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Entry Level Visual Display Artist Jobs in Boston, MA

Tri-Town School Union

Art Teacher

Boxford, MA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

... arts as well as on the traditional emphasis of creating visual products. 3. Provide a variety of learning experiences so that students demonstrate skills and concepts learned through displays ...

Tri-Town School Union

Art Teacher

Boxford, MA

$48K - $65K/yr

... arts as well as on the traditional emphasis of creating visual products. 3. Provide a variety of learning experiences so that students demonstrate skills and concepts learned through displays ...

ITEM Studio LLC

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Lynn, MA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Overview Join our dynamic creative team as a Graphic Designer and unleash your artistic talent to craft visual identities, branding, packaging and display concepts, and print-ready artwork that align ...

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

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level visual display artist in Boston, MA is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $30.29 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.

Entry Level Visual Display Artist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Visual Display Artist job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,692 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Anthropologie Display Artist - Part-Time

Anthropologie

Lynnfield, MA

$24/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Anthropologie rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 104 rated fashion retailers

Job description

Location

This position is located at 125 Market Street, Lynnfield, Massachusetts, 01940 United States

Role Summary

The Display Artist collaborates with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an emotionally engaging environment, developing two- & three-dimensional displays that reflect the customer's appreciation of discovery, creativity, diversity, and authenticity.

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

Role Responsibilities

Customer Experience

  • Partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer and represents relevant trends in art, design, culture, architecture, and fashion
  • Demonstrates awareness of the impact of display and merchandising on store sales and profitability
  • Engages the customer through display work on the sales floor and drives community connection through workshops, events, and gatherings when applicable

Leadership + Team Management

  • Mentors the team by training visual expectations, operational standards, and materials/tool management
  • Attends store meetings to share inspiration, new ideas, and pertinent information from Home Office and Field Leadership
  • Takes initiative with each project to grow display experience and elevate craft; supports in identifying and training future display talent

Visual + Business Operations

  • Collaborates in the display planning process by sharing inspiration, generating ideas, 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 store needs; builds fixtures and maintains signage that uphold presentation standards
  • Creates and installs high craft interior and window displays, responsible for clean de-installation; maintains cleanliness and organization of back of house display areas and takes ownership of maintenance and repairs on the sales floor
  • Contributes to a customer-first philosophy by flexing schedule to the needs of the business and supporting zone coverage as needed

Communication + Relationships  

  • Contributes to an inclusive work environment by actively listening and seeking different perspectives
  • Builds and maintains productive partnerships with team members, 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
  • Contributes to positive team morale through brand and store initiatives, employee recognition, and team building activities
Role Qualifications
  • Anthro brand fan
  • Builds relationships naturally, embraces individuality, and diversity
  • Resilient leader able to thrive in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment
  • Artistic background working with a wide variety of mediums
  • High level of craftsmanship and ability to create and install two-dimensional and three-dimensional work
  • Previous experience with building, drafting, and a working knowledge of power tools (including but not limited to circular saw, miter/chop saw, jig saw)
  • Ability to provide examples of previous work or portfolio
  • Willingness to consistently work early morning weekday shifts
The Perks

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

Pay RangeUSD $24.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.Employment Type: PART_TIME

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