Visual Merchandiser

About This Role

Planning and decorating the exhibitions in the Market Hall and Showroom areas to inspire and surprise customers with the presentation and communication of IKEA products is the core of this role. The Visual Merchandiser contributes to achieving sales objectives and suits a person motivated by change and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Plan all forms of exhibition to consistently display the IKEA assortment, reflecting a wide variety of styles, living situations, and prices, giving each product its function and providing decoration ideas to customers
• Design and execute designs, in coordination with the Sales and Logistics departments, using the Work Brief Process
• Display correct commercial and functional communication, in collaboration with the Com&In department, to inspire in-store and at compact points, studios, self-service areas, and activity areas
• Ensure that communication fulfills its function of supporting the product and communicates the benefits of the IKEA assortment
• Perform daily maintenance routines of all commercial and non-commercial areas so that the area is always like new (ISAN: In Shape As New)
• Ensure the correct display of items according to each PCD, attending to stock control needs carried out by the Commercial Team and removing out-of-assortment items if necessary
• Develop and maintain detailed knowledge of the IKEA assortment and its supporting communication, as well as the labor market, our customers, and competitors
• Collaborate with campaigns, activities, and promotions when necessary to ensure planning is met
• Plan, design, and implement scenarios for events, both in-person and online, in coordination with the Marketing department
• Inform and raise awareness among sales collaborators about the importance of maintaining assortment presentation and communication
• Actively participate in meetings to which they are called, contributing valuable ideas and suggestions that facilitate the achievement of objectives
• Provide support to other areas of the department and furniture assembly, both in-store and at the PUOP/Shop, when necessary
• In Gran Canaria, perform textile arrangements, mainly curtains, according to customer requests and orders

Requirements

• At least 1 year performing interior design functions
• Proficiency in Sketchup, Autocad, and Revit
• Immediate availability