Job Description

AKIRA Production Assistant

The Company

In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 30+ 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 fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and 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

Production Assistant

Location

Chicago, IL - Onsite

Essential Functions:

• Organize and prep studio samples for photo shoots
• Assist on set with keeping track of shoot lists and scanning merchandise
• Assist photographer setting up photo equipment, backgrounds and sets for shoots
• Assist stylist in cleaning and returning props and merchandise
• Steaming garments and getting them photo shoot ready
• Keep studio clean and organized
• Assist with cutting and editing/uploading videos for the website (Training available)
• Pick up and drop off equipment
• Other duties as they arise

The Ideal Candidate Has/Is:

• Strong work ethic
• Ability to multitask
• Strong sense of urgency
• Positive attitude
• High level of integrity & ability to be a team player
• Extremely organized

Benefits and Perks:

AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA, 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. Akira

Job Tags

Full time,

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