Visual Merchandisers
Snapshot
Visual Merchandisers plan and install internal, window and fixed displays to show goods to their best advantage.
| Job stats | |
|---|---|
| How many are employed in this occupation? | 6800 |
| What are the average weekly earnings for full time workers ($ before tax)? | $900 |
| How does unemployment compare with other occupations? | above average |
| What is the vacancy level for this occupation? | high |
| What are the job prospects for this occupation? | average |
Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- determining goods for display in accordance with prospective seasonal and promotional events
- developing overall promotional and display plans for approval
- preparing sketches and models showing layout, colour and other features for approval
- obtaining props and other accessories, and building displays
- setting up fabricated displays in store windows and other areas
- organising the setting out of goods to be shown as part of permanent displays
- arranging ticketing and signage
- arranging lighting to highlight fixtures, displays and goods
Job Titles
- Visual Merchandiser