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Merchandise Displayers

Merchandise displayers plan and build displays in windows, retail stores, and at trade shows.

Merchandise displayers create displays to attract attention to products for sale. Before designing displays, they consult with the advertising or sales staff to decide where displays will go and what merchandise will be featured.

Merchandise Displayers are in the Marketing, Sales, and Service career cluster and the Merchandising pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Below the statewide median

$12.42 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Percent Growth   10.9%

Average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

 Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months) is common.

On the Job:

 Work Activities
  • Consult with advertising or sales staff. Decide display locations and merchandise to be featured.
  • Think of design ideas for displays. Prepare sketches or floor plans.
  • Make and place signs and prices, using computers, in appropriate places in displays.
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Job Title Examples:

 Display Associate,  Display Decorator,  Display Specialist 
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.