Merchandise Displayers & Window Trimmers
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Also called: Display Associate, Merchandiser, Visual Manager, Visual Merchandiser (VM)
Knowledge:
- customer service
- sales and marketing
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- hold or move items with your hands
- put together small parts with your fingers
- come up with lots of ideas
- create new and original ideas
- exercise for a long time without getting out of breath
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include creating, designing, and making your own rules.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Cooperation
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Innovation
- Adaptability/Flexibility
Technology:
Graphics or photo imaging software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- SmugMug Flickr
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Word
