I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Zara (Bloomington, MN) in Mar 2018
Interview
My interview was done through FaceTime. The Regional Visual Manager for the kid's department was the interviewer. I had worked for Zara for 7 months as a sales associate before applying for the visual merchandiser position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have as a visual merchandiser?
Easy straight forward with skill demonstration and a visual case study. They want to see if you are able to create a visually appealing display and the reason why you choose what you choose
Met with the shopfloor manager and had to present new collection and create matching outfits. The interview took place in a different store, went through questions on why I woule like to become a VM
Il processo prevede un solo colloquio. Il colloquio é conoscitivo, con domande basilari, mirate a comprendere meglio la persona, il suo percorso professionale e le esperienze pregresse, senza approfondire troppo aspetti tecnici o operativi.