Associate Visual Merchandiser

Fourhands; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fourhands, based in Austin, TX, is looking for an Associate Visual Merchandiser who will support the visual merchandising across showrooms and markets. You will be responsible for executing creative direction via product styling and upkeep of showroom environments.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field and an understanding of visual composition. Responsibilities include prop sourcing, showroom setups for major markets, and maintaining presentation standards. Opportunities for travel and growth are included.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of visual composition.
• Ability to follow creative direction.
• Basic understanding of interior styling.

Responsibilities

• Support styling and re-styling of furniture in showrooms.
• Organize, maintain, and inventory props and materials.
• Prepare presentation materials, such as steaming goods.

Skills

Visual composition understanding

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Time management

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Fine Arts, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

Presentation software

Job description

Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home.

Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest‑growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.

The Associate Visual Merchandiser is a hands‑on role that supports the execution of Four Hands’ visual merchandising across showrooms, markets, and events. This role is responsible for bringing creative direction to life through thoughtful product styling, prop sourcing, and showroom upkeep.

Working closely with Visual Merchandisers and Production partners, this role contributes to the creation of inspiring, on‑brand environments that showcase our product with clarity, scale, and storytelling in mind. This is a strong growth role designed for someone building foundational skills in styling, visual composition, and production execution.

In This Role

Showroom Styling & Execution

• Support styling and re‑styling of furniture and accessories in showrooms, markets, and events, ensuring alignment with creative direction
• Assist in executing showroom setups for High Point and Las Vegas markets (4x per year), including pre‑market prep and on‑site installation

Prop & Asset Management

• Organize, maintain, and inventory props, styling tools, and showroom materials
• Source, purchase, and manage props (including vintage items, florals and food styling elements) to support creative concepts
• Care for and maintain plants and florals used in showroom environments

Production & Prep

• Prepare soft goods (steaming, ironing) to ensure presentation standards are met
• Partner with Production and Visual Merchandising teams to ensure the right products and materials are available for styling needs
• Support logistics such as errands, pickups, and material sourcing to keep projects moving efficiently

Showroom Standards

• Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across showroom spaces
• Ensure all styled environments remain customer‑ready and aligned with brand expectations

Market & Travel Support

• Travel approximately 8+ times per year for pre‑planning trips and market installations (up to 10 days on‑site)
• Assist with on‑site execution during market, including styling adjustments, resets, and general floor support

Other Duties

• Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
• Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
  • Be open and honest
  • Reach for excellence
  • Act with responsibility
  • Value the whole person
  • Enjoy the journey

The Ideal Person

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Fine Arts, or related field (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• Foundational understanding of visual composition (scale, balance, proportion, contrast)
• Ability to follow creative direction and execute with strong attention to detail
• Basic understanding of interior styling and product presentation
• Ability to source visual inspiration and reference imagery that aligns with creative direction
• Open to feedback and able to apply it quickly to improve work
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to support team execution
• Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to maintain clean, presentation‑ready showroom environments
• Resourceful and proactive in solving problems and sourcing materials
• Ability to support prop sourcing and purchasing, including basic organization of materials and inventory
• Ability to assist with product and styling prep (including steaming and material readiness)
• Proficiency in basic tools (Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and presentation software)
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods and support physical setup (lifting, ladder use, steaming, etc.)
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently for market and pre‑production trips
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

About Four Hands

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, since 1996, Four Hands crafts furniture, art and décor — pieces that are all about creating space. Timeless, thoughtful designs with endless possibilities. Pieces meant to be experienced and form a whole that feels like home.

Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to grow and guide their business to success. We treat our partners as part of the Four Hands family, championing them and rooting for their every win.

And, we are constantly pursuing better — from sourcing the finest materials and finishes to seeking fresh inspiration to elevate our designs — we are never settled, never done.

Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Visit www.FourHands.com for more information.