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Entry Level Visual Display Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

In collaboration with the Visual Manager, a Display Artist creates an emotionally engaging environment through visual artistry. They are responsible for designing, building and installing visual and ...

In collaboration with the Visual Manager, a Display Artist creates an emotionally engaging environment through visual artistry. They are responsible for designing, building and installing visual and ...

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How much do entry level visual display artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level visual 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 the difference between Entry Level Visual Display Artist vs Visual Merchandiser?

AspectEntry Level Visual Display ArtistVisual Merchandiser
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate's degree in art or designHigh school diploma; some roles may require coursework in marketing or retail management
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, showrooms, trade shows, or brand eventsRetail stores, department stores, or shopping malls
Primary FocusCreating visual displays and layouts to attract customersPlanning and implementing product displays to maximize sales
SkillsCreativity, basic design, knowledge of display techniquesDesign, organization, understanding of consumer behavior

While both roles involve visual presentation in retail settings, Entry Level Visual Display Artists focus on designing eye-catching displays, whereas Visual Merchandisers concentrate on product placement and store layout to boost sales. Both positions require creativity and an understanding of visual aesthetics, but their specific responsibilities and focus areas differ.

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Terrain Display Artist

$23/hr

Full-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 297 Boston Post Road, Wayland, Massachusetts, 01778 United States

Terrain is growing and opening a new location in Wayland, MA! We are looking for a Display Artist to join this team. Interested? Apply now!

In collaboration with the Visual Manager, a Display Artist creates an emotionally engaging environment through visual artistry.  They are responsible for designing, building and installing visual and structural displays to support seasonal themes indoors and outdoors.

To be considered for this role, you must attach a portfolio or examples of your work.



Customer Experience

  • Collaborates with the leadership team in cultivating Terrain’s four promises: to welcome, to inspire, to inform and to appreciate our customer
  • Partners with the visual team on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the customer that is representative of current home décor and gardening design
  • Engages the customer through display work on the sales floor; drives community connection through supporting display needed in workshops and events


Leadership + Team Management

  • Mentors the team through training visual expectations, operational standards, and materials/tool management
  • Contributes to store meetings by sharing inspiration, new ideas, and pertinent brand visual information with the team
  • Takes initiative with each project to grow display experience and elevate craft; supports in the identification and training of future display talent


Visual + Business Operations

  • Collaborates in the display planning process through sharing of inspiration, idea generation, and sketching; prioritizes projects and monitors progress with timelines while staying within visual budget
  • Applies seasonal direction and inspiration provided by the Home Office to meet the unique needs of the store; establishes signage and fixtures that uphold presentation standards Display
  • Executes and maintains plant life for all interior and exterior displays; prioritizes cleanliness and organization of all display areas to ensure customer and employee safety
  • Drives sales and profitability through impactful designs that are product focused; contributes to loss prevention initiatives ensuring all merchandise used for display is properly handled and accounted for


Communication + Relationships

  • Contributes to an inclusive work environment by actively listening to others and seeking different perspectives
  • Builds and maintains productive partnerships with members of the team, contributing to a culture of strong communication and teamwork; is open and responsive to feedback
  • Checks in with leadership to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; demonstrates adaptability by redirecting priorities as needed

  • Terrain brand fan
  • Artistic background with experience or interest in horticulture, woodworking and container planting
  • Ability to create and install two-dimensional and three-dimensional work
  • High-level of craftsmanship with working knowledge of power tools
  • Ability to consistently work 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 $23.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

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