American Furniture Warehouse · 1 day ago
Visual Designer
American Furniture Warehouse is seeking a Show Floor Visual Designer to create imaginative and eye-catching displays that attract customers and drive sales. This role involves collaborating with management and the staging team to design an inviting show floor while maintaining brand standards for visual presentation.
E-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Create imaginative, eye-catching displays of merchandise to attract the attention of customers and drive sales
Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency and exceed customer service expectations
Maintains brand standards for visual presentation throughout the store
Work with members of the visual design, staging, and buying team to develop themes and colour schemes for displays
Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative, constructive manner
Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings, weekends and holidays
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies including but not limited to Storis, ipads, Excel, Word, etc
Commitment to AFW’s safety policies and procedures and ability to promote safety awareness
Partners with the Staging Manager to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiative
Partners with store management on key visual merchandising decisions that have an impact on store workload and sales
Researching to get an understanding of what is needed, and coming up with design ideas
Excellent eye for detail
Ability to utilize basic design concepts to enhance showroom presentation
Ability to understand and interpret AFW visual merchandising tools and direction
Ability to offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards
Actively participate in annual show floor inventory scans
Make certain new merchandise is displayed as soon as it is received
Identifying and reading reports, tickets and UPC labels
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualification
Required
Interior design education or 2-5 years of visual merchandising experience required
Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency and exceed customer service expectations
Maintains brand standards for visual presentation throughout the store
Work with members of the visual design, staging, and buying team to develop themes and colour schemes for displays
Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative, constructive manner
Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings, weekends and holidays
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies including but not limited to Storis, ipads, Excel, Word, etc
Commitment to AFW's safety policies and procedures and ability to promote safety awareness
Partners with the Staging Manager to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiative
Partners with store management on key visual merchandising decisions that have an impact on store workload and sales
Researching to get an understanding of what is needed, and coming up with design ideas
Excellent eye for detail
Ability to utilize basic design concepts to enhance showroom presentation
Ability to understand and interpret AFW visual merchandising tools and direction
Ability to offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards
Actively participate in annual show floor inventory scans
Make certain new merchandise is displayed as soon as it is received
Identifying and reading reports, tickets and UPC labels
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Requires the ability to maneuver in confined and at times congested areas
Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours a day
Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back
Requires lift, lower, push and pull merchandise and display props of 50 Lbs
The Show Floor Visual Designer position requires lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping and moving display props and accessories
Fluorescent Lighting
Concrete Flooring
Climate affected by outside conditions including extreme heat and cold
Considerable exterior noise
Extreme temperature fluctuations in warehouse
A pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check must be passed upon job offer
Company
American Furniture Warehouse
American Furniture Warehouse, Inc. retails home furnishings.
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