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Visual Merchandiser Associate Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Summary The Visual Merchandiser's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to ... Employee Assistance Program Education and/or Experience Associate's degree or equivalent from two ...

Summary The Visual Merchandiser's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to ... Employee Assistance Program Education and/or Experience Associate's degree or equivalent from two ...

SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in ... Restock merchandise on sales floor and bring product to the floor for display * Assist customers ...

SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in ... Restock merchandise on sales floor and bring product to the floor for display * Assist customers ...

Creatively arrange merchandise displays and floral accents throughout the store * Train associates and new department managers on visual merchandising techniques and guidelines - assist with selling ...

... Visual Merchandiser, Cashier, Customer Service Assistant, Customer Service, Product Demonstrator, Sales Associate, Stock Associate, Stocker, Merchandise Associate, Merchandising Associate, Stock ...

... Visual Merchandiser, Cashier, Customer Service Assistant, Customer Service, Product Demonstrator, Sales Associate, Stock Associate, Stocker, Merchandise Associate, Merchandising Associate, Stock ...

Responsibilities Lead visual merchandising and display. Partner with GM/DVM to map, plan and ... Partner with GM on associate productivity and performance related to visual standards. Maintains ...

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Visual Merchandiser Associate information

What is a visual merchandiser associate?

Visual Merchandiser Associates are retail professionals responsible for creating attractive product displays and layouts in stores. Their goal is to enhance the customer shopping experience, promote products, and increase sales by making merchandise visually appealing and accessible. They work closely with store managers and marketing teams to implement design concepts and seasonal themes, ensuring that all displays align with brand standards. Visual Merchandiser Associates also monitor inventory levels on the sales floor and may adjust displays based on sales trends or promotional events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a visual merchandiser associate?

To thrive as a Visual Merchandiser Associate, you need a creative eye for design, knowledge of retail trends, and often a background in visual merchandising or a related field. Familiarity with planogram software, inventory management systems, and graphic design tools like Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for creating visually appealing displays that drive sales and enhance the overall customer experience.

What are some common challenges a visual merchandiser associate faces when implementing new displays, and how can they overcome them?

Visual Merchandiser Associates often encounter challenges such as adapting to last-minute changes in marketing campaigns, limited display space, and balancing creative concepts with brand guidelines. To overcome these, it's important to maintain strong communication with store managers and the merchandising team, stay organized with planning tools, and remain flexible to pivot designs quickly. Collaborating closely with sales staff also helps ensure displays are both visually appealing and effective in driving sales.

How much do visual merchandiser associates get paid?

The average pay for a visual merchandiser associate ranges from $11 to $17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the retailer. Entry-level positions typically start at the lower end of this range, while experienced associates or those working in high-cost areas may earn higher wages. Compensation may also include benefits such as employee discounts and flexible schedules.

Is a visual merchandiser associate an entry level job?

A visual merchandiser associate is often considered an entry-level position that requires basic skills in display design, organization, and knowledge of retail environments. Many employers provide on-the-job training, and prior experience or certifications in retail or visual design can be helpful but are not always required.

What are the most commonly searched types of Visual Merchandiser jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Visual Merchandiser jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Visual Merchandiser Associate jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Visual Merchandiser Associate job openings:

Store Visual Merchandiser

Onalaska, WI • On-site


Ashley Global Retail, LLC
Furniture Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 293 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 52 rated furniture manufacturers

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers


Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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