AKIRA Careers

Are you creative, driven and love fashion? AKIRA is looking for talented people to add to our growing staff. Candidates should be multi-taskers who enjoy the fast pace of a retail environment. We are always looking for new stylists who love to make our customers look and feel their best. Email resumes to HR@shopakira.com or drop off your resume to any AKIRA location to be considered to join our close-knit community.

Join the AKIRA TEAM!

Why AKIRA?

At AKIRA you are given the rare opportunity to join a fun, collaborative team of fashion fanatics who are obsessed with providing the highest level of customer service in the retail industry.

AKIRA is comprised of dedicated, smart, stylish and truly amazing and diversified individuals. Each AKIRA employee has something to contribute to the company and we have created an environment to make it possible for everyone to play an important role in the development and success of the brand.

AKIRA is a one of a kind Chicago based men's and women's fashion retailer which was established in 2002 originating with one small women's clothing store and has currently expanded to 13 boutiques and an online store. AKIRA retails fashion and lifestyle products inclusive of apparel, accessories, leather goods and jewelry under a range of contemporary designers and its own private label. Our success and growth is now providing you the opportunity to join our family!

We are currently looking to fill career opportunities within every level of the company. If you are a self motivated and passionate individual with a love for fashion, strong ability to sell and values integrity, embraces challenge and leads by example, a position with AKIRA is the right opportunity for you.

Please check out the special traits each of our employees have before applying. Our employees are the heart and soul of the brand, without them AKIRA would be just another retailer. If you fit the bill please continue to read about the positions we are currently hiring for… and apply! We look forward to meeting you!

What makes our employees special?

• Passionate individuals who are relentless and obsessive about providing excellent service.
• Fanatical about our customers! We set the highest expectation of what they should expect each time they come into our stores.
• Fashion enthusiasts with a strong sense of personal style who lead the trends.
• AKIRA employees are in love with the brand and are our greatest ambassadors, both in the store as well as in the community.
• Our team continually strives to take ownership and over-deliver.
• Excellent team players and motivators who enjoy coming to work and strive to create an energetic and fun work environment.

Be on the lookout for our open talent calls!

AKIRA is currently looking to fill the following positions:

Store Manager

Assistant Manager

Personal Stylists

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