Description

19 years’ experienced creative with a background in VM, Display, Styling and Fashion skilled at delivering results-driven solutions.

My curiosity and passion for art, design and fashion keep me up to date with the latest

trends and inspire me to deliver an emotionally engaging customer experience and retail shopping atmosphere.

I am available on-site in London and France (Paris - Lille - Bordeaux), remotely, or on a hybrid basis.

Through my experience, I developped these skills:

•✨ Attention to detail: Delivering the highest standard through inviting windows, well-styled mannequins and effective garment presentation with a strong eye for matching colour and styles

•🎯 Creative and strategic thinker: Keen focus on KPIs, customer typology and store capacity to achieve volume goals by providing creative and commercial solutions

•📒Creating Guidelines: Strong background in delivering clear and concise guidelines, providing photos, information and styling tips for VM implementations in both Head office and freelance environments

•🗓 Organisational and planning skills: 7 years’ experience in planning all Visual activity in line with the retail calendar as well as 4 years’ experience managing budgets and liaising with suppliers

•🔧Leadership and management: 4 years’ experience leading a team with a keen interest in sharing knowledge to help further individual growth and development

•👩🏻‍🏫Training/Coaching: Skilled in teaching VM with 4 years’ experience as a head lecturer. Coaching and developing retail and VM teams, providing training sessions to employees and delivering visual strategies to retailers

•🔗Coordinating: Collaborating with cross functional partnerships and liaising between different key stakeholders with a friendly and approachable communication style, building positive working relationships

📷 Professional Instagram : _albane.aubert_

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km)

Scotch & Soda
Window Concept Designer
RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
April 2026 - Today (4 months)
- Create and deliver window display concepts based on the collection’s season theme (AW26 - SS27)
- Create and deliver graphic design elements for each concept
Window design Window Display Retail design Visual identity Adobe Photoshop
Studio Albane Aubert | Freelance
Visual Merchandiser | Customer Experience | Window Concept Design | Consultant & Lecturer
RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
January 2018 - Today (8 years and 7 months)
London, United Kingdom
19 years’ experienced creative with a background in VM, Display, Styling and Fashion skilled at delivering
results-driven solutions. My curiosity and passion for art, design and fashion keep me up to date with the latest
trends and inspire me to deliver an emotionally engaging customer experience and retail shopping atmosphere.
Visual Merchandising Scenography Styling Training Coaching
DECATHLON
VM CONSULTANT | RETAIL & DESIGN | CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE New Retail Format Concepts
RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
March 2025 - December 2025 (9 months)
London, United Kingdom
Working with the Concept format project manager and the "Retail Lab" team stakeholders (VM, CX/UX designer, Retail designer, Customer journey leader) to adapt the customer flow from the "Blue Box concept" (up to 10,000 square meters) to new retail formats and concepts (local stores located in the city center, in the countryside, on the beach, in the ski resorts or in the train station).
- Creating a path and direction of travel to help customers find what they're looking for faster, adapting the customers' journey from large retail format to small formats (<1000 square meters)
- Allocating strategic touchpoint locations on the "sport ecosystem" floor map, adapting strategy to the customers' environment
- Adapting VM wall fixtures and garment presentations to smaller formats and streamlined offers
- Delivering 3D renders of the floor maps and garment presentations
Sketchup Merchandising Visual Merchandising marketing consultant