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Assistant Visual Merchandiser Jobs in New Jersey

Visual Merchandiser-2

Sayreville, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

The Visual Merchandising Specialist reports to Assistant General Manager, and assists store leadership with merchandise presentations, planogram integrity, visual & seasonal displays, and in-store ...

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How much do assistant visual merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant visual merchandiser in New Jersey is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $20.48 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 New Jersey?

The most popular types of Visual Merchandiser jobs in New Jersey are:

What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Assistant Visual Merchandiser jobs?

Cities in New Jersey with the most Assistant Visual Merchandiser job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Visual Merchandiser job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,030 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Visual Merchandiser

East Rutherford, NJ

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

We love fashion, but we love people more. As a Part-Time Merchandiser with us, you will brand loyalty by ensuring exceptional customer experience through a well-merchandised, visually engaging and brand appropriate store environment

Part-Time Merchandisers:

Act as an Ambassador of EVEREVE’s mission and core values:

  • Humility: The ability to recognize your value, strengths and weaknesses as well as the value of others.
  • Empathy: The ability to understand and value the perspective and feelings of others.
  • Authenticity: Embracing who you are, listening to yourself and making decisions based on personal conviction.
  • Relationships: Developing genuine connections, lifting others up and following through on team commitments.
  • Tenacity: The courage to try something new, persist through difficulty and seek solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Execute all weekly and monthly merchandising directives in partnership with store leadership and Regional Merchandise Manager/Director.
  • Implement visual strategies to result in driving top line sales, create brand consistency and improve the overall customer experience.
  • Assess sell through and replenish the styling floor focusing on outfitting and floorset integrity.
  • Drive brand loyalty by ensuring exceptional customer experience through a well-merchandised, visually engaging, brand appropriate store environment
  • Responsible for all visual installations
  • Monthly Floorset (Based on hours: map out floor plan and lead store team)
  • Window setups and mannequin updates
  • Promotional setups
  • In-store marketing updates
  • Train store team on merchandising standards/operation recovery
  • Restock product daily
  • Assist Inventory Specialist with weekly markdowns and lead re-merchandising of sales floor and sale section as needed
  • Maintain Visual Merchandising Sign Library and Storage of merchandising equipment (Hardware, mannequins, fixtures)
  • Identify store/facilities needs and communicate with management and Regional Merchandising

Manager/Director Skill Set/Qualifications:

  • Clear and motivating communication style with strong presentation skills
  • Collaborative and able to use creative problem-solving skills to arrive at a solution that is in the best interest of the brand and the customer experience
  • Detail oriented while still maintaining excellent time management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work independently in stores/self-motivated
  • Possess a level of creativity balanced with logic, organizational, and operational skills
  • Visual merchandising retail experience specifically in women’s clothing
  • Must be able to climb a ladder as needed
  • Must be able to lift 20-30 pounds