About the role
Visual Merchandiser
Location: Redwood City, San Jose, or Gilroy, CA — base location flexible; regular travel to all Party Teller stores required.
About the Role:
Party Teller is a fast-growing party-supply retail brand with 3 stores open in the Bay Area and more on the way. We're looking for a creative Visual Merchandiser to own the look and feel of our stores — product layout, displays, and seasonal presentations that make customers go "wow."
What You'll Do:
* Plan and execute store floor layouts, product adjacencies, and category presentations across all locations * Design and install window displays, endcaps, and feature tables, including seasonal themes (Halloween, Christmas, graduations, etc.) * Develop and maintain visual standards and planograms to keep every store on-brand * Partner with store managers and the buying team on new product launches and promotional displays * Create signage and POP materials that are clear, attractive, and consistent * Walk stores regularly; refresh displays based on sales data, seasons, and trends * Train store teams on basic visual standards so displays stay sharp between visits
Required Qualifications:
* 2+ years of visual merchandising experience in a retail environment * Strong portfolio of past display and floor work * Creative eye with a practical sense of what drives sales * Able to do hands-on installation work (lifting, ladders, power tools as needed) * Reliable transportation; able to travel between Bay Area stores * Must be willing to travel regularly to all Party Teller store locations
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with party supplies, seasonal, or specialty retail * Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Chinese) a plus * Basic graphic design skills (Canva/Adobe) a plus
Compensation & Benefits:
* $68,000–$90,000 per year, depending on experience
Benefits and perks may include:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for eligible employees * Paid Time Off (PTO) * California Paid Sick Leave * Employee Discount * Performance-Based Incentive Opportunities * Training and Development * Career advancement opportunities to roles such as Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and future multi-store leadership positions