Lead eCommerce Catalog & Editorial Stylist
Lead eCommerce Catalog & Editorial Stylist
AKIRA/shopAKIRA.com
Chicago, IL
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AKIRA Lead eCommerce Catalog & Editorial Stylist
In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 35+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com.) AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand.
AKIRA’s culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer’s needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.
The Position:
Lead Catalog & Editorial Stylist
Location:
Chicago, IL (On-site)
Overview:
AKIRA is looking for an experienced Catalog and editorial Stylist. This person will be responsible for shopAKIRA.com’s visual style representation and will act as one of the main voices of AKIRA’s styling direction.
**Please attach your portfolio or a social media handle that showcases your work on your resume. Only candidates with prior work will be considered**
Responsibilities:
- Providing creative direction and inspiration in regards to styling of all product images on the website
- Providing high quality and high quantity styling for multiple photo shoots per week
- Leading high volume, fast-paced shooting environments
- Ensuring quality image content that meets the brand’s aesthetic standards
- Managing and organizing the photo studio and samples
- Image selection
- Working closely with necessary departments to meet upload schedules and deadlines
- Attend all content and creative meetings for planning and ensuring proper trend and idea execution
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of eCommerce styling experience
- A strong eye for fashion, trends, and visual composition
- Strong knowledge of industry, celebrity, and social media fashion trends
- Keen eye for details
- Strong ability to multi-task in a very fast-paced environment
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong communications skills with agencies and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Receptive to feedback and ability to continuously improve
- Extremely well organized and strong time management skills
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Diversity & Inclusion:
At AKIRA we believe that treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our values and our community. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion. We continuously strive to cultivate a company where employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. Our unique workforce is directly linked to our success and makes us stronger collectively.
Benefits and Perks:
AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA’s growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you’re filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you.
Job Type: Full Time
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Seniority level
Associate -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Analyst, Purchasing, and Art/Creative -
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion and Retail
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