Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager collaborating with Visual Merchandising Manager to enhance store merchandising and customer experience in Urban Outfitters. Focusing on visual storytelling and effective team communication.

Posted 5/31/2026full-timeDanbury • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $27 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Acts as a brand representative reflective of the company values; partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager, Display Artist and Assistant Managers on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the UO customer
Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient
Supports the Visual Merchandising Manager in execution of in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, and supporting store teams to drive sales and create a compelling store environment
Participates in the recruiting, hiring, and training of Assistant Manager and display candidates to drive bench and succession planning
Assists in managing visual direction of display and merchandising process from planning through execution to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
Promotes an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Passion for UO brand
2+ years store visual merchandising and leadership experience
Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results
Experience with floor planning
Proven record of developing great talent
Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
PTO
generous employee discounts
retirement savings and much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

visual merchandisingfloor planningcreative marketingmerchandising activationssales drivingbudget managementtimeline management

Soft Skills

customer experienceleadershiptalent developmentinclusive environment promotioncollaborationcommunication