Store Visual Merchandiser - Create Engaging Retail Displays

Ashley Global Retail; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health, dental benefits

Vision insurance

Employee Discount

Life/Disability Insurance

Flex Spending Account

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ashley Furniture is seeking a Store Visual Merchandiser to craft engaging displays and layouts that enhance the shopping experience. You will support creative merchandising under Visual Leadership and help present merchandise in an appealing way across our stores.

The role requires 2 years of retail visual merchandising experience, ability to lift heavy items, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and 401K plus employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• At least 18 years old.
• 2 years' experience in retail store visual merchandising, preferably in home furnishings.
• Regularly lift objects over 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to transport loads of 100 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Associate degree in interior design, merchandising, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Maintain reliable attendance
• Thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement a visual merchandising strategy that helps achieve the Company’s sales volume and financial objectives.
• Execute visually appealing and well-balanced store merchandising displays under the direction of Visual Leadership, coordinate layout plans for furniture, lighting, and accessories, and transition seasonal products.
• Remerchandise displays, signage, point-of-sale, and select areas regularly to maximize product sell-through. Execute floor moves or any other necessary changes consistent with the layout plan and product focus; communicate regularly with Visual management on sold items.
• Complete the store's recovery processes throughout the day. Maintain store interior and exterior appearance with the assistance of the warehouse and housekeeping associates. Initiate repair and maintenance of store lighting, fixtures, paint, flooring, etc., in conjunction with store management.
• Check-in and unpackage accessory merchandise and other product shipments in collaboration with the warehouse associate; coordinate product tagging, felt-dotting, and showroom placement; participate in the bi-annual inventory process.
• Adhere to all visual merchandising standards and bulletins provided by Visual Leadership. Ensure audio/visual items, such as store music, sign height, etc., comply with the communication standards to store associates and involve associates in the visual maintenance of the store.
• Develop high levels of knowledge on all Company products, promotions, and store functions; keep up to date on fashion styles and trends.
• Mentor store staff on merchandising basics. Involve the staff in the visual maintenance of the store and assist in communicating with the Company’s visual merchandising standards.
• Coordinate with the store manager regarding regular tasks & duties, visual needs, incoming products, point-of-sale materials, etc.
• Complete any additional tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Retail experience

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attendance

Education

Associate degree in interior design

Job description

Ashley Furniture is seeking a Store Visual Merchandiser to craft engaging displays and layouts that enhance the shopping experience. You will support creative merchandising under Visual Leadership and help present merchandise in an appealing way across our stores.

The role requires 2 years of retail visual merchandising experience, ability to lift heavy items, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and 401K plus employee discounts.