Visual Merchandiser

IKEA Birmingham are looking to welcome a Visual Merchandiser to their team.

• Start date:
  
  17th of April
• Starting salary of £27,540 based on competence and experience
• 39 Hours 5 days per week Monday to Friday - Shifts will be from 6.30am - 3.00pm. There will be a requirement to do an occasional weekend and night shift shift throughout the year.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

• 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.
• iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal
• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks

…as well so much more! Full Benefit List

• You have a degree/experience in a relevant creative field, an eye for detail and a willingness to learn.
• You are excited about home furnishings, design and how people live, and have the ability to use generate new ideas to inspire our customers.
• You have a hands‑on approach, feeling at ease working with various hand tools and comfortable working at heights.

• Use visual merchandising competence to strengthen 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 exceed our visitor's expectations.
• Collaborate with the Communication & Interior Design 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.

It 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, and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.

• If successful on application you will be invited for a first stage virtual interview. Depending on the outcome of the interview your next stage will be to complete a distance task which you will be invited into the store to present and meet the team.
• Please attach an updated CV, Cover letter & portfolio with your application so we can get to know you better.

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

For any advice or support, email Recruiter  and I will be happy to help!