Visual Merchandiser

Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses • Nanuet, NY

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About The Position

Raymour & Flanigan seeks an entrepreneurial, talented visual merchandiser with a passion for home furnishings and room design. As part of the showroom team, the merchandiser works in a fast-paced culture and uses creative ability, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, professional communication, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The role contributes to the merchandising, display, and inventory integrity of the retail showroom while creating an inviting, visually appealing environment for customers.

The position includes coordinating merchandise placement and physical inventories; developing and executing in-store displays and merchandising strategies; ordering accessories; and working with sales associates, sales management, and showroom management to gather feedback and develop fresh design concepts. Additional duties may be assigned at management's discretion.

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 requested during the interview.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales management and the operations team on merchandising, displays, and inventory integrity in the retail showroom.
• 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 acquire customer feedback.
• Order accessories.
• Coordinate with sales associates and showroom management to develop creative, artistic in-store displays and continually conceptualize new store design ideas.
• Maintain an organized, welcoming, and visually appealing store environment for customers.
• Perform additional functions assigned at management's discretion.

What This Job Offers

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