Visual Merchandiser

Job Description

As the Visual Implementation Coordinator, your primary responsibility is to ensure that the store’s visual expression aligns with IKEA manuals, thereby fully implementing the IKEA Concept.

• Collaborating with the 1st Interior Designer to create functional and inspiring display solutions that align with ongoing commercial activities.
• Working alongside Sales and In-Store Logistics teams to efficiently execute projects and daily sales initiatives using IKEA display solutions, communication strategies, and sales techniques.
• Assisting in the planning and execution of the store’s commercial calendar.
• Ensuring the cost-effectiveness, safety, and environmental sustainability of display solutions in accordance with local regulations.
• Researching and staying updated on home furnishing trends and products within the local market.
• Planning and coordinating the setup of accessory shops, shop windows, activity podiums, perimeter breaks, self-serve areas, Swedish Food Market displays, and Exit Café displays within the IKEA store.
• Upholding the integrity of the IKEA concept and brand by adhering to IKEA manuals to create functional home furnishing solutions within the store.

• Proficiency in conceptualizing, designing, and effectively conveying home furnishing and retail concepts.
• Strong attention to detail coupled with a discerning sense of aesthetics.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality solutions within tight deadlines.
• Customer‑centric approach, with a focus on individual responsibility, ongoing improvement, personal leadership, and collaboration within a team environment.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Sketchup, with a mandatory background in design.
• Familiarity with Revit is advantageous.
• Experience in visual merchandising (VM) or interior design within either a retail or agency setting.