Harper Group

Visual Merchandiser

Atlanta, GA · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 126 days ago

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced, creative, and highly independent Freelance Visual Merchandiser with deep expertise in the gift and accessory merchandising space.
Local candidates only - on-site presence and brand familiarity are essential.
Role will include occasional weekend work.

Design & Execution
Implement visually compelling displays (product groupings, seasonal themes) which reflect brand identity and maximize sales.
Maintain visual standards consistently across installations.
Stay current with retail design trends and consumer preferences in gifts, accessories and lifestyle merchandising.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can take ownership of execution at tradeshows, drive engagement through compelling presentation, and elevate brand experience.
Delivers polished, brand-elevating visuals.

Utilize lighting, props, signage, fixtures, and layout strategies to enhance the customer experience and guide purchasing behavior.
Strategic Merchandising
Execute merchandising aligned with seasonal campaigns and business goals.
10-15+ years of proven visual merchandising experience, ideally within the gift, accessory, lifestyle, or specialty retail sectors.
Strong independent thinker capable of owning execution with minimal oversight.
Exceptional aesthetic sensibility, attention to detail, and an advanced understanding of display principles and consumer psychology.
Excellent communication and collaboration.
ability to lift at least 50lbs / move display components and process inventory when necessary.

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