Anthropologie Display Artist - Part-Time

Urban Outfitters•Omaha, NE

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Display Artist collaborates with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an emotionally engaging environment through two- and three-dimensional displays that reflect the Anthro customer’s appreciation of discovery, creativity, diversity, and authenticity. The role contributes to a customer-first store experience and helps connect the store with its community through visual work, workshops, events, and gatherings when applicable. Applicants must attach a portfolio or examples of their work.

Requirements

Artistic background working with a wide variety of mediums.
High level of craftsmanship and ability to create and install two-dimensional and three-dimensional work.
Previous experience with building and drafting, and working knowledge of power tools, including circular saws, miter/chop saws, and jigsaws.
Ability to provide examples of previous work or a portfolio.
Willingness to consistently work early-morning weekday shifts.

Nice To Haves

Anthro brand fan.
Builds relationships naturally and embraces individuality and diversity.
Resilient leader able to thrive in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer and represents relevant trends in art, design, culture, architecture, and fashion.
Demonstrate awareness of how display and merchandising affect store sales and profitability.
Engage customers through display work on the sales floor and support community connection through workshops, events, and gatherings when applicable.
Mentor team members by training them on visual expectations, operational standards, and materials and tool management.
Attend store meetings to share inspiration, ideas, and information from Home Office and Field Leadership.
Take initiative on projects to grow display experience and elevate craft, and support identifying and training future display talent.
Contribute to display planning by sharing inspiration, generating ideas, and sketching; prioritize projects, monitor timelines, and stay within the visual budget.
Apply seasonal direction and inspiration from Home Office to the unique needs of the store; build fixtures and maintain signage to uphold presentation standards.
Create and install high-craft interior and window displays and cleanly de-install them.
Maintain clean and organized back-of-house display areas and take ownership of sales-floor maintenance and repairs.
Support zone coverage as needed and flex the schedule to meet business needs.
Contribute to an inclusive work environment by listening actively and seeking different perspectives.
Build productive partnerships with team members, communicate and collaborate, and remain open and responsive to feedback.
Check in with leadership about store objectives, maintain communication and teamwork, and adapt as priorities change.
Contribute to positive team morale through brand and store initiatives, employee recognition, and team-building activities.