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Design, Creation & Communication

Shop Design Specialist

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  • St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  • Interior Design & Visual Merchandising
  • Full time

Job Description

  • Job ID: 334226

  • Date posted: 23/03/2026

    • Why we will love you

    You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
    A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.

    What you'll be doing day to day

    • Implements and innovates upon store layout plan in order to best present the product range.
    - Maintains an organized and visually appealing environment for our customers.
    - Creates and maintains visual displays.
    - Devises, implements and executes effective merchandising strategies.
    - Utilizes space planning tools to ensure simplicity, cost-effectiveness and efficiency in store design.

    Together as a team

    Where others see home furnishing products, we see smart solutions to create a better everyday life. With a great deal of passion, imagination and brainstorming we turn colours, textiles and furniture into inspiring environments that excite, engage and convince IKEA visitors that they can do it too!

    Apply now!

    JOB TYPE: Shop Design Specialist/ Visual Merchandiser
    BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes
    HOURS: 34-40hrs weekly

    The pay range for this role is $19.96- 28.20

    Portfolio Preferred!
    Building displays
    Painting
    Ladder usage
    Signage/printing


    At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to ​help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!

    • Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
    • WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
    • Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
    • KinderCare tuition discount
    • Retirement and bonus plans
    • Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
    • Pet insurance program
    • Education assistance and learning programs
    • Safety shoe reimbursement
    • 24/7 telehealth visits
    • Dental and vision plans
    • Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
    • A fun and inclusive work environment

    Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

    Qualifications

    • 2 years retail visual merchandising or similar.
    - Proficient in Adobe, AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup or similar software.
    - Associate's degree preferred.
    The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 19.96 USD to 28.2 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.
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