Visual Merchandiser

Ikea; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home furnishings is seeking a passionate visual merchandising associate to enhance the shopping experience. In this dynamic role, you will innovate store layouts and create visually appealing displays that engage customers and showcase products effectively. With a commitment to fostering a supportive work environment, the company offers competitive benefits, including generous paid time off, tuition discounts, and a fun workplace culture. If you are creative and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical and Rx plans

Dental and vision plans

401k

Meal deal

Store discounts

Paid parental leave

Pet insurance

Education assistance

Generous paid time off

Safety shoe reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in retail visual merchandising or similar.
• Proficient in design software like Adobe and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Innovates store layout to enhance product presentation.
• Creates and maintains visually appealing displays.

Skills

Retail Visual Merchandising

Adobe

AutoCAD

Revit

Sketchup

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Space Planning Tools

Job description

Why we will love you

• 2 years retail visual merchandising or similar
• Proficient in Adobe, AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup or similar software
• Associate’s degree preferred

What you'll be doing day to day

• Implements and innovates upon store layout plan in order to best present the product range
• Maintains an organized and visually appealing environment for our customers
• Creates and maintains visual displays
• Devises, implements and executes effective merchandising strategies
• Utilizes space planning tools to ensure simplicity, cost-effectiveness and efficiency in store design

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!

Apply now!

JOB TYPE - Permanent, Full-Time, Hourly Associate
HOURS - From 34-40 hours per week (HL3) // Benefits Eligible
SHIFTS – Fully open work schedule availability including evenings and weekends required; Work schedules are published one month in advance
The starting hourly pay range for this role is $19.57 - $27.83
Whether you're part time or full time, we offer competitive benefits and perks, such as medical and Rx*, dental, vision, 401k, meal deal, store discounts, autism coverage, parental leave, pet insurance, education assistance and more*benefits eligible at only 20 hours/week
At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
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. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.