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Assistant Visual Merchandiser Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Store Assistant Manager

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... visual merchandising directives to maintain the company's brand strategies. • Ensure appropriate replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor. • Partner with the Store Manager to ensure ...

Full-Time Assistant Store Manager

Aurora, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in driving sales and fostering a delightful ... Ensure the store maintains high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising. * Utilize ...

Part Time Merchandiser-Champaign, IL

Champaign, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

Part-time Merchandiser-Danville, IL

Danville, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

Part-time Merchandiser -Champaign, IL

Champaign, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

Part-time Merchandiser - Aurora, IL

Aurora, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... Engage & assist customers * Attend all training seminars * Develop creative ways to merchandise ...

Part-time Merchandiser-Jacksonville, IL

Jacksonville, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

Part Time Merchandiser-Naperville, IL

Naperville, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

Part-time Merchandiser - Plainfield, CA

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... Engage & assist customers * Attend all training seminars * Develop creative ways to merchandise ...

Part-time Merchandiser -Carbondale, IL

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Our merchandisers keep store fixtures filled and organized, visual displays looking great and ... & assist customers Attend all training seminars Develop creative ways to merchandise/sell the ...

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How much do assistant visual merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant visual merchandiser in Illinois is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant visual merchandiser do?

An Assistant Visual Merchandiser helps create attractive store displays and layouts to enhance the customer shopping experience and boost sales. They work closely with Visual Merchandisers and store teams to implement design concepts, arrange products, and ensure displays are well-maintained. Their duties may involve setting up window displays, organizing product placements, and assisting in seasonal or promotional changes throughout the store.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant visual merchandiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Visual Merchandiser, you need a keen eye for design, creativity, and a basic understanding of retail principles, often supported by a diploma or coursework in visual merchandising or related fields. Familiarity with design tools like Adobe Creative Suite and retail management systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills help you collaborate with store staff and execute display plans efficiently. These skills and qualities ensure visually appealing displays that attract customers and drive sales in fast-paced retail environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Visual Merchandiser jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Visual Merchandiser jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Assistant Visual Merchandiser jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Assistant Visual Merchandiser job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Visual Merchandiser job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,117 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Store Assistant Manager

Steve Madden

Rosemont, IL • On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Steve Madden rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Store Assistant Manager (F/T)
The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding, developing, and motivating a team of brand advocates to ensure an exceptional customer experience that aligns with the company's brand values.
Responsibilities
• Partner with the Store Manager to maximize profitability by ensuring that customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection are all consistent and compliant with company standards.
• Create amazing customer experiences through strong client focus and collaboration, ensuring the team is motivated to deliver memorable experiences.
• Partner with the Store Manager to implement visual merchandising directives to maintain the company's brand strategies.
• Ensure appropriate replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor.
• Partner with the Store Manager to ensure compliance and adherence to loss prevention and safety policies and procedures, standards and practices, and company directive.
• Assist in various store operations, including training, operations, sales, visual merchandising, inventory management, store administration, cleaning duties when necessary, and customer service.
• Foster an environment of development and accountability.
• Process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.
• Assist Store Manager in the selection and hiring of qualified candidates.
• Be flexible and occasionally perform work outside your specific role.
Requirements
• Minimum of 3-5 years of retail experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to coordinate people, resources, and services to address business goals and needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
.• Knowledge of retail operations including sales, customer service, merchandising, inventory control, store budget preparation, and loss prevention.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Understanding of how to develop staff with experience in staffing, coaching, counseling, etc.
• Ability to process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life & Short/Long-Term Disability Benefits
• 401K Eligibility over the age of 21 with Company match after 6 months of employment
• Paid time off benefits including paid vacation, sick time, voting
• Virtual Health Care
• 50% off employee discount and 40% off immediate family discount
• Friends and Family Discount Events
• Free shoe every season/quarter
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Career Growth
• Employee Referral Program

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