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Visual Merchandising Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Maintains strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising change in accordance with directive and with partnership of ...

Maintains strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising change in accordance with directive and with partnership of ...

Maintains strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising change in accordance with directive and with partnership of ...

Maintains strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising change in accordance with directive and with partnership of ...

Merchandising Team Lead - Full Time

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

This role leads the team in product placement, floor sets, signage, price changes, and maintaining visual merchandising standards. The Merchandising Team Lead works collaboratively with omni ...

Merchandising Team Lead - Full Time

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

This role leads the team in product placement, floor sets, signage, price changes, and maintaining visual merchandising standards. The Merchandising Team Lead works collaboratively with omni ...

Zone Lead - FT

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$15.11 - $18.89/hr

Provides expertise in visual standards, merchandising techniques, fixturing, and implementation of all in-store marketing elements (signs, vignettes, endcaps, tables, first look/flash finds) that ...

Zone Lead - FT

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$15.11 - $18.89/hr

Provides expertise in visual standards, merchandising techniques, fixturing, and implementation of all in-store marketing elements (signs, vignettes, endcaps, tables, first look/flash finds) that ...

As Team Leader, you bring our merchandise design to life while supporting the Assistant Store Leader - Visual. You lead and mentor the merchandising team, communicating the design vision, coaching on ...

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How much do visual merchandising jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for visual merchandising in Virginia is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $24.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is visual merchandising?

Visual merchandising is the practice of designing and arranging retail spaces, displays, and product placements to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales. Visual merchandisers use a combination of color, lighting, signage, and layout to attract customers and communicate brand identity. Their work aims to make products more appealing and accessible, ensuring that the store environment encourages purchases. This role requires creativity, an eye for design, and an understanding of consumer behavior.

What is the difference between Visual Merchandising vs Visual Merchandiser?

AspectVisual MerchandisingVisual Merchandiser
Role FocusDevelops overall visual strategies and concepts for retail displaysExecutes visual displays and setups based on strategies
ResponsibilitiesDesigns store layouts, plans, and visual themesBuilds and arranges displays, manages visual presentation
CredentialsOften requires design or retail experience, certifications varyTypically needs retail or design experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice and store environments, collaborative with marketing teamsPrimarily in retail stores, hands-on display work

Visual Merchandising involves creating the overall visual strategy for retail spaces, while a Visual Merchandiser focuses on implementing and building those visual displays on the ground. Both roles are essential in retail branding and customer experience, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Visual Merchandiser, you need a strong sense of design, creativity, and an understanding of retail marketing principles, often supported by a degree in visual merchandising, design, or related fields. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, planogram systems, and point-of-sale analytics tools is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and time management skills help individuals effectively execute displays and collaborate with store teams. These skills are crucial for creating visually compelling environments that attract customers and drive sales.

How does a visual merchandiser typically collaborate with store management and sales teams to optimize product displays?

Visual Merchandisers work closely with store managers and sales associates to ensure that product displays align with sales strategies and promotional campaigns. Regular communication helps them understand which products need to be featured prominently and which layouts drive customer engagement. They often coordinate with the sales team to gather feedback on customer preferences and adjust displays accordingly. This collaborative approach not only enhances the shopping experience but also supports overall store performance and sales goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Visual Merchandising jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Visual Merchandising jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Visual Merchandising jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Visual Merchandising job openings:

Infographic showing various Visual Merchandising job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 64% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,515 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Away Travel Merchandising Rep

ThirdChannel

Chesapeake, VA

$24/hr

Contractor

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Away Brand Representative - Visual Merchandising

We are seeking a dynamic and seasoned retail professional to join our team as a visual merchandising independent contractor. As a 1099 contractor for our Away Travel Brand Rep Program, you will be responsible for completing merchandising and some associate training for the brand within retailers such as Dick's Sporting Goods, Nordstrom, etc.
Hours do vary by locations/territory. This is a supplemental 1099 contractor role.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

  • Execute visual merchandising according to planograms and brand directives
  • Maintain product presentation standards and stock levels
  • Educate and inform store management and associates about brand initiatives and product knowledge
  • Build strong relationships with store teams to support brand success
  • Engage with customers as needed to promote the Away Travel brand
    Submit store visit reports, including before-and-after photos and written summaries, using ThirdChannel technology on a smart device

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Away Travel is relying upon attention to detail with these visits. With this in mind, the ideal candidate would possess the following:

  • Previous visual merchandising experience, preferably in retail
  • Passion for the AWAY brand and/or luxury/premium travel accessories
  • Strong attention to detail and visual presentation skills
  • Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and problem-solve

COMPENSATION AND PERKS

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor position
  • Compensation starting at $24/hour (rate based on Market and relevant experience)
  • Design your own flexible work schedule in agreement with store management
  • Build merchandising, inventory and customer service experience

JOB DETAILS + REQUIREMENTS

  • Immediate start date upon completion of self-guided onboarding process
  • A smart device with internet access (iOS 17.0 or above, Android phones on version 13.0 or above)

ThirdChannel provides the ONLY in-store and online retail technology solution driven by passionate brand experts. Equipping skilled, passionate brand reps with powerful cloud-based technology allows them to make intelligent sales optimizations in both e-commerce and in-store environments. With a unified approach to retail execution, combining people and technology, you are well on your way to creating a genuine competitive advantage.

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Employment Type: CONTRACTOR