Creative Director, Visual Merchandising

ASHLEY; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Life Insurance

Short & Long term Disability

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Ashley, America’s #1 furniture and bedding retailer, seeks a Director of Visual Merchandising to lead strategic initiatives and set the creative direction across showroom locations in Northern Virginia and Richmond. You will ensure displays reflect current trends, mentor teams, analyze sales data, and collaborate with store managers to deliver cohesive floor sets and on-brand presentations.

Travel to all showrooms is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of visual merchandising leadership experience.
• Proven multi-unit management across multiple locations.
• Willingness to travel between showrooms in Northern Virginia and Richmond, VA.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Creative vision with trend knowledge and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cohesive visual merchandising strategies across all showrooms.
• Lead and mentor the visual merchandising team in Northern Virginia and Richmond markets.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to inform displays and layouts.
• Design and execute planograms and floor sets for new product arrivals.
• Collaborate with store managers to ensure alignment of visual strategies.
• Visit showrooms on-site to train staff and ensure consistency in visual merchandising applications.
• Create CAD-based layouts and detailed visual plans to optimize space.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-unit management

Travel flexibility

Analytical skills

Creative vision

Team mentorship

Communication

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Ashley, America’s #1 furniture and bedding retailer, seeks a Director of Visual Merchandising to lead strategic initiatives and set the creative direction across showroom locations in Northern Virginia and Richmond. You will ensure displays reflect current trends, mentor teams, analyze sales data, and collaborate with store managers to deliver cohesive floor sets and on-brand presentations.

Travel to all showrooms is expected.