Visual Merchandise Planner AutoCAD Special Projects

Why Youll Love World Market

You wont find a store and team like this anywhere else! Were passionate about our mission to delight customers with a unique ever-changing marketplace of products from around the world. Our assortment is curated with stylish home décor quality furniture thoughtful gifts time-honored handicrafts and international food and beverage favorites. From handpicked finds to heartfelt teamwork World Market is where uniqueness isnt just celebratedits what sets us apart.

Our team means the world to us! We value authenticity empowerment and respect and we take pride in what we do. If youre looking for a collaborative fast-moving environment where your contributions are valued growth is supported and you can have a little funyouve found it!

When you join our team youll enjoy:

• Benefits that support health financial security and personal life needs. Learn more about benefits and eligibility for Medical Dental and Vision Insurance and more!
• Paid vacation and paid sick time
• 401(k) plan with Roth option and company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources to be and do your best
• Sample Sales and up to 30% shopping discount on our unique finds for you and your designated shopper
• Work life balance and work from home flexibility
• Working with a team who thinks the world of you

What Youll Do

The Visual Merchandise Planner: Special Projects role designs and delivers retail store floorplans that drive business goals and enhance the customer experience. This role combines creative thinking with strong spatial planning to translate concepts into clear effective in-store layouts.

You will use AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite and other tools to develop and maintain floor plans and visual concepts ensuring consistency across projects while supporting both Visual Merchandising team initiatives and broader company programs.

• Plan effective store layouts and fixture placement to support the customer experience.
• Use AutoCAD LT to create and manage floor plans ensuring accuracy and consistency. Maintain store profile spreadsheets and updates.
• Present layouts to cross-functional partners and adjust based on feedback or product changes.
• Produce Visual Directive Guides using AutoCAD Adobe InDesign Photoshop Excel and Relex for field execution.
• Manage project timelines deliverables and communication to ensure on-time execution. Visit stores post-execution to evaluate layouts validate customer flow and document learnings for continuous improvement.
• Participate in product development and planning meetings to advocate for Visual Merchandising needs and evaluate space implications.

Work Location: Hybrid role based in Alameda CA with inoffice presence as required by business needs.

Experience & Skills Youll Bring

• AutoCAD LT 2026 proficiency or working knowledge required.
• 35 years of visual merchandising experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Strong spatial visualization and 3D thinking skills.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign Photoshop Acrobat) is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook Teams Excel Word) is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Relex Space Planning is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

CA Pay Range is $75000 to $80000 annually

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An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of World Market LLC. to recruit hire train promote transfer and compensate our associates and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race color creed religion national origin age sex gender identity genetic information marital status lawful alien status sexual orientation physical or mental disability citizenship status veteran status employment status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.