Junior Visual Merchandising Coordinator – Full Time
Location: Head Office, Burnaby, BC
Part Time / Full Time: FULL TIME
Overview
QE Home | Quilts Etc. is a designer bedding retailer with over 70 stores across the country and a fast-growing e-commerce business. Proudly Canadian and family-owned since 1992, we are passionate about providing customers with beautiful, affordable bedding solutions — crafted by our design team every season — along with exceptional and knowledgeable customer service and care.
Located in our bright offices in South Burnaby, our dynamic in-house creative team continues to grow! We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Visual Merchandising Coordinator to join our team.
As Junior Merchandising Coordinator, you will work with our Lead Merchandiser, store and web teams to execute our brand vision and visual merchandising directions both instore and online! By working with seasoned professionals, you will help develop and coordinate a cohesive shopping experience that attracts, engages, and motivates our customers across all channels. This exciting opportunity requires a dynamic mix of hands-on and online/office work with the ultimate goal of driving sales and enhancing the customer shopping experience.
Requirements & Responsibilities
- Assist in the creation and testing of new initiatives in in-office mock shop
- Coordinate with team members for the preparation and styling of product for photoshoots
- Participate in the creation and maintenance of visual merchandising documents (including store directives, visual standards guidelines, and look books)
E-Commerce Merchandising
- Collaborate with content and e-commerce teams to create and merchandise product category pages
- Ensure all featured products are up-to-date across all pages of the website, including the blog, category pages, and content pages
- Work collaboratively with the content team to plan and build new merchandised pages
- Maintain, populate, and update website styling guides
Skills & Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in retail/merchandising
- Diploma in visual merchandising
- Experience in retail or wholesale in a display and merchandising function, focusing on home decor, fashion and/or accessories
- Proven experience with building, implementing, and maintaining display and visual merchandising programs
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite an asset
- Ability to learn new technology quickly
- Valid BC Driver’s License
- Ability to lift 40 lb boxes/fixtures
Soft Skills
- Customer service-first mentality with a passion for building relationships
- Detail-oriented with a positive team spirit — you are comfortable providing constructive suggestions and following established company branding
- Flexible, self-starting, and autonomous
- You are a critical thinker and problem-solver who always prioritizes the customer experience and is ready to take on new challenges
- Ability to handle multiple projects and have a deadline-driven attitude
- Excellent project management and coordination skills
- Able to exercise diplomacy in dealing with others, including cross-department teams, in a dynamic environment
- Optimistic, passionate, friendly, and authentic
- Familiarity with interior design an asset
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Core Hours: 9:00–5:30
What We Offer
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discounts
Key Relationships
Reporting to the Lead Merchandiser and digital marketing team lead
How to Apply
Send your résumé & cover letter to resume@quiltsgroups.com
Please use "Join The Team" in your subject line and specify the position that you are applying for.
