Shop Design Specialist II

IKEA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Earned wages advance

Parental leave

Tuition discount

Retirement plan

Co-worker discount

Dental and vision

Telehealth

Education assistance

Safety shoe reimbursement

Background check and drug test

Job summary

IKEA Philadelphia is seeking a visually driven Visual Merchandiser to create inspiring in-store experiences that reflect our local market and seasonality. You will apply knowledge of consumer buying behavior, store layout, and presentation to elevate product ranges, collaborating with co-workers to keep everything fresh, cost-efficient, and aligned with global best practices.

This permanent, full-time role offers opportunities to influence store layout and seasonal campaigns while providing a

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with visual merchandising in a retail environment.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit and Sketchup.

Responsibilities

• Using Visual Merchandising competence to execute product line presentation solutions in the retail store.
• Securing vitality and seasonality in home furnishings by implementing relevant solutions in customer, co-worker and sales support areas.
• Utilizing working methods to ensure simplicity, cost-effectiveness and efficiency using US and global tools, and best practices.
• Generating creative directions that inspire and surprise visitors with an exciting visual impression and seasonally relevant offers.
• Sharing local insights to enhance the retail store layout and product range presentations.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Retail experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Why we will love you

You're inspired to create magical, in-store experiences. You are passionate about retail merchandising and visual display. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

What you'll be doing day to day

You'll be creating an inspiring IKEA shopping experience by leveraging your knowledge of consumer buying behavior, store layout, presentation and the local market.

• Using Visual Merchandising competence to execute product line presentation solutions in the retail store.
• Securing vitality and seasonality in home furnishings by implementing relevant solutions in customer, co-worker and sales support areas.
• Utilizing working methods to ensure simplicity, cost-effectiveness and efficiency using US and global tools, and best practices.
• Generating creative directions that inspire and surprise visitors with an exciting visual impression and seasonally relevant offers.
• Sharing local insights to enhance the retail store layout and product range presentations.

Together as a team

Where others see home furnishing products, we see smart solutions to create a better everyday life. With a great deal of passion, imagination and brainstorming we turn colours, textiles and furniture into inspiring environments that excite, engage and convince IKEA visitors that they can do it too!

JOB TYPE: Permanent, Full time

BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes

HOURS: 34-40hrs a week

The pay range for this role is $21.92 - $30.97 based on Ikea equivalent years of experience

• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
• WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
• Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
• KinderCare tuition discount
• Retirement and bonus plans
• Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
• Pet insurance program
• Education assistance and learning programs
• Safety shoe reimbursement
• 24/7 telehealth visits
• Dental and vision plans
• Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
• A fun and inclusive work environment

Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with visual merchandising in a retail environment.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit and Sketchup.