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American Furniture Warehouse · 8 hours ago

Visual Designer

American Furniture Warehouse is a company focused on creating inviting show floors for customers. The Show Floor Visual Designer will be responsible for creating eye-catching merchandise displays, coordinating with management and staging teams to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales.

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Responsibilities

Create imaginative, eye-catching merchandise displays to attract customers' attention and drive sales by utilizing design concepts, color schemes, lighting, and display props
Work with AFW Management and the Staging team to create an inviting show floor for customers
Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency, and exceed customer service expectations
Ability to efficiently work independently under direct supervision
Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative and constructive manner
Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets business needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Commitment to AFW’s safety policies and procedures and ability to promote safety awareness
Partner with the Staging Manager to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiatives
Partner with store management on key visual merchandising decisions that impact workload and sales
Research to get an understanding of what is needed and come up with design ideas
Tasked with visual design and staging, partnering with buying teams to develop effective display themes and color schemes
Maintain brand standards for visual presentation throughout the store
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 specific new merchandise displayed as soon as it is received
Identify and read reports, tickets, and UPC labels
Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualification

Interior design educationVisual merchandising experienceDesign conceptsStorisCustomer serviceTeam collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solvingFlexibility

Required

Interior design education or 2-5 years of visual merchandising experience is required
Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency, and exceed customer service expectations
Ability to efficiently work independently under direct supervision
Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative and constructive
Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets 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 initiatives
Partners with store management on key visual merchandising decisions that impact workload and sales
Researching to get an understanding of what is needed and coming up with design ideas
Tasked with visual design and staging, partnering with buying teams to develop effective display themes and color schemes
Maintains brand standards for visual presentation throughout the store
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 specific new merchandise displayed as soon as it is received
Identifying and reading reports, tickets, and UPC labels
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 daily
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

Benefits

Weekly pay
Vacation and sick pay
Benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
401k matching

Company

American Furniture Warehouse

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American Furniture Warehouse, Inc. retails home furnishings.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jason Fletcher
Chief Executive Officer
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Angela Veath, MBA, PHR
Training & Development Business Partner
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