Pay: $35 — $40 USD per hour

Employer job description

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Freelance Visual Merchandiser

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Position Type:

Freelance / Contract

Industry:

Gift, Accessory & Specialty Retail

Experience Level:

Senior (7+ years)

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. 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. Local candidates only - on-site presence and brand familiarity are essential.

Upcoming Project Dates:

December 14 – 18: 9AM – 6PM

B January 2 - 10: 9AM – 6PM

Role will include occasional weekend work.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Execution
Implement visually compelling displays (product groupings, seasonal themes) which reflect brand identity and maximize sales.
Utilize lighting, props, signage, fixtures, and layout strategies to enhance the customer experience and guide purchasing behavior.
Maintain visual standards consistently across installations.
Strategic Merchandising
Execute merchandising aligned with seasonal campaigns and business goals.
Stay current with retail design trends and consumer preferences in gifts, accessories and lifestyle merchandising.
Required Qualifications
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.

Visual Merchandiser