Visual Merchandising Special Projects and Stores Specialist

Academy•Katy, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Support high-impact visual merchandising initiatives that bring new, remodeled, and specialty store concepts to life. Daily responsibilities include designing in-store displays, creating signage elements, and coordinating graphic and fixture execution for assigned projects. These efforts help deliver customer-centric brand experiences that strengthen sales and elevate store presentation. Cross-functional collaboration ensures that merchandising programs align with business goals across Merchants, Store Design, Visual Merchandising Creative, Retail Operations, and vendor partners. Insights from field teams, store reviews, and business performance shape how each project is executed. The role also supports special initiatives, in-store activations, and the development of standards that guide consistent brand execution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
3+ years of experience in marketing, preferably within retail
Strong communication and presentation skills
Effective time management and ability to manage large project volumes
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proactive approach to identifying and executing process improvements
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
Ability to adapt to change and manage shifting priorities
A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards

Nice To Haves

Frequent collaboration with field teams ensures signage, layouts, and brand storytelling meet operational needs and customer expectations.
Partnerships across functions help streamline communication and keep all special projects moving effectively.