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Kith

Visual Assistant

New York, NY

$19 - $22/hr

The Visual Assistant works to support the store's Visual Merchandiser. They assist in product imagery and presentation, as directed by the Visual Merchandiser. The Visual Assistant continuously ...

Kith

Visual Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The Visual Assistant works to support the store's Visual Merchandiser. They assist in product imagery and presentation, as directed by the Visual Merchandiser. The Visual Assistant continuously ...

Mercer University

Audio Visual Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$10/hr

Audio Visual Assistant Responsibilities include but, are not be limited to, delivery and pickup of A/V equipment on campus. AV Assistant will also provide instruction on the proper use and set up of ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for visual assistant in the United States is $20.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Visual Assistant, you need a strong background in visual design principles, attention to detail, and often a relevant degree or certification in graphic design or a related field. Familiarity with design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and project management systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, time management, and creativity are crucial soft skills for collaborating with clients and delivering visually appealing results. These skills ensure the creation of high-quality visuals that effectively communicate messages and meet client objectives.

How does a Visual Assistant typically collaborate with designers and marketing teams on projects?

A Visual Assistant frequently works alongside designers and marketing professionals to ensure that visual assets align with brand guidelines and campaign objectives. This collaboration may involve assisting with photoshoots, preparing design mock-ups, sourcing imagery, or providing feedback on layouts and presentations. Regular communication and teamwork are essential, as Visual Assistants often help coordinate schedules, manage asset libraries, and support the creative process from concept to final delivery. This role is integral to maintaining consistency and efficiency in visual communication across different media.

What is a Visual Assistant?

A Visual Assistant typically refers to a professional who supports individuals or organizations with visual-related tasks, such as designing graphics, organizing visual content, or assisting those with visual impairments. Their responsibilities may include creating presentations, editing images, managing visual assets, or offering visual guidance and support. The specific duties can vary depending on the industry, ranging from marketing and design to accessibility services. Visual Assistants often possess skills in design software and have a keen eye for detail. They play a crucial role in enhancing visual communication and ensuring content is clear and accessible.

What is the difference between Visual Assistant vs Graphic Designer?

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CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; some roles may require basic design skillsBachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentOffice, studio, or remote; supporting creative teamsDesign studios, advertising agencies, corporate offices
Industry UsageAssists in visual projects, manages materials, and supports designersCreates visual content, branding, and marketing materials

While both roles involve visual elements, a Visual Assistant primarily supports designers and manages visual resources, whereas a Graphic Designer actively creates visual content. The Visual Assistant role often requires less formal education and focuses on supporting tasks, making it suitable for entry-level positions. In contrast, Graphic Designers are responsible for producing original designs and typically hold specialized degrees.

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Visual Assistant

Kith

New York, NY

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description


ABOUT THE ROLE

Location: Soho Men's store

Status: Full Time

Compensation: $19.00-$22.00/hr + Commission(s)

Position Summary:

The Visual Assistant works to support the store's Visual Merchandiser. They assist in product imagery and presentation, as directed by the Visual Merchandiser. The Visual Assistant continuously ensures the store is meeting all brand standards. They partner with not only the Visual Merchandiser, but all Managers to best drive overall business through visual merchandising. The Visual Assistant assists in product knowledge education and teaching the brand's visual standards to the store team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maximize the space and layout of the store based on give SKU management.

  • Conceptualize new and fresh visual ideas.

  • Assist the Visual Merchandiser in daily/weekly floor moves.

  • Assist in merchandising windows, installations, and releases.

  • Prepare daily arrivals of new/replenishment product.

  • Prepare any/all upcoming releases.

  • Work closely with the Visual Merchandiser/Store Management to ensure all displays are sale floor-ready, and positioned properly on the hanger.

  • Efficiently communicate any Visual needs/opportunities with Visual Merchandiser and Store Management.

  • Assist in the execution of weekly floor moves, as directed by the Visual Merchandiser.

  • Assist store management team with housekeeping responsibilities including but not limited to, dusting, sweeping, collection of trash, and other tasks traditionally associated with standard retail operations.

Special Projects/Tasks:

  • Efficiently assist in the execution of any cycle counts, physical inventories or other inventory management task(s) as required by the business

  • Travel to support other stores, as required by the business

REQUIREMENTS

Availability:

  • Open & flexible availability, including but not limited to evenings, overnights, and weekends as well as Holidays.

  • Availability to consistently work weekends, special projects, drops/releases or as the business' needs require.

Experience:

  • 6+ months in a visual merchandising role

  • 6+ months of retail/apparel experience

  • 6+ months in a customer facing role

Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to multi-task and efficiently manage multiple projects at once

  • Thorough communication and proper delegation of task(s) a responsibilities

  • Ability to lift and move 25lbs.

  • Ability to perform standard tasks that are related to retail operations including but not limited to, bending, twisting, and climbing ladders/step stools.

  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.

WHO YOU ARE

Professional Characteristics:

  • Keen eye for details

  • Learns and adjust quickly

  • Open to feedback

Personal Characteristics:

  • Creative

  • Reliable

  • Goal oriented

WHO WE ARE

Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.

Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.

The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.

Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email communication will come from akith.comorkithnyc.comemail address. Please note that any correspondence from an alternative email domain, or offering any work type other than full on-site, is fraudulent.

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