Retail Store Lead - Visual Merchandising

Intuit Dome is seeking a creative and highly motivated retail professional with a strong emphasis on visual merchandising to help lead and elevate the in-store experience across the LA Clippers’ Retail Flagship store and In-Arena retail locations. The ideal candidate will have a background in retail leadership and a strong eye for design and visual storytelling, a passion for live sports, and a track record of executing compelling retail environments that drive team performance and sales. 

The Retail Team Lead – Visual Merchandising will serve as an extension of the in-store leadership team, responsible for day-to-day retail operations, visual presentation standards, and ensuring the sales floor is consistently full, shoppable, and visually compelling. This leader will supervise and develop retail teammates, drive sales performance, execute floor sets and mannequin styling, and oversee the movement of product from the back of house to the floor to keep displays fresh and inventory levels strong.

This is a part-time seasonal position for the 2026-27 NBA season based at Intuit Dome located in Inglewood, CA. Due to the nature of this industry, the candidate must be available to work a flexible schedule including weeknights, weekends, and holidays to cover high profile events and NBA games. Work hours will fluctuate based on event schedules and business needs. 

What you will do

• Assist Senior Leadership with managing the Retail Flagship and In-Arena retail locations, serving as a floor leader who drives both team performance and visual presentation standards. 
• Develop and execute seasonal floor sets, mannequin styling, product displays, and fixture layouts in alignment with brand guidelines and seasonal direction.
• Create and maintain visual merchandising standards, planograms, and display guides to ensure consistent brand presentation across all locations.
• Supervise, train, and coach retail teammates in customer service, product knowledge, sales techniques, and visual merchandising standards.
• Oversee product flow from receiving to the sales floor, ensuring back stock is organized, labeled, and accessible for efficient replenishment; maintain proper inventory levels and ensure restocking is completed in a timely manner to keep the floor shoppable and full at all times.
• Drive sales through customer engagement, suggestive selling, and product knowledge; monitor floor presentation throughout each shift and address any deviations from visual standards.

Qualifications

• Retail experience, including visual merchandising; sports or lifestyle retail preferred.
• Customer service and team leadership experience
• Strong aesthetic sensibility and creative vision with an understanding of retail design principles, color theory, and spatial composition.
• Ability to translate brand direction into compelling physical retail environments and execute visual standards with consistency. 
• Ability to think strategically, problem solve, and multi-task in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative while collaborating effectively within a team and across departments.
• Ability to communicate visual concepts clearly to teammates, leadership, and cross-functional partners, both verbally and in writing. 

Essential Functions of the Job (Physical Requirements & Working Conditions)

• Ability to lift/move boxes, fixtures, and props weighing up to 50lbs. 
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, or remain in a stationary position for extended periods during scheduled shifts.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead and horizontally as needed to perform job duties.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs and work safely at various heights, including top of stairways, when required.
• Ability to work in confined or enclosed spaces, including elevators, when required.
• Ability to move throughout the venue quickly and safely during events.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, coworkers, and supervisors in person and through radio or other communication devices.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments. Outdoor work may include exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, humidity, and direct sunlight.
• Ability to work in environments with elevated noise levels, crowds, and vibration typical of live sporting events and entertainment venues.
• Ability to work in crowded environments with frequent interaction with guests and team members.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts based on business needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Our Approach to Technology & Innovation

At Halo Sports and Entertainment, curiosity and innovation go hand in hand. We seek forward-thinking individuals who embrace emerging technologies and actively leverage AI tools to work smarter, unlock creativity, and elevate the fan and business experience.

About Halo Sports & Entertainment:

Halo Sports & Entertainment brings together some of Southern California's most iconic sports and entertainment brands. Our portfolio includes the LA Clippers, Intuit Dome, Kia Forum, and the San Diego Clippers, giving our teams the opportunity to shape experiences across professional sports, live music, and entertainment. Whether producing unforgettable events, building innovative technology, or supporting the operations behind it all, our employees work together to deliver exceptional experiences while growing their careers in one of the most dynamic organizations in sports and entertainment.

About Intuit Dome:

At Intuit Dome, we're setting a new standard for live sports and entertainment. Home to the LA Clippers, Intuit Dome was designed from the ground up to redefine the fan experience through technology, innovation, and thoughtful design. Every event is an opportunity to create an unforgettable experience for every fan, artist, athlete, and guest who walks through our doors.

Host of the 2026 NBA All-Star game and set to Olympic Basketball in 2028, Intuit Dome is over 1 million square feet and features our team training center, business operations offices, five full-sized basketball courts, an 80,000 square foot outdoor plaza and a double-sided Halo Board composed of more than an acre of LED.

Located in Inglewood, Calif., Intuit Dome is built different -- it redefines fans’ expectations for live experiences and changes the music landscape in Los Angeles.

About Kia Forum:

Located in Inglewood, California, the Kia Forum is the only arena-sized venue in the country dedicated to music and entertainment, delivering a superior experience for artists and fans alike. The iconic venue hosts a diverse range of premier events, featuring the biggest names in music and entertainment, award shows, combat sports, and more. Designed with entertainers and performers in mind, Kia Forum Backstage includes star-caliber dressing rooms that provide unparalleled comfort. The Kia Forum received Pollstar's "Arena of the Decade" award in 2022 and was named the top West Coast arena in 2025 by Pollstar and Billboard magazines.

Compensation

• $25.00 per hour.
• The role is classified as non-exempt

The LA Clippers and Intuit Dome are a proud equal opportunity employer. It is our desire and intent that all employees enjoy a professional business working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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