Visual Merchandiser

Raymour and Flanigan • Nanuet, NY

3d

About The Position

Raymour & Flanigan is seeking an entrepreneurial and talented visual merchandiser to contribute and grow with the company. The role is part of the showroom team and involves merchandising, displaying, and maintaining inventory integrity in a retail showroom. The merchandiser creates and maintains visually appealing displays and helps provide an organized, welcoming environment for customers. Success in the role calls for an interest in home furnishings and room design, creativity, organization, attention to detail, professional communication, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The position requires physical activity, including moving merchandise and lifting up to 25 pounds. Raymour & Flanigan supports a drug- and smoke-free work environment and is unable to offer visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship. The company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Associate degree in fashion or visual merchandising.
• At least two years of style, design, and/or merchandising experience in retail or a comparable field.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to be highly productive for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, reach, twist, push, and pull while moving furniture, accessories, boxes, and packages.
• Ability to design a space and enhance a showroom for visual appeal.
• Ability to hang wall art.
• Ability to paint and touch up walls.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• A portfolio may be required during the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales management and the operations team on showroom merchandising, displays, and inventory integrity.
• Coordinate placement of new merchandise and conduct periodic physical inventories of furniture and accessories.
• Develop, create, and implement in-store displays and other store visuals.
• Devise, implement, and execute effective merchandising strategies.
• Create and maintain unique visual displays within company guidelines.
• Communicate with associates and management to gather customer feedback.
• Order accessories.
• Coordinate with sales associates and showroom management to develop creative, artistic in-store displays.
• Continuously conceptualize new store design ideas.
• Maintain an organized and welcoming store environment that is visually appealing to customers.
• Perform additional functions assigned at management's discretion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree