Visual Merchandiser - Pentagon City

Nordstrom, Inc.

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 37,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise Discount
Medical/Vision
Dental
Retirement and PTO
Life Insurance

Job summary

Nordstrom, Inc. is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to craft eye-catching displays and stay ahead of fashion trends. You will collaborate with department managers to uphold standards and support window presentations and lighting programs across the store.

A flexible schedule and attention to detail are essential. The role requires hands-on merchandising and construction skills, with comfort using ladders and basic tools to create compelling visuals.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends.
  • Ability to partner with department managers to uphold visual standards.
  • Experience in merchandising and styling with knowledge of fashion trends.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends.
  • Partner with department managers to uphold, teach, and maintain all visual standards.
  • Install and remove trim/window presentations for store promotions.
  • Support in-store lighting program execution.
  • Flexible schedule based on department and store needs.
  • Ability to use ladders, drills, box knives, and other tools.

Skills

Visual merchandising
Trend analysis
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Scheduling flexibility
Basic construction
Ladders & tools handling
Computer literacy

Tools

Drill
Ladder use
Box cutter

Job description

Job Description

The ideal Visual Merchandiser is a creative individual who has a passion for presenting the latest fashion trends by crafting eye-catching aesthetics.

  • Build and maintain knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends
  • Partner with department managers to uphold, teach, and maintain all visual standards
  • Support merchandising, signing, and implementation of direction at the highest level with the ability to customize as appropriate to your store
  • Install and remove trim/window presentations for store promotional events
  • Support successful execution of the in store lighting program
  • The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs
  • Experience in merchandising and styling with knowledge of current fashion trends and styles
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Basic construction skills in building and assembly of visual props preferred
  • The ability to use ladders, drills, box knives, and other miscellaneous tools
  • Computer proficiency and comfortable learning new computer applications
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and store needs
Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

  • $26.00 - $27.05 Hourly
Benefits

We’ve got you covered… Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision
  • Dental
  • Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf

Additional Information

A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines.

About Us

We’re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation we’re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it. Whether you’re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity.

CUSTOMER OBSESSED

We strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs.

OWNERS AT HEART

We treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence.

CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGING

We approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation.

HERE TO WIN

We’re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day.

WE EXTEND OURSELVES

We treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community.

Come on! Join us!

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