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This position is located at 75 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Massachusetts, 01803 United States
Role Summary:
In collaboration with the store team, the Visual Merchandising Manager supports the operations of the store with an emphasis on merchandising and display to create an inspiring and dynamic visual experience for the customer.
Role Responsibilities:
Brand Experience:
- Acts as a brand representative reflective of the company values; partners with the Display Artist and Department Managers on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the UO customer
- Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient
- Takes a forward-thinking approach to the customer experience, in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, and supporting store teams to drive sales and create a compelling store environment
Leadership + Team Management:
- Supports the recruiting, hiring, mentoring, and training of department and display candidates to drive bench and succession planning; maintains responsibility and ownership of own development and professional growth
- Sets clear objectives and expectations by coaching team members on store processes, business analysis, merchandise placement and standards, visual display
- Inspires team through shared fate, creativity, and empowerment; tailors motivation to the individual and leveraging the strengths of the team
Visual + Business Operations:
- Manages visual direction of display and merchandising process from planning through execution to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
- Assesses store business using company reporting tools to identify department and global opportunities for the store; takes smart visual risks with measurable results to maximize sales and impact customer experience
- Drives an effective shipment and omni process to prioritize getting product to the customer; takes a forward-thinking approach to make a strategic plan for execution and recovery of sell through and markdowns
- Takes an active role in daily operating processes through payroll management and adapting the zone and visual support to the needs of the business
- Adheres to store’s safety standards, inventory accuracy, reduction of product loss, and upholds all company policy and procedures to support the profitability of the store
Communication + Relationships:
- Facilitates the sharing of product knowledge, current trends, visual priorities and brand messaging through daily meetings with the team and customer
- Checks in with Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Display Artist to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; encourage and demonstrate adaptability to affect change and successfully execute a shared vision
- Stays current and responds to interoffice communication while ensuring important Company information reaches all levels of the team; provides global product and visual feedback to Store Manager and District Manager
Role Qualifications:
- Passion for UO brand
- 3+ years store visual merchandising and leadership experience
- Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results
- Experience with floor planning
- Proven record of developing great talent
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays
The Perks:
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us/stores
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Pay Range: Starting from USD $25.50/Hr.
Location:
This position is located at 75 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Massachusetts, 01803 United States
Role Summary:
In collaboration with the store team, the Visual Merchandising Manager supports the operations of the store with an emphasis on merchandising and display to create an inspiring and dynamic visual experience for the customer.
Role Responsibilities:
Brand Experience:
- Acts as a brand representative reflective of the company values; partners with the Display Artist and Department Managers on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the UO customer
- Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient
- Takes a forward-thinking approach to the customer experience, in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, and supporting store teams to drive sales and create a compelling store environment
Leadership + Team Management:
- Supports the recruiting, hiring, mentoring, and training of department and display candidates to drive bench and succession planning; maintains responsibility and ownership of own development and professional growth
- Sets clear objectives and expectations by coaching team members on store processes, business analysis, merchandise placement and standards, visual display
- Inspires team through shared fate, creativity, and empowerment; tailors motivation to the individual and leveraging the strengths of the team
Visual + Business Operations:
- Manages visual direction of display and merchandising process from planning through execution to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
- Assesses store business using company reporting tools to identify department and global opportunities for the store; takes smart visual risks with measurable results to maximize sales and impact customer experience
- Drives an effective shipment and omni process to prioritize getting product to the customer; takes a forward-thinking approach to make a strategic plan for execution and recovery of sell through and markdowns
- Takes an active role in daily operating processes through payroll management and adapting the zone and visual support to the needs of the business
- Adheres to store’s safety standards, inventory accuracy, reduction of product loss, and upholds all company policy and procedures to support the profitability of the store
Communication + Relationships:
- Facilitates the sharing of product knowledge, current trends, visual priorities and brand messaging through daily meetings with the team and customer
- Checks in with Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Display Artist to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; encourage and demonstrate adaptability to affect change and successfully execute a shared vision
- Stays current and responds to interoffice communication while ensuring important Company information reaches all levels of the team; provides global product and visual feedback to Store Manager and District Manager
Role Qualifications:
- Passion for UO brand
- 3+ years store visual merchandising and leadership experience
- Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results
- Experience with floor planning
- Proven record of developing great talent
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays
The Perks:
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us/stores
URBANNA
Pay Range: Starting from USD $25.50/Hr.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Visual Designer
Document your portfolio as credential evidence
PERM requires proving your qualifications match the job requirements. Compile published work, client credits, and software certifications that directly map to your job description, since adjudicators assess whether your background genuinely requires a degreed professional.
Target studios with active PERM filing history
Search DOL's OFLC Wage Search disclosures for Visual Designer LCA filings to identify employers who have sponsored foreign workers before. Studios already familiar with PERM timelines are far less likely to withdraw sponsorship mid-process due to cost or complexity concerns.
Verify your role qualifies as a specialty occupation
EB-2 and EB-3 both require that the position normally demands a relevant bachelor's degree. Review the O*NET profile for Visual Designers to confirm the standard entry requirements before your employer drafts the job description for PERM recruitment.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring employers
Searching broadly wastes time on employers who don't sponsor. Migrate Mate lets you filter Visual Designer openings specifically by employers with green card sponsorship history, so your applications go to studios and agencies already set up to file PERM.
Negotiate who covers PERM recruitment costs upfront
PERM requires the employer to run a mandatory recruitment campaign before filing. Confirm during the offer stage which legal and advertising costs your employer will absorb, since these are DOL-mandated employer obligations and cannot legally be charged to you.
Understand EB-3 priority date backlogs before you file
If you're from a high-demand country, your priority date determines when USCIS can approve your I-485 adjustment of status. Check the monthly Visa Bulletin after your I-140 is approved so you can plan your timeline accurately rather than assuming immediate green card availability.
Green Card Visual Designer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Visual Designer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Visual Designer positions typically qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers when the role requires a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a closely related field. EB-2 sponsorship applies if the position requires an advanced degree or your employer can demonstrate your credentials meet that elevated standard. USCIS evaluates the job requirements, not just your personal qualifications.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Visual Designers?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency, not a temporary status tied to a single employer. Unlike the H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship has no annual lottery, though per-country priority date backlogs can extend timelines for some nationalities. The PERM process also requires your employer to complete DOL-mandated recruitment before filing, adding several months to the front end of the process.
How long does the PERM green card process take for a Visual Designer?
Plan for roughly two to three years from PERM filing through I-485 approval for most nationalities without priority date backlogs. DOL currently takes around 18 months to certify PERM applications in the analyst review queue. After certification, your employer files the I-140 with USCIS, and you file the I-485 once your priority date is current on the monthly Visa Bulletin.
Where can I find Visual Designer jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Most job postings don't advertise green card sponsorship directly, which makes filtering by employer history the most reliable approach. Migrate Mate lets you search Visual Designer roles specifically by employers with documented PERM and green card filing history, so you're targeting studios and agencies that have already committed to sponsoring foreign workers rather than guessing from standard job listings.
Can my employer sponsor me for a green card while I'm on an H-1B?
Yes. Employers routinely begin the PERM process while you're working on an H-1B, and USCIS allows H-1B extensions beyond six years under AC21 if your I-140 has been approved for 365 days or more. Starting PERM early protects your ability to extend H-1B status while your green card application works through the queue, especially if your priority date isn't immediately current.