- Location
- 3440 Peachtree Road (View map)Atlanta, GA 30326-1297USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
About Saks Fifth Avenue
Saks Fifth Avenue is a premier luxury department store and a cornerstone of the Saks Global portfolio. Renowned for a carefully curated assortment of designer fashion and high-touch client service, the brand blends immersive in-store experiences with an elevated digital offering across its North American locations.
The Visual Associate prepares the selling floor, executes promotional and sale displays, supports trunk shows and personal appearances, and replenishes merchandise. The role requires at least 2 years of visual team experience in a major multi-level department store, a project portfolio and proficiency with visual production and design tools; compensation varies by location, experience and other job-related factors.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare the selling floor before store opening, demonstrating initiative and urgency.
- Follow directives and corporate guidelines from the Visual Manager and Corporate Visual team.
- Execute promotional and sale set-ups, including presentation, lettering and sales-floor signage.
- Assist the Sales Support Team with trunk shows and personal appearance set-ups and preparation.
- Replenish merchandise on the selling floor and in wall units.
- Handle additional responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of visual team experience in a major multi-level department store.
- A portfolio of previously created projects.
- Ability to use carpentry tools safely and efficiently.
- Experience with painting techniques.
- Experience with basic production and knowledge of materials.
- Experience in styling and fashion pulls.
- Strong knowledge of current fashion and art trends.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Photoshop and Illustrator proficiency preferred.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 years of visual team experience in a major multi-level department store.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; additional voluntary benefits, including critical illness, hospital and accident insurance; employee discount; and career advancement opportunities.
Culture
Saks Fifth Avenue emphasizes a high‑standard, client‑centric retail culture that fuses creative visual storytelling with commercial rigor. The environment rewards initiative and offers cross‑functional career mobility across retail, digital and corporate disciplines within the Saks Global portfolio.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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