Retail Visual Merchandiser

Six Flags New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags New England is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to craft engaging displays that drive sales and enhance the guest experience. You will collaborate with store management and marketing to ensure displays reinforce the brand story and promotional campaigns.

The role requires a strong eye for color, typography, and layout, plus comfort analyzing sales data and trends to inform merchandising decisions. Nights, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in visual merchandising or related field in retail.
• Strong understanding of color theory, design principles and typography.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to interpret sales data and consumer behavior to inform display strategies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create visually appealing displays that tell a story and enhance guest experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to synchronize displays with product launches and events.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate merchandising initiatives with stores.
• Train store employees on best merchandising practices.
• Ensure displays are maintained, replenished, and signage updated.
• Conduct audits of visual merchandising standards and ensure compliance.
• Oversee store setup; stock bins, shelves, and displays.
• Perform computerized inventory functions in APTOS.
• Enforce Six Flags New England policies and safety.
• Stay updated with industry trends and competitor offerings.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Color theory

Design principles

Typography

Sales data interpretation

Consumer behavior

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Flexible hours

Physical stamina

English proficiency

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

You will craft visual displays that captivate our customers and enhance their shopping experience. As a key player in our marketing and retail strategy, you will work closely with our store management and marketing team to ensure that our products are marketed effectively. You will analyze customer presences, market trends, and sale data to design innovative and engaging displays that drives sales and build brand loyalty. Your keen eye for aesthetics will be complemented by your understanding of consumer behavior, allowing you to create spaces that resonate with our audience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the effectiveness of our store layout and presentation, contributing to the overall success of our business. If you have a passion for design, a flair for creativity, and experience in retail merchandising, we want to hear from you. Come join us in shaping the customer journey through visually captivating store environments that tells our brand story and inspire purchases.

Pay Starting at: $19/Hour

Overview: You will craft visual displays that captivate our customers and enhance their shopping experience. As a key player in our marketing and retail strategy, you will work closely with our store management and marketing team to ensure that our products are marketed effectively. You will analyze customer presences, market trends, and sale data to design innovative and engaging displays that drives sales and build brand loyalty. Your keen eye for aesthetics will be complemented by your understanding of consumer behavior, allowing you to create spaces that resonate with our audience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the effectiveness of our store layout and presentation, contributing to the overall success of our business. If you have a passion for design, a flair for creativity, and experience in retail merchandising, we want to hear from you. Come join us in shaping the customer journey through visually captivating store environments that tells our brand story and inspire purchases.

Pay Starting at: $19/Hour

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing visual merchandising strategies that align with brand guidelines
• Creating visually appealing displays that tell a story and enhance the overall guest experience
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to synchronize visual presentation with new product launches and seasonal events
• Monitoring inventory levels and coordinate merchandising initiative with relevant stores
• Collaborating with marketing teams to ensure visual merchandising is in line with promotional campaigns
• Conducting regular audits of visual merchandising standards in the stores and ensure compliance
• Training and guiding store employees on best practices for maintaining visual merchandising standards
• Ensuring that all merchandise displays are consistently maintained, replenished, and organized for optimal presentation
• Ensuring signage and window displays are maintained
• Staying updated with industry trends and competitor offerings in order to innovate and improve our visual merchandising efforts
• Maintaining a neat, friendly, and pleasant demeanor
• Maintaining a clean and safe sales area and work environment
• Overseeing store setup; stocking bins, shelves, and displays with merchandise
• Performing computerized inventory functions in APTOS
• Coaching and assisting team members in assigned area; documents all appropriate issues
• Enforcing all Six Flags New England policies
• Performing other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

Qualifications

• Experience in visual merchandising or related field, preferably in a retail environment
• Strong understanding of color theory, design principles, and typography
• Excellent visual design skills, with proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to interpret sales data and consumer behavior to inform display strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
• 18 years or older
• Willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language
• Able to meet the physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, including walking long distances, standing for long periods of time, lifting, working at heights, etc.