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Window Display Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Service Technician Why work for Next Door & Window? * Employee loyalty as many of our employees ... Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative * Excellent service skills to satisfy ...

Service Technician Why work for Next Door & Window? * Employee loyalty as many of our employees ... Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative * Excellent service skills to satisfy ...

Service Technician Why work for Next Door & Window? * Employee loyalty as many of our employees ... Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative * Excellent service skills to satisfy ...

Visual Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05 - $20.25/hr

Create captivating window displays and merchandise layouts while ensuring that promotional signage is up-to-date and organized. * Execute organized and timely floor sets. * Work with the store ...

Visual Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05 - $20.25/hr

Create captivating window displays and merchandise layouts while ensuring that promotional signage is up-to-date and organized. * Execute organized and timely floor sets. * Work with the store ...

Visual Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05 - $20.25/hr

Create captivating window displays and merchandise layouts while ensuring that promotional signage is up-to-date and organized. * Execute organized and timely floor sets. * Work with the store ...

Bridal Consultant

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$13 - $15/hr (+ commission)

Also assisting with revamping window displays. -Bilingual is a plus Additional Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: -Assisting Management and other team members with tasks as needed ...

To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. * To actively participate in store ...

To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. * To actively participate in store ...

To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. * To actively participate in store ...

To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. * To actively participate in store ...

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How much do window display jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for window display in Chicago, IL is $34.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $29.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a window display?

A Window Display job involves designing and arranging visual presentations in store windows to attract customers and promote products. This role requires creativity, knowledge of branding, and the ability to work with props, lighting, and signage. Window display professionals collaborate with marketing teams to enhance a store’s aesthetic appeal and drive foot traffic.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a window display professional?

Professionals in Window Display are responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and installing visually compelling window presentations that align with a store's brand and marketing goals. Daily tasks may include planning new displays, selecting props and materials, arranging merchandise, and ensuring each window is clean, well-lit, and on-theme. Window Display staff often collaborate closely with the marketing team, store managers, and other visual merchandisers to coordinate promotions and seasonal changes. Attention to detail and flexibility are key, as updates and adjustments are frequently needed to keep displays fresh and relevant. This hands-on, creative role is both fast-paced and rewarding, especially for those who enjoy seeing their ideas come to life in a public setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in window display, and why are they important?

To excel in a Window Display role, you need a strong sense of design, creativity, and visual merchandising, often complemented by experience or education in art, design, or retail. Familiarity with display tools, lighting systems, and sometimes graphic design software like Adobe Creative Suite can be valuable. Excellent attention to detail, collaboration, and time management are crucial soft skills for effectively executing and maintaining engaging displays. These abilities help create visually impactful window presentations that attract customers and drive retail sales.

How do I get into window display?

To get into window display work, develop skills in design, visual merchandising, and familiarity with display tools. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions in retail or visual merchandising can help, and a portfolio showcasing your work is beneficial.

What are the most commonly searched types of Window Display jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Window Display jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Window Display job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,582 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

In-House Graphic Designer (On-site)

KOHL CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF GREATER CHICAGO INC

Glenview, IL • On-site

$29 - $36/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design visual materials for print, digital, marketing advertising, exhibit graphics, and facility signage.

  • Manage visual consistency across various media and regularly audit existing signage to maintain brand standards.

  • Prepare and coordinate print-ready files, review proofs, and liaise with print vendors for collateral production.


Job description

The In-House Graphic Designer designs high-quality visual materials that inspire, educate, and engage children and their families. This role manages visual consistency across print, digital, marketing advertising, and physical museum environments, including exhibit graphics and facility signage. The ideal candidate blends creative storytelling with functional design to create accessible, vibrant communications for diverse audiences.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 


Digital & Interactive Media

• Design assets for digital channels, including website landing pages, email newsletters, and organic/paid social media campaigns.

Museum Signage

• Design wayfinding signage, including directional signage, maps, and safety graphics to help visitors navigate the museum building.

• Design promotional signage, including banners, A-frames, vinyl decals, and window displays.

• Audit existing museum signage regularly to maintain visual consistency, clarity, and brand compliance.

Print & Collateral Production

• Design promotional signage, including banners, A-frames, vinyl decals, and window displays. Design printed collateral, such as membership brochures, educational worksheets, summer camp guides, and event invitations.

• Manage prepress production, including preparing print-ready files, reviewing color proofs, and coordinating directly with commercial print vendors.

Advertising & Brand Stewardship

• Execute advertising campaigns across out-of-home (OOH) media, billboards, transit ads, print magazines, and localized digital ad networks.

• Serve as a brand steward, enforcing visual identity guidelines across all internal departments while upholding and evolving the museum's visual look and feel.

• Organize and maintain the museum’s digital asset management system, including photos, illustrations, logos, and finalized project archives.



SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

     • None


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

     • Attend monthly, quarterly and annual museum trainings and meetings, as needed

     • Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

     • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

     • 3+ years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within a museum, cultural institution, non-profit, or creative agency.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

     • Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Experience with Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Figma is a strong plus.

     • Deep understanding of commercial print processes, environmental material specification, and web/digital asset optimization.

     • A playful, imaginative aesthetic balanced with strong organizational skills to handle multiple project deadlines simultaneously.

     • Strong verbal and written communication skills

     • Ability to maintain confidentiality


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

     • Must have flexibility in work schedule, including weekends and occasional evenings

     • Valid driver’s license, own vehicle and good driving record

     • Video editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or CapCut is a plus

     • Web/digital asset management and optimization, knowledge of social media graphics/assets is a plus


WORKING CONDITIONS

     • Customary office-related activities: standing, walking, sitting, bending

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

     • None


BENEFITS

     • Paid Time Off

     • 401()k) with employer match

     • Employee Assistance Program

     • Museum Membership

     • Free Parking

     • Referral Program

     • Pet Insurance


Part Time
25 hours per week
On-Site