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Visual Merchandiser , location is onsite . The start date is March 2026 (second week of March) for ... This role will assist with styling mannequins, merchandising product displays, event setup/teardown ...

DO WHAT YOU LOVE as a Visual Merchandiser at our Ashley HomeStore ! The Showroom Visual ... when needed. * Assist in cataloging damaged goods, completing the damaged goods report and ...

Occasional travel to stores to assist with visual floorsets * Assist the Visual Merchandising Team with styling during mock store set-ups * Contribute to the sharing of inspiration and idea ...

Occasional travel to stores to assist with visual floorsets * Assist the Visual Merchandising Team with styling during mock store set-ups * Contribute to the sharing of inspiration and idea ...

Visual Merchandiser

Maplewood, MN · On-site

$17.46 - $18.50/hr

Quarterly travel to all stores to assist in seasonal changes * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Minimum of two years Visual Merchandising experience desired. * Strong organizational skills ...

Visual Art Specialist

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$69.74K - $84.02K/yr

Visual Art Specialist Reports to: Director, Visual & Performing Arts PC#: 15626 Pay Grade: 204 Duty ... Observe, support, and assist teachers with curriculum alignment, best practices, and student ...

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How much do visual assistant jobs pay per hour?

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.

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

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?

AspectVisual AssistantGraphic Designer
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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Infographic showing various Visual Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,455 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Urban Outfitters Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager

Urban Outfitters Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager

Urban Outfitters, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT

$22.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


URBN rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 102 rated fashion retailers


Job description

This position is located at 12 South 400 West St., Salt Lake City, Utah, 84101 United States

In collaboration with the Visual Merchandising Manager, the Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager supports the operations of the store with an emphasis on merchandising and display to create an inspiring and dynamic visual experience for the customer.


Brand Experience
  • Acts as a brand representative reflective of the company values; partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager, Display Artist and Assistant Managers on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the UO customer
  • Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient
  • Supports the Visual Merchandising Manager in execution of in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, and supporting store teams to drive sales and create a compelling store environment
Leadership + Team Management
  • Participates in the recruiting, hiring, and training of Assistant Manager and display candidates to drive bench and succession planning; maintains responsibility and ownership of own development and professional growth
  • Sets clear objectives and expectations by coaching team members on store processes, business analysis, merchandise placement, product standards, and visual display
  • Inspires team through shared fate, creativity, and empowerment; tailors motivation to the individual and leveraging the strengths of the team
Visual + Business Operations
  • Assists in managing visual direction of display and merchandising process from planning through execution to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
  • Assesses store business using company reporting tools to identify department and global opportunities for the store; takes smart visual risks with measurable results to maximize sales and impact customer experience
  • Supports shipment and omni processes to prioritize getting product to the customer; takes a forward-thinking approach to make a strategic plan for execution and recovery of sell through and markdowns
  • Adheres to store’s safety standards, inventory accuracy, reduction of product loss, and upholds all company policy and procedures to support the profitability of the store
  • Communication + Relationships
  • Promotes an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives
  • Facilitates the sharing of product knowledge, current trends, visual priorities and brand messaging through daily meetings with the team and customer
  • Checks in with Visual Merchandising Manager, Store Manager, Assistant Managers, and Display Artist to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; demonstrates adaptability to affect change and successfully execute a shared vision
  • Stays current and responds to interoffice communication while ensuring important Company information reaches all levels of the team; provides global product and visual feedback to Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager

  • Passion for UObrand
  • 2+ years store visual merchandising and leadership experience
  • Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results
  • Experience with floor planning
  • Proven record of developing great talent
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays

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

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