Visual Merchandiser - IKEA Manchester Store

Visual Merchandiser – Greater Manchester

\”You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It\’s the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.\”

Employment Type: Full Time, RegularDepartment: Visual MerchandisingNumber of Positions: 2Are you a creative specialist with the ability to transform spaces? We\’re looking for a Visual Merchandiser who can turn ordinary displays into unforgettable experiences! If you have a deep appreciation for design, this is your canvas. Join us and let your creativity sparkle!WHAT WE OFFER• The Start Date of employment will be: August 2025• This role has a starting salary of £26,401 per annum, final offer will be made based on skills and experience.• Full Time: 39 Hours working 5 days per week. Add sentence about possible nightshift and weekends.Due to health and safety guidelines applicants must be 18 years of age or older.WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDSOur co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family\’s everyday needs.• 15% IKEA discount discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions interest free loans….as well so much more!WHAT YOU\’LL NEED TO HAVE• You have a qualification in a relevant creative field or work experience in a creative environment.• A working knowledge in design software such as Autodesk REVIT, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, is essential.• You are interested in home furnishings, design and how people live, and have the ability to use generate new ideas to inspire our customers.• You have a practical approach, and are comfortable working with various hand tools and comfortable working at heights.WHAT YOU\’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY• Use visual merchandising skills to showcase the uniqueness of the IKEA identity in range presentation solutions in the store by working with store layout, range presentation and vitality.• Understanding the local market to plan and implement relevant, inspiring, affordable and commercial range presentation solutions that reflect a wide variety of styles, price levels, meet the many individual tastes and surpass our visitor\’s expectations.• Collaborate with the Com In team and other functions, act quickly to exploit commercial opportunities and understand the impact of actions on the financial results• Working with the commercial calendar to implement range changes.WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLEIt takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team. We are an equal opportunities employer.Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the manyRECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATIONLet us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.• Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.For any advice or support, email Recruiter who will be ready to help!