Visual Merchandiser

Job description

Freelance Visual Merchandiser Location: New York, NY: Position Type: Freelance / Contract Industry: Gift, Accessory & Specialty Retail Experience Level: Senior (10–15+ years) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced, creative, and highly independent Freelance Visual Merchandiser with deep expertise in the gift and accessory merchandising space. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can take ownership of execution at tradeshows, drive engagement through compelling presentation, and elevate brand experience. Local candidates only - on-site presence and brand familiarity are essential. Upcoming Project Dates: - July 29 – August 1 Key Responsibilities: - Design & Execution - Implement visually compelling displays (product groupings, seasonal themes) which reflect brand identity and maximize sales. - Utilize lighting, props, signage, fixtures, and layout strategies to enhance the customer experience and guide purchasing behavior. - Maintain visual standards consistently across installations. - Strategic Merchandising - Execute merchandising aligned with seasonal campaigns and business goals. - Stay current with retail design trends and consumer preferences in gifts, ac...