What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Merchandiser position at Al's Garden and Home?
Job Details
Description
Working with our Visual Merchandising Department on designing displays and merchandising. Responsible for the visual presentation of products in Al’s Garden and Home. The visual Merchandising team plays a crucial role in presenting the brand's story, engaging customers, and ultimately influencing purchase decisions.
Essential Functions:
- Embrace Al’s mission to be a great place to work by maintaining a positive and engaging work environment for employees through motivation and teamwork.
- Promote and maintain an outstanding customer experience that can only be found at Al’s Garden and Home for all guests who enter the retail location.
- Embrace a safety culture of injury and accident prevention by following safety policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all company guidelines, policies and procedures.
- Ensure displays are visually appealing, easy to navigate, and aligned with the brand’s identity.
- Update and refresh visual merchandising displays regularly to reflect new promotions, products, and seasonal trends.
- Organize products in a way that enhances their appeal and drives sales.
- Utilize visual techniques such as color coordination, signage, lighting, and focal points to highlight key items.
- Strategically arrange products based on customer buying habits, store layout, and seasonal trends.
- Ensure that displays and store environments are clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest retail and design trends, fashion movements, and industry developments to incorporate into store visuals.
Qualifications
- Creative thinking and attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of visual merchandising principles (color theory, layout design, lighting, etc.).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Capability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Capacity to analyze situations, identify problems and implement solutions, and to effectively lead the work of other managers.
Physical Requirements:
- Strength to lift and move store fixtures, props, and merchandise.
- Comfortable working on ladders or at heights when creating window or overhead displays.
- Proficient at using power tools. Ie. Drills, saws, hammers, etc.
Working Environment:
This job can operate in a warehouse, indoor and outdoor retail space, and in an office environment as business requires.
Other Duties
Please note this job is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.