Overview
Christmas Stylist / VM designer Jobs in Coburg, Victoria, Australia at The Festive Store
Contract / Casual role from July 2026 – January 2027 (Full-time preferred (4 days per week considered)
Styling – decorating – design – artist – creatives – visual merchandising – event
Our work at the Festive store is centred on creating beautiful commercial Christmas decorations and experiences for our clients through our designs and production teams.
Job Purpose
The Christmas Stylist / Decorator joins our team for the upcoming Christmas season preparation in a hands-on creative role based within our Coburg North warehouse and production studio.
You’ll work across style and decorating development, production preparation, and on-site installations within a fast-paced and highly creative environment.
The Role
You’ll work closely with our creative director to decorate Christmas trees, swags & garlands that bring commercial Christmas concepts to life for major clients and venues.
Across any given week, you may be:
- Decorating large-scale Christmas trees both in the warehouse and on client sites during November
- Styling and decorating commercial greenery, garlands, wreaths, and feature pieces
- Preparing and packing décor for projects installations and documenting designs within project systems
- Working safely on ladders to access stock and decorations within the warehouse
- Maintaining workspaces to ensure operational and safety standards
- Driving vans, cars, or trucks to client sites, where licensed
- Participating in ongoing training, workshops, and safety procedures
You will be successful in this role if:
- You can balance creativity with practical execution and timelines
- You can follow design briefs for simple designs
- You work efficiently across multiple projects during peak season
- You help create a positive, safe, and collaborative team environment
What We’re Looking For
This role suits someone with practical decorating and styling experience who enjoys working hands-on in a production environment.
You should ideally have:
- A strong eye for colour, composition, balance, and large-scale styling
- The ability to work both independently and within a team
- Strong organisation and communication skills
- A practical and solutions-focused mindset
- A willingness to work physically and safely in a warehouse and installation environment
- Previous experience in commercial Christmas decorating, visual merchandising, event styling, floristry, or related creative industries
We work with
- Fast-moving projects, all at the same time moving to the Christmas installation season
- Real deadlines
- Large-scale installation with multiple deliverables
- Collaborative teamwork
- Seeing concepts quickly become real physical environments
This is a practical creative role where ideas are brought to life through execution, detail, and teamwork.
Contract / Casual role
- Contract / Casual role from June 2026 – January 2027
- Full-time preferred (4 days per week considered)
- Typical hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm
- Some limited flexibility available
- Based at The Festive Store warehouse & production studio in Coburg North
- Additional hours, including weekends during peak installation periods required
This Role Is NOT For You If You Prefer:
- Pure office or studio-based creative work
- Slow-paced environments
- Minimal physical work
- Highly repetitive production roles with little creativity
Apply If You Want To:
- Create large-scale commercial Christmas experiences
- Work in a creative, fast-paced environment
- See your work installed in major public and commercial spaces
Title: Christmas Stylist / VM designer
Company: The Festive Store
Location: Coburg, Victoria, Australia
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