Anthropologie Display Artist Part-Time

OVERVIEW

In collaboration with the Visual Merchandising Manager, the Display Artist creates an emotionally engaging environment through the application of display; exemplifying the customer's appreciation of discovery, creativity, diversity, and authenticity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Experience

• Engages the customer through display work on the sales floor; drives community connection through display workshops, events, and gatherings when applicable
• Demonstrates awareness of the impact that display and merchandising have on the overall store sales and profitability
• Partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer that is representative of relevant trends in art, design, culture, architecture, and fashion

Leadership + Team Management

• Mentors the team through training visual expectations, operational standards, and materials/tool management
• Takes initiative with each project to grow display experience and elevate craft; supports in the identification and training of future display talent
• Attends store meetings to share inspiration, new ideas, and pertinent information from Home Office and field leadership with the store team

Visual + Business Operations

• Contributes to a customer-first philosophy flexing schedule to the needs of the business and supporting zone coverage as needed
• Applies seasonal direction and inspiration provided by the Home Office to meet the unique needs of the store; establishes signage and fixtures that uphold presentation standards
• Executes high craft interior and window displays while also responsible for clean deinstallation; maintains cleanliness and organization of back of house display areas and takes ownership of maintenance and repairs on the sales floor
• Collaborates in the display planning process through sharing of inspiration, idea generation, and sketching; prioritizes projects and monitors progress with timelines while staying within visual budget

Communication + Relationships

• Builds and maintains productive partnerships with members of the team, contributing to a culture of strong communication and teamwork; is open and responsive to feedback
• Contributes to an inclusive work environment by actively listening to others and seeking different perspectives
• Contributes to positive team morale through brand and store initiatives such as the SPARKED Journal, employee recognition, and team building activities
• Checks in with leadership to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; demonstrates adaptability by redirecting priorities as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• High-level of craftsmanship with working knowledge of power tools
• Ability to consistently work early morning weekday shifts
• Anthro brand fan
• Artistic background working with a wide variety of mediums
• Ability to create and install two-dimensional and three-dimensional work

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Urban Outfitters, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.

Education

Required

• High School or better

Behaviors

Required

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Required

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Preferred

• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals