Anthropologie Display Artist - Full-Time

Urban Outfitters•Cincinnati, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Display Artist collaborates with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an emotionally engaging store environment. The role develops two- and three-dimensional displays that reflect the Anthro customer’s appreciation of discovery, creativity, diversity, and authenticity. Candidates must attach a portfolio or examples of their work to be considered. The Display Artist creates and installs high-craft interior and window displays, applies seasonal direction to the needs of the store, builds fixtures, maintains signage and presentation standards, and handles clean de-installation. The role also supports display planning, project prioritization and timelines, budget awareness, maintenance and repairs, and organization of back-of-house display areas. The position contributes to customer engagement and community connection through display work, workshops, events, and gatherings when applicable, and supports team development, communication, and store objectives.

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 building and drafting, with working knowledge of power tools, including circular saws, miter/chop saws, and jig saws.
Ability to provide examples of previous work or a portfolio.
Willingness to consistently work early-morning weekday shifts.
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment.
Ability to build relationships naturally and embrace individuality and diversity.

Nice To Haves

Anthro brand fan.
Resilient leadership ability.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an engaging visual experience reflecting relevant trends in art, design, culture, architecture, and fashion.
Understand and 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 relevant information from Home Office and Field Leadership.
Take initiative on projects to develop display experience and craft, and support identifying and training future display talent.
Contribute inspiration and ideas to display planning, sketch concepts, prioritize projects, monitor timelines, and work within the visual budget.
Apply seasonal direction and inspiration from Home Office to the store’s needs; build fixtures and maintain signage and presentation standards.
Create and install interior and window displays, complete clean de-installation, maintain and repair sales-floor displays, and keep back-of-house display areas clean and organized.
Flex schedule to meet business needs and support zone coverage as needed.
Contribute to an inclusive environment by listening actively and seeking different perspectives.
Build productive partnerships, communicate and collaborate with team members, remain open to feedback, and check in with leadership on store objectives.
Adapt priorities as needed and contribute to team morale through brand and store initiatives, employee recognition, and team-building activities.