Assistant Visual Manager Jobs
Assistant Visual Manager jobs are open across retail, fashion, home goods, and department stores, from entry-level to senior and district-level, with specializations in floor sets, window displays, and brand storytelling. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Pay Range: $53,635 - $66-507 annually
Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle
Join a team that brings our showroom to life. As NFM’s Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager, you’ll help shape an inspiring, cohesive, and on-brand visual experience that elevates the customer journey. Working closely with the Visual Display Manager, you’ll support daily operations, guide creative execution, and ensure our showroom reflects the style, energy, and standards that define NFM.
Job Duties: A Day in the Life
- Manage: Inventory across décor categories while applying forward thinking merchandising strategies that support product sell through
- Maintain: Brand consistency by supporting promotional campaigns, CSR initiatives, and in store activations
- Assist: In planning and executing visual resources to meet expectations for quality, timelines, and budgets
- Collaborate: With partners across the business to deliver cohesive, customer focused visual moments
- Inspire: Team members through training, coaching, and hands on guidance that strengthens skills and elevates execution
- Optimize: Showroom real estate to support creative brand strategy and drive business results
Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?
- Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Marketing, design, art, related field or equivalent experience preferred
- 3 - 5 years of visual display or related experience, preferably in a retail home furnishings or fashion-related business
- 2 years of supervisory/management experience
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with little to no supervision
- Good color vision and the ability to coordinate colors and styles
- Computer knowledge to include Microsoft Office Applications.
- Ability to work nights, weekends and/or early morning hours based on business needs
- Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, motor vehicle record and criminal background check
As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:
- Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
- Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
- Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
- Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
- Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
- Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
- Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
- Paid community volunteer opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year. NFM’s 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option
Pay Range: $53,635 - $66-507 annually
Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle
Join a team that brings our showroom to life. As NFM’s Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager, you’ll help shape an inspiring, cohesive, and on-brand visual experience that elevates the customer journey. Working closely with the Visual Display Manager, you’ll support daily operations, guide creative execution, and ensure our showroom reflects the style, energy, and standards that define NFM.
Job Duties: A Day in the Life
- Manage: Inventory across décor categories while applying forward thinking merchandising strategies that support product sell through
- Maintain: Brand consistency by supporting promotional campaigns, CSR initiatives, and in store activations
- Assist: In planning and executing visual resources to meet expectations for quality, timelines, and budgets
- Collaborate: With partners across the business to deliver cohesive, customer focused visual moments
- Inspire: Team members through training, coaching, and hands on guidance that strengthens skills and elevates execution
- Optimize: Showroom real estate to support creative brand strategy and drive business results
Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?
- Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Marketing, design, art, related field or equivalent experience preferred
- 3 - 5 years of visual display or related experience, preferably in a retail home furnishings or fashion-related business
- 2 years of supervisory/management experience
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with little to no supervision
- Good color vision and the ability to coordinate colors and styles
- Computer knowledge to include Microsoft Office Applications.
- Ability to work nights, weekends and/or early morning hours based on business needs
- Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, motor vehicle record and criminal background check
As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:
- Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
- Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
- Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
- Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
- Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
- Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
- Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
- Paid community volunteer opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year. NFM’s 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assistant visual manager jobs.
- 1-3 years of visual merchandising or retail display experience
- Ability to read and execute brand visual directives and planograms
- Proficiency in mannequin styling and fixture floor placement
- Strong working knowledge of signage standards and in-store marketing tools
- Experience training or coaching sales associates on visual standards
- High school diploma or equivalent, with a degree in fashion merchandising preferred
Tips for Your Assistant Visual Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to floor sets
List specific floor set schedules you've executed, the volume of product you've styled, and any planogram or visual directive systems you've worked with. Generic retail experience won't stand out the way quantified visual execution does.
Build a portfolio before you apply
Photograph your best floor sets, window displays, and mannequin builds before you leave any role. Hiring managers for assistant visual manager positions almost always ask for visual work samples, and a polished portfolio closes that gap fast.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists assistant visual manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your specialty
Filter for openings that call out your strongest skill, whether that's window presentation, in-store signage, or omnichannel visual standards. Applying to roles that match your exact specialty increases your chances of clearing the first screening round.
Prepare for a styling or floor-set exercise
Many retailers include a practical visual challenge in the interview, asking you to style a mannequin, mock a wall display, or interpret a visual directive on the spot. Practice reading brand guidelines quickly and translating them into physical merchandising decisions.
Negotiate start dates around floor set cycles
Retail visual teams run on seasonal floor set calendars. If you have flexibility, propose a start date that lands you before the next major set so you can contribute immediately. Hiring managers notice candidates who understand the operational rhythm.
Assistant Visual Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most assistant visual managers?
The most active employers for assistant visual managers right now are Crate and Barrel, Wayfair, and Event Network, and the most openings are in Massachusetts, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. National specialty retailers and department store chains consistently post the highest volume of these roles.
How many assistant visual manager jobs are remote?
About 33% of assistant visual manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most of the role involves hands-on in-store execution. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are visual training coordination, digital planogram review, and corporate visual communication roles that sit above the store level.
How do you become an assistant visual manager?
Start in a floor-level retail or merchandising role where you can practice executing visual directives and styling fixtures. Build a portfolio of your display work, then move into a visual associate or key holder position. From there, apply to assistant visual manager roles, emphasizing your ability to read brand guidelines, train teammates, and deliver consistent in-store presentation across categories.
Can you get hired as an assistant visual manager with little experience?
Yes, some retailers hire candidates with limited formal visual experience if they can demonstrate strong aesthetic instincts and a willingness to learn brand standards quickly. A portfolio of personal styling projects, window mock-ups, or volunteer display work can substitute for direct job history. Smaller specialty stores and fast-fashion chains tend to be the most open to developing candidates from adjacent retail backgrounds.
What does the assistant visual manager interview process look like?
Most processes start with a phone or video screen focused on your retail background and familiarity with visual directives. A store visit or in-person interview typically follows, often including a practical component where you style a mannequin, interpret a floor set guide, or walk the interviewer through a past display project. Final rounds may involve meeting the district visual manager or a corporate merchandising lead.
Where can I find and apply to assistant visual manager jobs?
You can find and apply to assistant visual manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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