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1.7 KiB

Competences — visual merchandiser

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/35eb0aa6-b40d-449d-9390-719be8912277).

Essential

  • assemble visual displays (skill/competence)
  • assess visual impact of displays (skill/competence)
  • change window displays (skill/competence)
  • coach team on visual merchandising (skill/competence)
  • communicate on merchandise visual display (skill/competence)
  • conduct research on trends in design (skill/competence)
  • develop store design (skill/competence)
  • execute visual presentation changes (skill/competence)
  • have computer literacy (skill/competence)
  • interpret floor plans (skill/competence)
  • maintain relationship with customers (skill/competence)
  • maintain relationship with suppliers (skill/competence)
  • merchandising techniques (knowledge)
  • negotiate with suppliers for visual material (skill/competence)

Optional

  • analyse bestsellers (skill/competence)
  • carry out sales analysis (skill/competence)
  • drive vehicles (skill/competence)
  • meet deadlines (skill/competence)
  • monitor stock level (skill/competence)
  • monitor stock movement (skill/competence)
  • teamwork principles (knowledge)
  • trends in fashion (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 36 ads, as of 2026-07-20)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • visual merchandising — 89 %
  • product presentation — 22 %

Responsibilities

  • display creation — 19 %
  • display maintenance — 19 %