Meredith Paloucek

Field Merchandiser @Aspen Skiing Company

Aspen, CO, US

Regularly visit Four Mountain Sports stores to direct and assist with merchandising and display in order to create an inspiring and dynamic visual experience for the customer. • Responsible for the execution for seasonal floor sets through direct participation and by directing and enabling store staff • Support buying and operational teams with inventory management by identifying products that need reallocation and taking appropriate action. • Ensure in-store execution is in line with Four Mountain Sports and Aspen Skiing Company brand direction. • Source visual merchandising supplies (mannequins, hangers, props, and tools) for new and existing stores • Identify signage needs and collaborate with store operations, brand and marketing teams to execute • Maintain an asset tracking tool for all fixtures, tools, props, and signage • Ensure needed repairs and replacement of any store visual merchandising assets • Propose and source new fixtures and props that will enhance products • Train stores on visual merchandising and best practices. Assist in creating training and communication tools (training manual, newsletters, etc.) • Identify product opportunities and relay findings to the buyers. • Maintain a photo journal of all retail windows, displays and floorsetsCollaborate with logo buyer to create a cohesive, elevated AspenSnowmass brand experience for customers • Cultivate relationships with store managers and network outside of Four Mountain Sports realm, into AspenX and beyond • Maintain a photo journal of all retail windows, displays and floorsets • Build professional hard skills in Excel and Teams as well as soft skills in Conflict Diffusion and Clear Communication

Mount Mary University

Fashion Industry

University of Oregon

Exchange Student in Segovia, Spain

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Applied Arts - BAA