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At Home Stores

Zone Lead - FT

Jackson, MS · On-site

$17 - $19.75/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 ...

At Home Stores LLC

Zone Lead - FT

Jackson, MS · On-site

$17 - $19.75/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 ...

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How much do visual merchandising jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for visual merchandising in Jackson, MS is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $21.59 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.
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Infographic showing various Visual Merchandising job openings in Jackson, MS as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,127 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Manager, Visual Merchandising

1915 South / Ashley

Flowood, MS

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Manager, Visual Merchandising

Join our winning team, 1915 South, as our Manager, Visual Merchandising. 1915 South owns and operates 30 Ashley stores and 3 distribution centers across the southeast, including locations in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Virginia. Our company is focused on employee growth and development, providing exceptional customer service and being passionate about what we do! If you want to take your career to a new level of professional success with the #1 Furniture Brand in the world, complete an application with us today!

Position Summary:

The Visual Manager executes and scales the company's visual merchandising strategy across assigned store locations, with a strong focus on supporting the selling process and driving sales. Partnering closely with the Senior Director of Visual Merchandising, this role ensures visual strategies are implemented consistently and in alignment with merchandising priorities. This leader balances hands-on execution with leadership influence, ensuring layouts, galleries, and product placement elevate the guest experience while reinforcing selling strategies, product priorities, and guest flow.

Job Duties:

          Lead CAD planning and showroom layouts for assigned stores, ensuring layouts support product priorities, customer flow, and selling effectiveness.

          Personally execute visual plans in assigned stores while also CAD planning and guiding execution for additional stores led by other Visual Associates.

          Ensure visual execution directly supports the selling process, enabling sales teams to tell product stories and close sales.

          Partner closely with store sales leadership to align visual changes with selling strategies, key product focuses, and traffic patterns.

          Execute visual strategies and standards developed by the Senior Director of Visual Merchandising with consistency and attention to detail.

          Provide direction, coaching, and feedback to Visual Associates to ensure brand-right, sales-driven execution.

          Support rollout of new assortments, seasonal transitions, floor sets, and merchandising initiatives.

          Monitor execution quality across assigned locations using structured review processes and digital tools.

          Analyze product and store-level performance with Merchandising to inform layout adjustments and product recommendations that drive sales and improve showroom productivity.

          Communicate execution insights, challenges, and opportunities back to Visual and Merchandising leadership, adjusting layouts based on sales performance and customer behavior.

Required Qualifications:

          Education: Bachelor's degree in Visual Merchandising, Interior Design, Retail, or related field, required. Equivalent relevant experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

          Experience: 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience, required, ideally in a multi-store retail environment.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

          Physical Demands: Ability to safely lift, move, and position furniture and fixtures. Stand for extended periods of time. Travel (up to 50% of Time)

          Work Environment: Retail Floor/Office

          Schedule: Weekdays; Weekends, as needed.

Why 1915 South?

          Compensation: Competitive salary with performance-based bonus and long-term incentive (LTIP) eligibility

          Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

          Paid Time Off: Paid vacation and sick leave

          Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions

          Tuition Assistance: College tuition support through Thomas University

          Employee Discounts: Generous employee discounts on furniture

          Career Development: Long-term career advancement opportunities with a strong promote-from-within culture. Many of our leaders at 1915 South began their careers here- when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're building a future!

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