Visual Merchandiser

Gardner & White Corp.; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the furniture retail space as a Visual Merchandiser. You will create visually appealing displays, train team members on merchandising strategies, and ensure consistent execution of display directives. This full-time role requires creativity, organization, and a passion for aesthetics in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of merchandising or interior design experience.
• Basic knowledge of retail business strategies.
• Ability to work diligently with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead the flow of furniture and accessory products to the sales floor.
• Monitor the quality of showroom goods and correct substandard samples.
• Train store teams on visual merchandising.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Planning

Organization

Education

Associate’s degree in Art, Interior Design, Merchandising, Fashion, or related field

Job description

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join our team. As a Store Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing displays that attract and engage customers on showroom floors according to marketing, merchandising, and advertising plans. A Visual Merchandiser will also be responsible for developing merchandising goals designed to increase sales and improve store aesthetics

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the flow of furniture and accessory products to the sales floor. Set up and display in accordance with direction from the corporate merchandising team.
• Executes floor set changes including new and discontinued items.
• Monitor the quality of showroom goods and correct or initiate replacement of substandard floor samples.
• Train store teams and develop team members' understanding of visual merchandising, merchandising, and current trends.
• Monitor consistency and execution of visual display directives, signage, and merchandising standards.
• Other duties/projects as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a retail store and warehouse environment.

Travel:

This position requires travel to Metro Detroit store locations

Requirements

Physical Demands:

• The employee will regularly be standing, walking, lifting, and bending. Frequently lifts at least fifty (50) pounds. moves furniture and accessories and climbs ladders.

Qualifications needed to perform this position:

• Associate’s degree in Art, Interior Design, Merchandising, Fashion, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• At least two years of merchandising, interior design experience, or related experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with lead teams of varying job functions.
• Ability to work diligently with little supervision.
• Demonstrates creativity and understanding of advanced merchandising techniques.
• Strong planning, time management, and organizational skills.
• Adaptability; flexible to shifting priorities and a changing environment.
• Basic knowledge of retail business strategies.
• While performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job, the associate’s work varies between retail store and warehouse environments.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position, working a varying schedule to support the needs of the business.