Visual Merchandising Manager: Elevate Store Experience

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on WSI brands

401(k) plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Health benefits

Commuter benefits

Wellness program

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Manager of Visual Merchandising with 3–5 years of experience to lead store-wide visual strategies and seasonal displays. The role partners with the corporate team and field teams to ensure cohesive, elevated visuals that reflect the West Elm brand.

You will balance creativity with business goals, train and develop team members, and travel moderately to support stores. Primary office presence is Monday–Thursday in the New York area.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years visual merchandising experience including supervisory responsibilities.
• Ability to balance creativity with business acumen.
• Strong understanding of brand trends and styling.
• Moderate travel required.
• In office Monday-Thursday.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Director of Visual Merchandising and corporate team to create cohesive visual merchandising strategy across West Elm stores.
• Ideate strategies and big ideas per season with cross-functional teams.
• Develop differentiated visual merchandising across all stores.
• Contribute ideas for seasonal store environments and displays.
• Plan product placement and merchandising of retail presentations and floor sets.
• Manage flow of merchandise for seasonal floor sets and samples from the photo studio.
• Communicate brand initiatives to the field and execute promo directions.
• Support in brand mock store setups seasonally.
• Act as a brand ambassador reflecting company values and aesthetic.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Project management

Training and development

Trend analysis

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Job description

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Manager of Visual Merchandising with 3–5 years of experience to lead store-wide visual strategies and seasonal displays. The role partners with the corporate team and field teams to ensure cohesive, elevated visuals that reflect the West Elm brand.

You will balance creativity with business goals, train and develop team members, and travel moderately to support stores. Primary office presence is Monday–Thursday in the New York area.