Overview
AKIRA Fashion Stylist — Full Time
Founded in 2002 with our first women’s boutique in Chicago, AKIRA has grown into a national fashion powerhouse with 35+ retail locations and a thriving eCommerce platform at shopAKIRA.com. AKIRA is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences with an owner mindset that fuels innovation, accountability, and success.
Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service by following AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling.
- Offer expert styling advice and trend insights to clients.
- Thoughtfully curate merchandise to create complete, head-to-toe looks for clients.
- Manage and personalize fitting rooms to enhance the client experience.
- Build meaningful, long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty.
- Contribute to the overall upkeep and appearance of the store.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of AKIRA's product offerings.
- Exceed individual sales goals with determination and focus.
- Collaborate to meet and exceed the store's daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets.
Qualifications
A strong work ethic with a focus on results.Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide others.Exceptional multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.A proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency.Outgoing, personable, and positive attitude that energizes the team.High integrity and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.Experience in selling, styling, and building a loyal client base.The ability to connect with customers and create personalized, memorable experiences.A proven track record of achieving and exceeding goals.An entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving sales and success.A true fashion enthusiast with polished wardrobe and personal style.Up-to-date with the latest trends in accessories, shoes, and apparel.Physical Requirements
Move product, supplies and / or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs as needed.Stand / walk for extended periods, including a 10-12 hour shift.This is an hourly position with additional sales commission; total compensation varies by location and performance.Diversity & Inclusion
AKIRA is committed to a first-class, inclusive environment that reflects our values and community. We strive to cultivate a workplace where employees feel a sense of belonging and can contribute diverse ideas and experiences.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive benefits for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, FSA / HSA, Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We emphasize internal development and career enrichment, and a culture that supports initiative and impact.
Job Type : Full Time
Compensation : Starting pay $17.00 - $25.00 per hour plus sales commission; varies by experience and location. Additional compensation and benefits may apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Details
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Design, Art / Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustries : Retail Apparel and Fashion#J-18808-Ljbffr