Shyanne Taylor Rodgers
London
Summary
I am Psychology graduate who is currently working as a visual merchandiser at Nike. I am a creative individual with a keen eye for design and strong communication skills, adept at visual storytelling and customer engagement. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and manage projects from concept to completion. I am keen on building a creative- focused career.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Visual Merchandiser
Nike
Battersea
2025.11 - Current
- Styled mannequins and in-store displays using layering, colour coordination, and trend awareness.
- Contributed to front-of-store campaign activations, highlighting key products (e.g. Shox launch).
- Supported the creation of weekly product reports, analysing best-selling items, and identifying slower moving stock.
- Adapted fixtures and displays to incorporate new products while maintaining a visually cohesive and aesthetically strong presentation.
- Maintain high visual standards across the store, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
- Delivered customer service within a fast-paced retail environment.
- Executed visual merchandising displays to support seasonal campaigns and product launches.
- Enhanced customer flow through strategic product placement within the store layout .
- Managed visual elements during store promotions for maximum impact.
- Assisted in the development of space planning concepts and selection of colour palettes and material presentations.
- Assisted in visual presentation of products on rails and displays.
- Maintained fitting rooms and store standards.
General Sales Assistant
Matalan
Portsmouth
2023.10 - 2023.12
- Delivered customer service while maintaining store presentation standards.
- Supported stock organisation, replenishment, and shop floor layout.
- Assisted with visual merchandising and product placement.
- Managed queue lines efficiently during peak hours, reducing waiting time for customers.
- Handled cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Engaged in active listening whilst dealing with customers' queries or concerns.
Trading Assistant
Sainsbury’s Local/Surbiton
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Maintained product availability and shop floor standards.
- Assisted customers and handled transactions.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
- Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
- Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth 2022.09 - 2025.07
A-Levels - Psychology
Saint John Bosco college
London 2020.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - Sociology
Saint John Bosco College
London 2020.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - English Literature
Saint John Bosco College
London 2020.09 - 2022.07
Skills
- Creative & Styling Skills
- Styling and outfit composition
- Layering and proportion awareness
- Colour coordination and detail linking
- Mood board creation and visual research
- Visual Merchandising
- In-store display execution
- Product styling and placement
- Campaign and seasonal merchandising
- Professional Skills
- Mannequin styling
- Aesthetic sensibility
- Visual creativity
- Visual storytelling
- Strong attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Customer engagement
Creative Experience
Personal Styling Projects, Developed styling concepts exploring layering, colour coordination, and visual balance., Created outfit compositions demonstrating cohesive and intentional styling.
Volunteer Experience
Caius House, Volunteer Youth Leader, Battersea, 2018-10, 2019-04, Acted as a role model, supporting and mentoring young people., Assisted in planning and delivering group sessions and activities., Organised inclusive sports and events to encourage teamwork and participation., Supported community programmes for young people., Helped plan and run seasonal events and holiday activities.
Affiliations
- Personal Styling and Creative Projects
- Developed styling concepts exploring layering, colour coordination, and visual balance
- Created outfit compositions demonstrating cohesive and intentional styling
- Explored areas of interior styling in my free time
Timeline
Visual Merchandiser
Nike
2025.11 - Current
General Sales Assistant
Matalan
2023.10 - 2023.12
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Portsmouth
2022.09 - 2025.07
Trading Assistant
Sainsbury’s Local/Surbiton
2021.10 - 2022.04
A-Levels - Psychology
Saint John Bosco college
2020.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - Sociology
Saint John Bosco College
2020.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - English Literature
Saint John Bosco College
2020.09 - 2022.07