Merchandising Manager, Eyewear
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$135k - $160kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Merchandising Manager responsible for building and scaling Quince's Eyewear assortment with a focus on prescription lenses, spanning frames, single-vision and progressive lenses, blue-light, readers, and sunglasses.
Responsibilities
- Scale the Eyewear business by adding to, refining, and improving the assortment across frames and prescription lens offerings
- Own the prescription lens strategy — lens types (single vision, progressive, blue-light, readers), coatings, materials, and index options — and identify the right expansion opportunities to set the business up for long-term growth
- Work closely with product development, sourcing, and technical design to develop and improve frames and lens quality, and to ensure a seamless Rx fulfillment experience for the customer
- Partner with vendors and optical labs to deliver on quality, price, and prescription accuracy
- Partner with planning, site merchandising, and marketing to grow the business
- Obsess about every aspect of our products (fit, quality, lens performance, price) to deliver for the customer
- Help drive the business forward to meet sales targets, customer ratings/return rates, and improved margins
Qualifications
- 5–10 years of retail merchandising experience, ideally within Eyewear, optical, or prescription lens categories; luxury expertise preferred
- Working knowledge of prescription lens technology, optical fulfillment, and frame construction strongly preferred
- E-commerce and/or DTC experience preferred
- Proven track record of progressing within an organization and demonstrating continuous growth in roles and responsibilities
- Product obsessed, with experience leveraging data tools and external sources
- Critical eye to anticipate customer needs (both the "science" and "art" of retail merchandising)
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, with focus on execution, problem-solving, improving processes, and brand enhancement
- Continuous learner and highly curious; open to new perspectives; proactive when changing course and facing added challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Motivated by a fast-paced, collaborative environment where flexibility to stretch into or out of functional comfort zones is crucial for team success
- Bachelor's Degree, preferred
Skills
Required:Eyewear merchandisingPrescription lens technology
Benefits
- Base salary range: $135,000—$160,000 USD per year
- Bonus and equity may also be provided for eligible roles
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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