Ballard Designs

Visual Merchandising/Sales Lead - Full Time

RALEIGH, NCPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

Company overview

Ballard Designs is a premier home furnishings and decor retailer specializing in European-inspired furniture, lighting, and accessories. Founded in 1983 by Helen Ballard Weeks, the company initially started as a catalog business and has since expanded to include a robust online presence and multiple retail locations across the United States. Ballard Designs generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales via their website, catalogs, and physical stores, offering a wide range of exclusive products that blend classic design with modern sensibilities. The company is part of the Qurate Retail Group, which also owns brands like QVC and HSN, providing it with a strong backing and extensive reach in the home decor market.

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