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Anthropologie

Anthropologie Merchandiser

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20.25/hr

Partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Display Artist on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer * Supports the visual leaders in execution of in ...

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How much do display artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for display artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Display Artist?

A Display Artist is a professional responsible for designing, creating, and installing visual displays that attract customers and enhance the presentation of products in retail environments, exhibitions, or public spaces. Their work often involves arranging merchandise, props, signage, and lighting to create visually appealing and effective displays. Display Artists combine creativity with marketing strategies to influence buying decisions and reinforce brand identity. They collaborate closely with store managers, marketing teams, and other creatives to ensure displays align with the overall vision and goals of the business.

What is the difference between Display Artist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectDisplay ArtistGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a portfolio, sometimes a degree in art or designUsually holds a degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentVisual displays in retail, trade shows, exhibitionsPrint, digital media, branding, advertising
Industry UsageCommon in retail, event, and exhibition industriesWidespread across advertising, marketing, publishing
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on physical display creation and installationCenters on visual communication and digital design

While both Display Artists and Graphic Designers work with visual elements, Display Artists specialize in creating eye-catching displays for retail and exhibitions, often focusing on physical installation. Graphic Designers primarily develop visual content for print and digital media, emphasizing branding and communication. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and industry needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Display Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Display Artist, you need a strong background in visual design, spatial planning, and a keen eye for detail, often supported by a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and experience working with materials, lighting, and construction tools are typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with team members and translating concepts into engaging visual displays. These skills ensure that displays are visually appealing, on-brand, and attract customer attention, ultimately supporting sales and brand image.

What are some common challenges faced by Display Artists when working on large-scale installations?

Display Artists working on large-scale installations often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple departments, adhering to tight deadlines, and ensuring that designs are both visually appealing and structurally sound. Managing logistics—such as sourcing materials, arranging transportation, and installing displays in high-traffic areas—requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Collaborating closely with marketing, merchandising, and facilities teams is essential to bring creative concepts to life while meeting brand standards and safety regulations.
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Infographic showing various Display Artist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 31% Full Time, 67% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Anthropologie Merchandiser

Anthropologie Merchandiser

Urban Outfitters, Inc.

Corte Madera, CA

$18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

URBN rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 102 rated fashion retailers

Job description

This position is located at 1848 Redwood Hwy., Corte Madera, California, 94925 United States

A Merchandiser contributes to driving sales through product merchandising, styling, and display support to create a compelling visual environment for the customer.


Customer Experience

  • Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient; drives sales through elevated styling and outfitting recommendations
  • Partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Display Artist on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer
  • Supports the visual leaders in execution of in-store creative marketing, merchandising, and fostering a creative community to drive sales and create a compelling store environment

Teamwork + Communication 

  • Promotes an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives
  • Facilitates the sharing of new product, current trends, key investments, and visual priorities through daily meetings with the team; provides product and visual feedback to store leadership
  • Checks in with Visual Merchandising Manager, Store Manager, and Display Artist to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; demonstrates adaptability to affect change and successfully execute a shared vision
  • Contributes to a positive team morale participating in store initiatives and highlighting peers and leaders through the SPARKED journal

Visual + Business Operations

  • Supports in execution of merchandising direction to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
  • Assesses store business using company reporting tools to identify merchandising opportunities for the store
  • Participates in the shipment process to prioritize getting product to the sales floor; takes a forward-thinking approach to make a strategic plan for product placement, recovery of sell through, and reaction to markdowns
  • Contributes to a customer-first philosophy flexing schedule to the needs of the business and supporting zone coverage as needed

  • Anthro brand fan
  • 1+ years retail merchandising experience
  • Experience being a team player
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including early morning weekday shifts

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us/stores


USD $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

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