Monrow Shoes
Website:
monrow.in
Job details:
Job Description: Assistant Merchandising Analyst
Location: Bengaluru
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us:
Monrow is among the fastest-growing D2C fashion brands in India.
At Monrow Shoes & Bags, we believe fashion and functionality can co-exist.
Fashion + comfort is the DNA of our Brand.
Monrow is a PETA award-winning best footwear and bag brand. Led by ex-Versace leadership, and with senior team members from Anita Dongre and Myntra, we are based in Bangalore and have a strong DTC business with a loyal customer base. We're scaling rapidly and on a mission to transform into a data sciences-driven creative company.
As India’s highest-rated comfort-first footwear brand and a PETA-awarded vegan brand, we’re building something bold. With a growing pan-India presence and a culture rooted in innovation and ownership, this is the perfect place to make an impact.
We’re looking for Assistant Merchandising Analyst who blends creativity with commercial intelligence. Someone who can enhance product while also understanding consumer trends, demand, pricing logic, and merchandising strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
1 - Brand and Innovation
• Understands brand identity, product storytelling, and merchandising mix
• Stays updated with industry trends, consumer behaviour, and competitive landscape
• Collaborate with vendors, factories, and internal teams to ensure timely sample development.
• Ensure product quality, fit, comfort, and durability meet brand standards.
• Forecast demand and plan inventory to maximise sales and minimise markdowns.
• Define assortment mix, price points, and SKU depth based on consumer insights.
2- Data-Driven Decision Making
• Analyse sales data, customer feedback, and market trends to optimize product mix.
• Use dashboards and BI tools to track performance and inform future planning.
• Identify growth opportunities within categories and recommend actions.
• Work with Business team to define category mix, price points, and SKU depth.
• Ensure designs are commercially viable and aligned with revenue goals.
3 - Cross-functional Collaboration:
• Work closely with sourcing, production, and marketing teams for seamless product launches.
• Coordinate with the e-commerce and retail teams to ensure product storytelling and visual merchandising are aligned with design intent.
4 - Fashion & Trend Alignment
• Stay ahead of global and local footwear trends to curate relevant assortments.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure collections reflect both fashion and comfort.
• Balance creativity with practicality to deliver products customers love
Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Footwear Design, Fashion Design, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in category merchandising, inventory planning & Brand Growth.
• Strong understanding of materials and comfort engineering.
• Proficiency in excel, Data Savvy
• Ability to interpret data and translate insights into design and assortment decisions.
• Strong aesthetic sense, trend awareness, and commercial mindset.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and vendor coordination skills.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
• Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, merchandising tools, or BI platforms.
• Excellent fashion sense with awareness of trends and consumer preferences.
• Strong communication, presentation, and vendor coordination skills.
• Ability to balance creative vision with commercial objectives.
• You think like a designer and a business partner.
• You enjoy balancing creativity with practicality.
• You understand what sells, why it sells, and how to design for it.
• You thrive in a fast-paced D2C environment and love building products customers adore.
Why Join Us:
• Work with a young, dynamic, fashion-driven team.
• Freedom to experiment, innovate, and influence the product roadmap.
• Opportunity to shape collections for a fast-growing Indian footwear brand
• Learn automation, dashboard-based decision making, and data-led product planning to elevate your design and merchandising skills.
How to apply:
Mandatory questions included in the interview screening process:
Kindly email your answers along with your resume & design portfolio: talent@monrow.in
1. Share 2–3 product designs from your past work and explain the commercial reasoning behind each (target customer, price point, expected sell-through).
2. Describe a time when sales data or customer insights influenced your design or assortment decisions. What changed and why?
3. What tools do you use for design and what tools, if any, have you used for dashboards or basic data analysis?
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