Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Visual Merchandiser - IKEA

Job Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join our IKEA team in Dubai, UAE. The Visual Merchandiser will play a critical role in ensuring the store’s visual expression aligns with the IKEA Concept and brand standards, delivering an engaging and functional customer experience that reflects local trends and global guidelines.

Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail
Function: Design / Creative Services
Salary: 7000-9000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview
As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining the visual presentation of our IKEA store. This includes setting up accessory shops, activity podiums, Swedish Food Market displays, and more, in alignment with IKEA’s global visual identity. You will collaborate with the interior design, sales, and logistics teams to bring functional and inspirational solutions to life.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan and coordinate visual display setups across the store, including shop windows, activity podiums, and Exit Café areas
* Ensure all visual merchandising complies with IKEA concept manuals and branding standards
* Collaborate with Interior Designers to align displays with ongoing commercial activities
* Liaise with Sales and In-Store Logistics teams to support daily operations and promotions
* Execute store commercial calendar events using IKEA’s display tools and communication techniques
* Deliver cost-effective, safe, and eco-friendly display solutions in compliance with local regulations
* Conduct research on home furnishing solutions tailored to local market trends

Reporting & MIS

* Participate in planning sessions and provide updates on project execution
* Maintain accurate records of display activities and improvements

Required Skills and Experience

* Strong visualization and communication skills for home furnishing and retail environments
* Excellent command of English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage
* Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
* Educational background or experience in interior design or visual merchandising
* Solid understanding of market trends, design aesthetics, and IKEA product presentation standards

What We Offer

* Opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand
* Dynamic and collaborative work culture
* Continuous learning and development programs
* Exposure to international retail and design best practices

About the Company
Al-Futtaim Group is a leading regional business established in the 1930s. Headquartered in Dubai, the group operates in over 20 countries and employs more than 35,000 people. With five key divisions—automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare—the Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired brands. Through a steadfast focus on excellence, respect, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim continues to enrich the lives of customers across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

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Job Title Visual Merchandiser - IKEA Job Description Visual Merchandiser - IKEA Job Overview We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Visual Merchandiser to join our IKEA team in Dubai, UAE. The Visual Merchandiser will play a critical role in ensuring the store’s visual expression aligns with the IKEA Concept and brand standards, delivering an engaging and functional customer experience that reflects local trends and global guidelines. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Retail Function: Design / Creative Services Salary: 7000-9000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Candidate Current Location: Any Job Type: Full Time Job Overview As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining the visual presentation of our IKEA store. This includes setting up accessory shops, activity podiums, Swedish Food Market displays, and more, in alignment with IKEA’s global visual identity. You will collaborate with the interior design, sales, and logistics teams to bring functional and inspirational solutions to life. Key Responsibilities * Plan and coordinate visual display setups across the store, including shop windows, activity podiums, and Exit Café areas * Ensure all visual merchandising complies with IKEA concept manuals and branding standards * Collaborate with Interior Designers to align displays with ongoing commercial activities * Liaise with Sales and In-Store Logistics teams to support daily operations and promotions * Execute store commercial calendar events using IKEA’s display tools and communication techniques * Deliver cost-effective, safe, and eco-friendly display solutions in compliance with local regulations * Conduct research on home furnishing solutions tailored to local market trends Reporting & MIS * Participate in planning sessions and provide updates on project execution * Maintain accurate records of display activities and improvements Required Skills and Experience * Strong visualization and communication skills for home furnishing and retail environments * Excellent command of English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage * Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail * Educational background or experience in interior design or visual merchandising * Solid understanding of market trends, design aesthetics, and IKEA product presentation standards What We Offer * Opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand * Dynamic and collaborative work culture * Continuous learning and development programs * Exposure to international retail and design best practices About the Company Al-Futtaim Group is a leading regional business established in the 1930s. Headquartered in Dubai, the group operates in over 20 countries and employs more than 35,000 people. With five key divisions—automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare—the Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired brands. Through a steadfast focus on excellence, respect, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim continues to enrich the lives of customers across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Let me know if you\'d like a JSON-LD schema or posting formatted for your job board. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 7000.00 Salary to 9000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Dubai Location City Dubai

Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality Candidate Current Location Job Classification Job Type Job Type -> Full-time Industry Type Job Industry -> Retail Job Function Job Functions -> Design Employers Details Company AlFuttaim Contact Person Al Futtaim Designation HR Manager Telephone +201000680746 Email asmaa.elattaralfuttaim.ae