- Employment
- Part-time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $22.32–26.04/hour
- Department
- Visual Merchandising, Store Design & Architecture
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Swarovski
Swarovski began cutting crystal in Wattens, Austria, in 1895. Today its work spans crystal production, jewelry design and retail. The house also supplies crystals to designers working in fashion and couture.
Swarovski is seeking a part-time Visual Merchandising Specialist for its New York flagship. The role covers store zoning, stock rotation, product presentation, team coaching, event merchandising, and upkeep of the retail environment; pay is $22.32–$26.04 hourly, with eligibility to participate in a sales incentive bonus program.
Role & Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and implement regular store zoning and stock rotation in line with visual merchandising guidelines.
- Manage products and the back-of-house stockroom, including daily stock rotation to the sales floor.
- Act as a visual merchandising advocate and role model in the store, demonstrating passion and enthusiasm.
- Maintain expert knowledge of all product categories.
- Engage with and coach team members to ensure visual merchandising is maintained to a high standard for every customer.
- Collaborate with the Local Visual Merchandising Manager and Merchandizer to adapt guidelines for the store’s permanent and new collections.
- Propose alternatives when products are unavailable and validate store zoning with the Local Visual Merchandising Manager.
- Implement the visual merchandising concept for in-store events.
- Inspect store maintenance and environment, ensuring lighting, props, and furniture remain in excellent condition.
- Manage reordering of lighting, props, and visual merchandising tools as needed.
Qualifications
- Experience in a multicultural retail environment, preferably with luxury fashion, cosmetics, or lifestyle brands.
- A strong sense of style and genuine passion for visual merchandising.
- Excellent customer service skills and digital proficiency.
- Ability to establish trusting relationships and empower others.
- A responsible approach, ownership, and strong organizational skills.
- Curiosity, empathy, a results-driven approach, teamwork, and a commercial mindset.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.32 to USD 26.04 per hour.
Benefits
Recognition awards; employee discounts on Swarovski products; paid volunteering leave; global employee assistance program covering mental, physical, and emotional health, managerial support, and financial and legal matters; product and personal skills training; career development opportunities.
Culture
Product knowledge is part of the sales role. Advisors explain how cut and color affect a crystal and help clients distinguish the crystal collections from Swarovski Created Diamonds.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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