Visual Presentation Associate

About the Role

Wayfair is seeking an experienced Visual Presentation Associate to join our Visual Merchandising team. This role will work closely with Visual Presentation Leaders across all SRB physical retail brands to support and implement visual merchandising initiatives, including seasonal merchandise changes, creative installs, signage, and sample inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in retail/visual presentation and comfortability working in both store and corporate environments. This role primarily supports Wayfair’s three specialty retail brands (SRBs): AllModern, Birch Lane, and Joss & Main, but may also support Wayfair and Perigold store execution as needed.

Responsibilities

• In partnership with SRB VM leads, support concept process and execute overall visual merchandising strategies within retail labs and stores, ensuring alignment with brand priorities to deliver a consistent omni-channel experience.
• Provide execution support for any/all Wayfair brands as needed.
• Support seasonal presentation management in stores by reacting to product sell-through, inventory levels, out-of-stocks, and spatial constraints to drive executional consistency across the fleet.
• Test, learn, and evolve visual solutions while comparing results.
• Assist in integrating seasonal signage strategy into the physical retail experience.
• Liaise with internal partners, including Curated Merchandising, Communications, Operations, and Planning/Allocation.
• Support NSO execution across all Wayfair Brands as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of visual merchandising experience.
• Physical retail experience required.
• Passion for interior design and home decor trends.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with self-motivation and a positive attitude.
• Strong multitasking, organizational, and time management skills.
• Able to collaborate across the organization to achieve objectives.
• Adaptability to organizational changes.
• Evidence of “scrappy startup execution” and a “get it done” attitude.
• Comfortable using Excel and Google Workspace.
• Able to lift 40 lbs.

Schedule & Travel

Travel required: up to once a month to support SRB Seasonal Execution/Follow-up Visits and potentially all Wayfair Brands NSO support.

Physical Demands

• Stationary Position: Constantly
• Move/Traverse: Constantly
• Stationary Position/Seated: Rarely
• Transport/Lifting: Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Transport/Carrying: Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Exerting Force/Pushing: Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Exerting Force/Pulling: Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Ascend/Descend: Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Balancing: Occasionally
• Position Self/Stooping: Frequently
• Position Self/Kneeling: Frequently
• Position Self/Crouching: Frequently
• Position Self/Crawling: Occasionally
• Reaching: Constantly
• Handling: Constantly
• Grasping: Constantly
• Feeling: Constantly
• Communicate/Talking: Constantly
• Communicate/Hearing: Constantly
• Repetitive Motions: Frequently
• Coordination: Frequently