At a Glance
- Tasks: Optimize digital merchandising strategies for an engaging online shopping experience.
- Company: Join Arc'teryx, a leader in outdoor gear with a commitment to sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and paid time off to explore the outdoors.
- Other info: Hybrid work schedule available; embrace a culture of inclusivity and adventure.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product discovery while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in digital merchandising and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 79096 - 96672 $ per year.
As the Digital Merchandising Specialist, you will work closely with the Manager, Digital Merchandising to execute all Arc’teryx seasonal Ecommerce search, merchandise, and product discovery strategies. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are able to create product merchandising and discovery plans that balance brand storytelling initiatives with sales data to meet Ecommerce growth targets and brand platform goals. You will create measurable testing scenarios to validate strategy, efficiency, and impact while actively seeking input from cross-functional departments. You have experience working with product line plans, seasonal merchandise calendars, and an understanding of colour stories within product assortments. You are a detail-oriented team player with an aptitude for problem-solving, experience in digital merchandising, and excellent organizational skills. This role is based out of our North Vancouver office and is open to a hybrid work schedule. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Meet Your Future Team: The Digital Merchandising and Campaign Team is responsible for our product list pages, product search, digital marketplace, homepage, and product campaigns that support our E-Commerce and Brand strategy across multiple regions, languages, and websites. We ensure the display, categorization, and taxonomy strategy evolves alongside business strategy and is optimized for all regional Arcteryx.com websites and apps.
Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:
- Own and optimize merchandising across Product Listing Pages (PLPs), ensuring product ranking, assortment, filtering, and presentation support seasonal priorities, product strategies, inventory, and conversion goals.
- Lead the ongoing optimization of the on-site Search experience, including search results, ranking, synonyms, redirects, autosuggest, and merchandising rules to improve product discovery and relevance.
- Develop and execute digital merchandising strategies across mobile, desktop, and app that connect navigation, Search, and PLPs to create a more intuitive product discovery journey.
- Manage in-season product merchandising and optimization, responding to product launches, inventory shifts, regional assortment differences, and emerging business opportunities.
- Analyze Search and PLP performance to identify opportunities across search engagement, zero-result searches, product visibility, click-through, conversion, and overall guest behavior.
- Translate performance insights into actionable optimizations, continuously testing and refining product ranking, merchandising rules, filters, sorting, and discovery experiences.
- Partner with Digital Merchandising, eCommerce, Product, UX, Analytics, and Technology teams to identify and prioritize enhancements to Search, and PLPs.
- Support regional merchandising strategies across multiple markets, languages, and sites, ensuring Search and PLP experiences reflect regional assortment, inventory, and commercial priorities.
- Support personalization, segmentation, and testing strategies across Search and PLPs to deliver more relevant product experiences and improve conversion.
- Establish and share Search and merchandising insights and best practices across the Digital Merchandising team, helping inform broader optimization opportunities and seasonal strategies.
Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:
- Looking for opportunities to enhance guest engagement and conversion through product discovery and online experience.
- Developing a strong understanding of data structures and interconnectedness of digital platforms used by Arc’teryx.
- Proactively seeking ways to streamline tasks and improve processes.
Are you our next Digital Merchandising Specialist?
- You have a bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field.
- You have 3+ years of Product Search and Merchandising Experience.
- You have experience using digital merchandising and search management software.
- You have strong organizational and analytical skills.
- You have strong communication skills and are confident communicating with cross-functional teams.
- You are proficient with digital analytics programs such as Adobe Analytics.
- You have an aptitude for learning and working with various web technologies.
- You are confident managing multiple projects and making timely decisions.
- You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions.
- You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity.
- You effectively balance autonomy and collaboration.
- You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement.
- You seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right.
- Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it.
Compensation: The salary range for this role is: CAD$70,000 - CAD$92,000. Total Rewards include health & wellbeing benefits, financial wellbeing support, paid time off, family support, and growth opportunities.
Equal Opportunity: Arc’teryx is committed to creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.
Leave it Better: We believe that the mountains transform us, that how we adventure matters, and that there’s always a better way. Join us in creating positive change in ourselves, our communities, and the world.
Digital Merchandising Specialist in North Vancouver employer: Arc'teryx Equipment
Arc’teryx is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in North Vancouver, where creativity and collaboration thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company offers numerous opportunities for professional development and encourages innovative thinking in retail marketing. Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and the chance to be part of a brand that values sustainability and outdoor adventure.