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Visual Merchandiser

OSCA 619135·ANZSCO 639511

Employed

3,800

Part-time share

56.3%

Female share

85.6%

Median age

39 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Visual Merchandiser is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Diploma of Visual Merchandising and Advanced Diploma of Visual Merchandising.

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About this career

Plans and installs internal, window and fixed displays to show goods to their best advantage.

What they typically do

  • Designs and creates visual displays to optimise product visibility and overall customer engagement
  • Collaborates with marketing and sales teams to develop display concepts
  • Selects and arranges props, lighting and signage to enhance displays
  • Installs and maintains displays, ensuring they are visually appealing and in line with brand guidelines
  • Conducts market research to stay updated on current trends and competitor displays
  • Trains and guides store staff on maintaining and updating displays
  • May use digital systems (planograms) and 3D models to develop and install visual displays

Where they work

Retail Trade

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Visual Merchandiser.