implement campaigns.
Visual Merchandiser at Mossimo
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Set layouts and display stands; maintain overall brand aesthetics and support seasonal promotions.
Fashion Retail Sales Associate at Country Road
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Greet customers, assisted with product selection and ensured appealing product displays to drive sales and customer satisfaction.
Fashion Retail Sales Associate at Shoobiz
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Assisted customers, organized stock and contributed to visual merchandising efforts.
Sales Associate at Kay's Hand Bags
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
Sales and client service focusing on product knowledge and store presentation.
National Visual Merchandising Manager at David Lawrence
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Developed and led national visual merchandising strategy, overseeing floor layouts, window displays, and seasonal trends. Ensured brand consistency across outlets, collaborated with marketing and retail teams on promotions, and managed vendor relationships. Trained staff on visual standards and maintained up-to-date props and signage.
Visual Merchandiser at Susan's
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Created engaging in-store displays and styling concepts, curated props and vignettes, and ensured cohesive aesthetics aligned with seasonal trends. Coordinated layouts with store teams and maintained stock and signage.
Visual Merchandiser at SportsCraft
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Designed and implemented in-store displays and merchandising strategies to support promotions and product storytelling. Ensured visual coherence with seasonal campaigns and optimized product placement.
Visual Merchandiser at Shoo Biz
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Set up and styled visual displays to maximize product appeal, coordinated props and layouts with marketing initiatives and seasonal trends.
Visual Merchandiser at Kay’s Hand Bags
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
Managed visual merchandising across multiple outlets, created display strategies and maintained seasonal aesthetics.

Education

Diploma in Interior Design at Interior Design Institute
January 1, 2013 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 4 in Visual Merchandising at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2005 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 3 in Design Fundamentals at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2003 - May 30, 2026
Higher School Certificate at Cheltenham Girls High School
January 1, 2000 - May 30, 2026
Diploma in Interior Design at Interior Design Institute
January 1, 2013 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 4 in Visual Merchandising at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2005 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 3 in Design Fundamentals at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2003 - May 30, 2026
High School Certificate at Cheltenham Girls High School
January 1, 2000 - May 30, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma in Interior Design
January 1, 2013 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 4 in Visual Merchandising
January 1, 2005 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 3 in Design Fundamentals
January 1, 2003 - May 30, 2026
Higher School Certificate
January 1, 2000 - May 30, 2026
Diploma in Interior Design
January 11, 2030 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 4 in Visual Merchandising
January 11, 2030 - May 30, 2026
Certificate 3 in Design Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - May 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail