Fashion Stylist - Orland Park
Company: Akira
Location: Orland Park
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description AKIRA Fashion 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: Fashion Stylist 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. 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 ars 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 Compensation: At AKIRA, we are committed to
fair and transparent compensation practices. Compensation for this
position will be determined based on experience, qualifications,
and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits
may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.
Keywords: Akira, Lombard , Fashion Stylist - Orland Park, Retail - All , Orland Park, Illinois
