Overview

Position Title: Visual Merchandising Co-worker

Company: IKEA

Location: Edinburgh, UK

Job Description:

We have some exciting plans for the future in IKEA Wembley and for this we’re looking for experienced and passionate Visual Merchandising & Activities assistants to join our team. We want your energy, your vision and commitment. The only thing we can promise is that no idea is too crazy as we continue with our mission to revolutionise the customer experience. If this sounds like a journey you’d like to be part of, then get in touch, we are looking to welcome a new Visual Merchandising & Activities Assistant to their Interior Design team!

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to position the IKEA store as the first choice for home furnishing in your local market.
  • Provide inspiring home furnishing solutions for a single product or a combination of products that will support a convenient shopping experience & improve people’s life at home.
  • Use visual merchandising competence to strengthen the uniqueness of the IKEA identity in range presentation solutions in the store by working with store layout, range presentation and vitality.
  • Stay updated on trends in home furnishing & retailing to generate creative directions that inspire and surprise visitors with a strong visual impression.

Requirements:

  • We are looking for people who are driven to provide inspiration to our customers by demonstrating their knowledge of life at home and how the IKEA product range can solve their furniture, storage, and organisational needs.
  • You challenge your team and yourself to strengthen the IKEA Brand with a focus on growth and long-term profitability.
  • Ideally you have relevant design/merchandising qualification, understanding of and experience in the design process, alongside experience working in retail design or visual merchandising.

About IKEA

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment.