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Visual Associate, Seasonal Flex Only, Boston - West Elm

at Williams-Sonoma

📍 Boston, MA, United States Onsite 💰 $16 – $17 USD / year Posted April 03, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $16 – $17 USD / year
Type Contract
Experience mid
Exp. Years 1-3 years
Education College degree preferred or equivalent job experience.
Category Sales & Business Development

About this role

Visual Associate at West Elm provides World-Class customer service and supports management in store operations and visual standards. The role focuses on merchandising, floorset execution, and collaboration with the sales team to drive store inspiration and sales.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create engaging experiences for customers
  • Interpret and execute visual inspiration
  • Replenish the sales floor
  • Execute floorset
  • Uphold People-First philosophy

Technical Overview

Non-technical retail role with emphasis on visual merchandising, floor presentation, and leadership. No IT stack; relies on in-store processes and communication.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level retail professional with 1+ year of merchandising/visual experience, able to execute floorsets and uphold store standards while delivering world-class customer service. They should demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills and embrace seasonal, part-time flexibility to support the Boston West Elm team.

Must-Have Skills

1-3 years of experience in merchandising or visual roleEffective communicationorganization and leadership skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

1-2 years experience in home related design or visual merchandising preferredspecialty retail preferred

Required Skills

visual associatevisual merchandisingmerchandisingfloorsetstore standardscustomer serviceleadershipeffective communicationorganizationopen availabilityseasonalpart-time flexretaildecoratingstylingsales floor

Hard Skills

visual merchandisingmerchandisingfloorsetstore standardsdecoratingstylingcustomer serviceleadershipeffective communicationorganizationopen availabilityseasonalPart-Time Flexretailsales floorteam leadership

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipteamworkcustomer focusrelationship-buildinginfluenceadaptabilitytime managementmultitasking

Industry & Role

Industry Retail
Job Function Support sales and visual merchandising goals by maintaining compelling in-store displays and ensuring staff coverage
Role Subtype visual merchandising associate

Keywords for Your Resume

visual associateWest Elmstore standardsfloorsetmerchandisingvisual merchandisinghome related designcustomer serviceleadershipEffective communicationorganizationopen availabilitySeasonalPart-Time Flexretailsales floordecoratingstylingteam leadershipseasonalpart-time flexwest elm

Deal Breakers

1-3 years of merchandising/visual experience, Ability to work in Boston, MA onsite, Open availability for required shifts

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