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Job Description AKIRA Fashion Stylist About AKIRA 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. What sets us apart? Fanatical, obsessive attention to our customers' needs and desires. At AKIRA, every team member is empowered to Act and Think Like an Owner, a mindset that fuels innovation, accountability, and success across the business. The Position: Fashion Stylist - Full Time New Store Opening October 2025* Green Acres Mall Overview: Our Stylists are fashion-forward leaders who serve as ambassadors for the AKIRA brand. Passionate, fanatical, and driven, they consistently exceed individual sales goals by cultivating a loyal clientele base. Stylists are dedicated to delivering an exceptional styling experience that leaves every client saying, "I LOVE AKIRA!" each time they shop with us. Essential Functions: • Delivering outstanding customer service by following AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling., • Offering expert styling advice and trend insights to clients., • Thoughtfully curating merchandise to create complete, head-to-toe looks for clients., • Managing and personalizing fitting rooms to enhance the client experience., • Building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty., • Contributing to the overall upkeep and appearance of the store., • Maintaining a thorough understanding of AKIRA's product offerings., • Exceeding individual sales goals with determination and focus., • Collaborating 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, reflected in a polished wardrobe and personal style., • Always 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 a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift **This is an hourly position with additional sales commission. Total compensation will vary based on geographical location and individual sales performance. 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 At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. The starting pay for this position is $19.00 - $30.00 per hour (hourly position with additional sales commission), and may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job Description For the last 13 years we have been a staple in the Oceanside community and we're seeking a Jr Hair Stylist to come and join our family! We are looking for someone motivated to grow their career, willingness to learn and perfect their craft. Education available. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Greet and assist customers upon entry and throughout their entire salon experience., • Maintain the overall cleanliness and appearance of the salon., • Assisting stylists when required., • Basic fundamentals of hair styling: ie; blowouts, shampooing, ability to give basic cuts., • Cosmetology license, • 1 year assistant experience preferred, not required.

Job Description AKIRA – Assistant Store Manager (Full Time) About AKIRA Founded in 2002 in Chicago, AKIRA has grown into a leading fashion brand with 35+ retail locations and a thriving online store at shopAKIRA.com. What sets us apart? A fanatical, obsessive attention to our customers' needs and desires. At AKIRA, every team member is encouraged to Act and Think Like an Owner-a mindset that drives our high-performance culture and fuels our continued growth. Position: Assistant Store Manager New Store Opening - October 2025 Green Acres Mall Overview AKIRA Assistant Store Managers are goal-driven leaders and dynamic salespeople. They are deeply committed to delivering a world-class styling experience, fostering a high-energy team environment, and driving consistent results. By leading through action and operating with an ownership mindset, our Assistant Store Managers play a critical role in talent development, customer satisfaction, and store performance. Key Responsibilities * Assist store management in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding exceptional team members * Support training, coaching, and talent retention to build a high-performing team * Help create and maintain a positive, energized, and inclusive store atmosphere * Reinforce and embody AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling on the floor * Deliver real-time and written performance feedback to team members * Motivate and inspire employees to exceed individual and team goals * Ensure daily operations, merchandising, and store visuals meet AKIRA standards * Support in upholding and enforcing company policies and procedures * Achieve and exceed personal sales goals with passion and consistency * Contribute to overall store sales goals (daily, weekly, and monthly) * Lead by example and promote AKIRA's brand values and 4 Principles Qualifications * Minimum 1 year of retail experience, with some exposure to leadership or management * Passion for fashion and strong awareness of current trends * High energy, strong work ethic, and performance-driven mindset * Leadership potential with ability to guide, support, and motivate a team * Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Willingness to adapt to change, take initiative, and solve problems * Familiarity with visual merchandising and exceptional customer service standards * Basic knowledge of store operations including inventory control and loss prevention * Collaborative spirit with the ability to build strong working relationships Physical Requirements * Ability to repetitively push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. * Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods, including 10–12 hour shifts Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion At AKIRA, we believe treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where every employee feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to contribute. Our diverse team is central to our creativity, innovation, and continued success. Benefits & 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 At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. The starting pay for this position is $60,000 - $72,000 annually, and may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Senior Designer for our client, a fast growing childrenswear brand. You’ll play a crucial role in their business by being responsible for end-to-end design tasks including market and trend research, initial mood boards & mock ups, creating patterns and artwork, providing design feedback on samples, and ideating / coordinating photoshoots. You’ll work closely with their CEO, who is also the brand’s design director. If you love to be involved with all design aspects of a high-growth fashion company, this is the perfect opportunity for you! JOB RESPONSIBILITIESDesign: • Design seasonal collections that are aligned with brand direction and market trends, • Lead research and trend analysis by monitoring the competitive landscape, • Prepare design mood boards with inspiration for new prints, colors, icons, and slogans, • Coordinate with production team and suppliers to source new fabrics and trims, • Work closely with merchandising to ensure design alignment with assortment plans, • Create product mock ups in Canva (or like tools), • Provide production team with design feedback on samples to achieve the desired look while adhering to production timelines, • Support in the creation of tech packs and design specifications, • Consider feasibility of new designs with current capabilities while also partnering with production to expand capabilitiesPhotoshoot Planning & Coordination:, • Review product & collection launch timelines to set photoshoot dates well in advance, • Once production begins, begin planning photoshoot leveraging mood boards established during the design process, • Choose and coordinate with one of the brand's photographers based upon needs of that particular photoshoot, • Create & provide list of products, outfits, set props, and styling guidelines to photographers to ensure each shot is efficient and serves a commercial purpose, • Coordinate sending any set props or styling accessories to photographers in advance of the photoshoots, • Review and provide feedback on edited photographs once shared back to us, • Maintain a shared folder with all content from photoshoots to be used for various purposes within the brand and its customers (e.g., SMS & email marketing, social, lifestyle images across sales channels, etc.)JOB REQUIREMENTS, • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field / equivalent experience, • 5+ years experience in apparel design, preferably in children’s apparel, • Proficient on Creative Design Tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Canva (or similar design tools), • Strong attention to design details with an ability to accurately select colors from swatch books and simply/effectively communicate design concepts, • Balances creative process with an ability to manage timelines and detailed logistics, • Works independently and is a self-starter while also collaborating cross functionally