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Furniture Mart USA

Visual Merchandiser

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$19/hr

Associate's Degree in Visual Merchandising/related field or experience as a Visual Merchandiser * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) * Interior design ability and creative ...

Furniture Mart USA

Visual Merchandiser

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$19/hr

Associate's Degree in Visual Merchandising/related field or experience as a Visual Merchandiser * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) * Interior design ability and creative ...

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How much do visual associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for visual associate in Minnesota is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Visual Associate job?

A Visual Associate is responsible for creating an appealing and organized store layout by setting up merchandise displays, maintaining visual standards, and ensuring products are presented in an engaging way. They collaborate with store managers and merchandising teams to implement seasonal themes and promotional setups. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and an understanding of brand aesthetics to enhance the customer shopping experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Visual Associate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visual Associate, you need a keen eye for detail, a sense of style, and expertise in visual merchandising principles, often supported by experience in retail or related fields. Familiarity with planogram software, inventory management systems, and POS technology is highly beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills will set you apart in this collaborative, fast-paced environment. These abilities are essential for creating attractive displays that drive sales and maintain brand consistency across the store.

What does a typical day look like for a Visual Associate?

As a Visual Associate, your day often involves setting up and refreshing in-store displays, arranging products according to visual merchandising guidelines, and ensuring store areas remain visually appealing and organized. You’ll work closely with the merchandising and sales teams to roll out promotions, adapt layouts based on sales trends, and incorporate seasonal changes. Collaboration and communication with team members are regular parts of the job, and you may also assist with inventory management or receive shipments. The pace can be fast, especially during new launches or store resets, making adaptability and attention to detail crucial. This role provides valuable experience for those looking to advance into senior visual merchandising or management positions.

What is the highest paid merchandiser?

The highest paid merchandisers are typically those with extensive experience, specialized skills, or working in high-demand industries such as luxury retail or corporate merchandising. Salaries can reach over $60,000 annually, especially for senior or managerial roles, and may include bonuses or commissions based on performance.
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Infographic showing various Visual Associate job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,467 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Retail Store Visual Merchandiser

Retail Store Visual Merchandiser

Ashley Global Retail, LLC

Saint Charles, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Ashley Furniture rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 280 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 46 rated furniture manufacturers

Job description

For over 75 years, Ashley Furniture has been the largest home furnishings manufacturer, transforming homes worldwide. With our customer base continuously growing, we are expanding our reach by opening more stores to meet the increasing demand. Our dedication to quality, style, and affordability has solidified our reputation as a trusted and recognized brand worldwide.

Purpose at Ashley

The Visual role creates visually engaging store displays, interior layouts, and well-balanced audio elements. Working under the guidance of Visual Leadership, the visual will use their creative skills to design and present merchandise in a way that enhances the overall shopping experience for our guests. By implementing innovative merchandising strategies, the Visual team contributes to creating a memorable and enjoyable shopping experience that helps to attract and retain customers.

What You’ll Do

  • Implement a visual merchandising strategy that helps achieve the Company’s sales volume and financial objectives.
  • Execute visually appealing and well-balanced store merchandising displays under the direction of Visual Leadership, coordinate layout plans for furniture, lighting, and accessories, and transition seasonal products.
  • Remerchandise displays, signage, point-of-sale, and select areas regularly to maximize product sell-through. Execute floor moves or any other necessary changes consistent with the layout plan and product focus; communicate regularly with Visual management on sold items.
  • Complete the store's recovery processes throughout the day. Maintain store interior and exterior appearance with the assistance of the warehouse and housekeeping associates. Initiate repair and maintenance of store lighting, fixtures, paint, flooring, etc., in conjunction with store management.
  • Check-in and unpackage accessory merchandise and other product shipments in collaboration with the warehouse associate; coordinate product tagging, felt-dotting, and showroom placement; participate in the bi-annual inventory process.
  • Adhere to all visual merchandising standards and bulletins provided by Visual Leadership. Ensure audio/visual items, such as store music, sign height, etc., comply with the communication standards to store associates and involve associates in the visual maintenance of the store.
  • Develop high levels of knowledge on all Company products, promotions, and store functions; keep up to date on fashion styles and trends.
  • Mentor store staff on merchandising basics. Involve the staff in the visual maintenance of the store and assist in communicating with the Company’s visual merchandising standards.
  • Coordinate with the store manager regarding regular tasks & duties, visual needs, incoming products, point-of-sale materials, etc.
  • Complete any additional tasks assigned by management.

What You Bring

  • Legally authorized to work in the US.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • 2 years' experience in retail store visual merchandising, preferably in home furnishings preferred
  • Regularly lift objects over 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to transport loads of 100 IBS with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Associate degree in interior design, merchandising, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Maintain reliable attendance
  • Thrive in a team environment.

What’s In It for You

When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:

  • Extended health, dental benefits, and vision insurance
  • Employee Discount from 10% - 30%
  • Life/Disability Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual’s skills, qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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