Retail Visual Merchandiser - Elevate Home Showrooms

Ashley Furniture Industries; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health, dental, and vision

Employee discount 10%–30%

Life/Disability Insurance

Flex Spending Account

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ashley Furniture Industries is seeking a Store Visual Merchandiser in Merrillville, IN to create engaging store displays, plan layouts, and coordinate signage, lighting, and product placement under Visual Leadership.

You will develop merchandising strategies that enhance the shopping experience, stay current with fashion trends, and mentor staff on visual standards while maintaining store appearance and operations.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in retail store visual merchandising.
• Regularly lift objects over 50 lbs and transport loads of 100 lbs.
• Associate degree in interior design, merchandising, or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Maintain reliable attendance and thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement a visual merchandising strategy to support sales and financial objectives.
• Create visually appealing displays and coordinate layout plans for furniture, lighting, and accessories.
• Re-merchandise displays, signage, POS, and selected areas to maximize product sell-through and coordinate floor moves.
• Complete store recovery processes and maintain interior/exterior appearance with warehouse/housekeeping support.
• Coordinate product tagging, unpacking, and showroom placement; participate in bi-annual inventory.
• Ensure compliance with Visual Leadership standards and AV/music requirements; involve staff in visual maintenance.
• Develop knowledge of products, promotions, and store functions; keep up with fashion trends.
• Mentor store staff on merchandising basics and visual standards.

Skills

Retail merchandising

Visual merchandising

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Attendance

Store operations

Education

Associate degree in interior design or merchandising

Job description

Ashley Furniture Industries is seeking a Store Visual Merchandiser in Merrillville, IN to create engaging store displays, plan layouts, and coordinate signage, lighting, and product placement under Visual Leadership.

You will develop merchandising strategies that enhance the shopping experience, stay current with fashion trends, and mentor staff on visual standards while maintaining store appearance and operations.