Retail Visual Merchandiser - Winter 26/27
About The Position
Big White is currently seeking a qualified, creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join our team for the 2026-27 winter season. Our Visual Merchandiser will be imaginative, inspired, and driven by creativity and originality. They will be responsible for the visual presentation across a variety of unique mountain retail outlets, featuring products ranging from ski and snowboard equipment to fashion, giftware, and more. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in visual merchandising; while experience in the snowsports industry is a plus, it is not essential. At times, the Visual Merchandiser may also assist customers on the retail floor—providing outstanding service through strong product knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for helping guests find gear and gifts that enhance their experience and create lasting memories of their time at Big White.
Requirements
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional, positive attitude with strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to guide, support, and work collaboratively with retail teams
- Minimum two years of experience in visual merchandising or a related retail/creative field, with hands-on experience in display creation, execution, and maintenance
- Creative and detail-oriented with a strong eye for visual presentation, balance, and brand consistency
- Adaptable and able to respond quickly to changing priorities, seasonal resets, and promotional needs
- Approachable, dependable, and a strong team player who contributes to a positive workplace culture
- Ability to engage effectively with guests and staff of all ages with patience, professionalism, and enthusiasm
- Physically capable of standing for extended periods, lifting merchandise, and assisting with the setup and installation of displays
- Committed to maintaining high visual standards and ensuring store presentation is consistently polished and well-executed
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the snowsports industry
Responsibilities
- Design, create, and implement in-store visual displays that effectively showcase merchandise, enhance guest experience, and drive retail sales
- Plan and execute seasonal floor changes, product launches, and promotional displays in alignment with store direction and merchandising strategy
- Maintain strong visual merchandising standards across all retail spaces, ensuring displays are consistently fresh, organized, and professionally presented
- Oversee product placement and inventory visibility on the sales floor, coordinating restocks and ensuring key items remain well represented
- Provide guidance, training, and ongoing support to retail sales associates on display maintenance, product presentation, and visual standards
- Collaborate with management and supervisors to optimize store layout, traffic flow, and product placement, while providing feedback on display performance, product trends, and merchandising opportunities to improve sales outcomes
- Attend product knowledge and training sessions to maintain strong understanding of merchandise and brand direction
- Assist customers on the sales floor when and as required by the Manager
- Create signage and visual communication materials to support promotions, product storytelling, and store presentation standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
