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Jiayu Liu

Jiayu Liu

London,UK

Summary

I am passionated and results-driven fashion marketing professional with extensive experience in retail operations, visual merchandising, and brand strategy. With hands-on roles at renowned brands like Christian Dior, Maggie Wang, and Aesthetic Pill, I have developed a strong understanding of customer engagement, sales optimization, and luxury retail management. Skilled in executing in-store marketing campaigns, PR initiatives, and e-commerce strategies, I have successfully contributed to increased brand visibility and revenue growth. My expertise spans inventory management, POS systems, merchandising, and consumer behavior analysis, allowing me to create impactful shopping experiences that enhance brand loyalty. Having worked across global markets—including London, Paris, Shanghai, and Beijing—I bring a multicultural perspective to retail strategy and consumer insights. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and industry analytics tools, I combine creativity with data-driven decision-making to drive retail success. I am eager to leverage my retail expertise to contribute to dynamic fashion brands, ensuring seamless customer experiences and strategic market positioning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer

GDH Technologies
London
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Designed marketing materials for retail promotions and online sales campaigns
  • Developed engaging storefront visuals and digital assets to enhance customer engagement
  • Ensured brand consistency across all visual communication platforms
  • Worked closely with marketing teams to create advertising assets for product launches and seasonal campaigns
  • Assisted in user experience design for e-commerce platforms, optimizing online shopping experiences

PR & Retail Coordinator

Maggie Wang
London
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed relationships with top-tier fashion editors, stylists, and influencers to increase brand exposure
  • Organized and executed press events, social media campaigns, and fashion shows, boosting engagement by 50%
  • Monitored retail sales trends and supported brand strategies for new product launches
  • Developed tailored PR strategies to align with retail expansion goals, strengthening brand presence in key markets
  • Assisted in the creation of marketing materials, including lookbooks and media kits for press outreach

Paris Fashion Week Showroom Assistant

OOAK
Paris
09.2024
  • Provided on-site retail and styling support during Paris Fashion Week
  • Assisted in buyer negotiations and pre-sale agreements for emerging brands
  • Maintained showroom presentation standards to create an inviting and professional buying environment
  • Supported brand representatives in sales pitches, enhancing brand visibility to high-profile clients

Marketing & Retail Intern

Christian Dior
Shanghai
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in executing in-store marketing campaigns, engaging directly with customers during sales seasons and special promotions
  • Conducted competitor analysis on pricing and brand perception to refine Dior’s retail positioning
  • Supported digital marketing campaigns, achieving an 8% increase in click-through rates
  • Collaborated with sales associates to enhance customer shopping experiences and promote new collections
  • Assisted in VIP client events, ensuring seamless coordination and premium customer service
  • Developed and presented marketing reports analyzing store traffic, sales conversions, and customer demographics

PR & Retail Coordinator

Aesthetic Pill
Beijing
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Managed store inventory and ensured proper handling of product samples for stylists and magazines
  • Coordinated TikTok livestream shopping events, generating £10K in sales
  • Partnered with multi-brand stores, tracking weekly sales reports and improving on-time payments by 35%
  • Assisted at Shanghai Fashion Week, liaising with buyers and securing pre-sale agreements with luxury retailers
  • Worked closely with store managers to optimize product displays, increasing foot traffic and customer engagement
  • Provided on-the-ground support for PR campaigns, ensuring retail partnerships aligned with marketing strategies

Product Development & Retail Assistant

SiSheng
Shenyang
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Researched and sourced sustainable materials for womenswear collections
  • Assisted in store merchandising by coordinating display setups and ensuring product availability
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to improve workflow and enhance customer experience in retail settings
  • Assisted in fitting sessions and provided feedback on product quality and fit based on customer preferences
  • Coordinated logistics for product launches, ensuring smooth stock distribution to retail partners

Education

Master Degree - Fashion Marketing and Global Cultures

University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
London, UK
09/2023 - 09/2024

Graduate Diploma - Fashion Management

University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
London, UK
09/2022 - 06/2023

Diploma - Fashion Design

LaSalle College
Montreal, CA
08/2018 - 06/2022

Skills

    Retail & Sales: Customer service, merchandising, POS systems, inventory management

    Marketing & Branding: Digital marketing, social media campaigns, PR, event planning

    Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CAD

    Languages: Chinese (Native), English (Fluent), French (Basic)

Timeline

Graphic Designer

GDH Technologies
01.2025 - 03.2025

PR & Retail Coordinator

Maggie Wang
10.2024 - 01.2025

Paris Fashion Week Showroom Assistant

OOAK
09.2024

Marketing & Retail Intern

Christian Dior
07.2021 - 09.2021

PR & Retail Coordinator

Aesthetic Pill
04.2021 - 06.2021

Product Development & Retail Assistant

SiSheng
06.2019 - 08.2019

Master Degree - Fashion Marketing and Global Cultures

University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
09/2023 - 09/2024

Graduate Diploma - Fashion Management

University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
09/2022 - 06/2023

Diploma - Fashion Design

LaSalle College
08/2018 - 06/2022
Jiayu Liu