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Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer

Operational-level

Also known as: Apparel Merchandiser, Decorator, Display Artist, Display Associate

Creative, Arts, & ExpressionBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Visual MerchandisingWindow DisplayRetail DisplayExhibition DesignRetailDesignCreative ArtsCreativeMediaEntertainment

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

Hot technologies
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Creative Cloud softwareAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignApple SafariApple iOSAutodesk AutoCADGoogle DocsMicrosoft EdgeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMozilla FirefoxSASTrimble SketchUp Pro
In-demand software
Microsoft Excel

Work Environment

How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.

Email & digital communication
High
Working in a team
High
Contact with others
High
Freedom to make decisions
High
Time pressure
High
Time spent sitting
Low
Working outdoors
Low
Indoor, climate-controlled
High
Dealing with customers
High
Level of competition
Moderate

Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)

Future Perspective

Stable Job Market

This field maintains steady employment levels with consistent demand. Job opportunities remain available with moderate competition.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI might assist these professionals by generating initial display concepts or analyzing customer traffic patterns to optimize placement. However, the core creative and hands-on aspects, especially related to aesthetics and tactile appeal, are less susceptible to full automation. AI tools could streamline logistics, inventory visualization, and personalized display recommendations, allowing displayers to focus more on artistic execution and unique experiences.

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Salary

$26,145 - $52,290 per year

Estimated for US-wide average

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position

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