AKIRA Visual Operations Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United ...
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AKIRA Visual Operations Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United ...
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AKIRA Visual Operations Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United ...
Katy, TX · On-site
AKIRA Visual Operations Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United ...
Katy, TX · On-site
AKIRA Visual Operations Manager In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United ...
Ensure good garment care, stock levels, and give input on allocation to Store Management and Area teams * Perform sales report (KPIs) follow-up, identify and prioritize visual & commercial ...
Ensure good garment care, stock levels, and give input on allocation to Store Management and Area teams * Perform sales report (KPIs) follow-up, identify and prioritize visual & commercial ...
Ensure good garment care, stock levels, and give input on allocation to Store Management and Area teams * Perform sales report (KPIs) follow-up, identify and prioritize visual & commercial ...
Ensure good garment care, stock levels, and give input on allocation to Store Management and Area teams * Perform sales report (KPIs) follow-up, identify and prioritize visual & commercial ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Overview of the Lead, Visual role The Visual Merchandising Lead (Visual Lead) position will partner with management and District Visual Manager to execute the store's visual merchandizing and display ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Overview of the Lead, Visual role The Visual Merchandising Lead (Visual Lead) position will partner with management and District Visual Manager to execute the store's visual merchandizing and display ...
Overview of the Lead, Visual role The Visual Merchandising Lead (Visual Lead) position will partner with management and District Visual Manager to execute the store's visual merchandizing and display ...
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Overview of the Lead, Visual role The Visual Merchandising Lead (Visual Lead) position will partner with management and District Visual Manager to execute the store's visual merchandizing and display ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
Collaborate with and support the visual management team on specific store duties. Ensure the quality of the garments through maintaining and steaming merchandise as needed. We are looking for a self ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Collaborate with and support the visual management team on specific store duties. Ensure the quality of the garments through maintaining and steaming merchandise as needed. We are looking for a self ...
Houston, TX · On-site
... visual ... management team on specific store duties. • Ensure the quality of the garments through ...
Houston, TX · On-site
... visual ... management team on specific store duties. • Ensure the quality of the garments through ...
$61K - $81K/yr
Position Summary The Visual Merchandising Manager drives visual merchandising and warehouse logistics strategy, exceeding expectations in logistics, merchandising, and visual styling. This role ...
$61K - $81K/yr
Position Summary The Visual Merchandising Manager drives visual merchandising and warehouse logistics strategy, exceeding expectations in logistics, merchandising, and visual styling. This role ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$61K - $81K/yr
Position Summary The Visual Merchandising Manager drives visual merchandising and warehouse logistics strategy, exceeding expectations in logistics, merchandising, and visual styling. This role ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$61K - $81K/yr
Position Summary The Visual Merchandising Manager drives visual merchandising and warehouse logistics strategy, exceeding expectations in logistics, merchandising, and visual styling. This role ...
$21 - $25/hr
Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager to deliver high visual standards that exceed customer experience and inspire a great store environment * Reflect the local Primark ...
$21 - $25/hr
Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager to deliver high visual standards that exceed customer experience and inspire a great store environment * Reflect the local Primark ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager to deliver high visual standards that exceed customer experience and inspire a great store environment * Reflect the local Primark ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager to deliver high visual standards that exceed customer experience and inspire a great store environment * Reflect the local Primark ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.45 - $21.38/hr
The Visual Stylist supports a visually cohesive, brand-aligned showroom environment that is guest-ready and consistent with Living Spaces merchandising standards. Position Description Essential ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.45 - $21.38/hr
The Visual Stylist supports a visually cohesive, brand-aligned showroom environment that is guest-ready and consistent with Living Spaces merchandising standards. Position Description Essential ...
$16.45 - $21.38/hr
Position Summary The Visual Stylist is responsible for executing showroom presentation standards through the styling and accessorizing of furniture and displays. This role brings showroom vignettes ...
$16.45 - $21.38/hr
Position Summary The Visual Stylist is responsible for executing showroom presentation standards through the styling and accessorizing of furniture and displays. This role brings showroom vignettes ...
Stafford, TX · On-site
The Visual Designer is part of a growing in-house Brand & Creative team who will develop creative ... This position will report directly to the Senior Manager of Creative Production. JOB ...
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Stafford, TX · On-site
The Visual Designer is part of a growing in-house Brand & Creative team who will develop creative ... This position will report directly to the Senior Manager of Creative Production. JOB ...
The Visual Content Creator will be responsible for creating engaging, high-quality photo and video ... The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and project-management skills and have at ...
The Visual Content Creator will be responsible for creating engaging, high-quality photo and video ... The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and project-management skills and have at ...
Houston, TX · On-site
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and project-management skills and have at ... visual content role, preferably within a technology-based industry • Strong portfolio ...
Houston, TX · On-site
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and project-management skills and have at ... visual content role, preferably within a technology-based industry • Strong portfolio ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Train and support managers and sales associates on merchandising standards and display execution. * Communicate visual expectations and best practices to ensure consistency across locations. * Assist ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Train and support managers and sales associates on merchandising standards and display execution. * Communicate visual expectations and best practices to ensure consistency across locations. * Assist ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Train and support managers and sales associates on merchandising standards and display execution. * Communicate visual expectations and best practices to ensure consistency across locations. * Assist ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Train and support managers and sales associates on merchandising standards and display execution. * Communicate visual expectations and best practices to ensure consistency across locations. * Assist ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$22/hr
... on visual merchandising and carrying the same focus of quality and respect their product receives ... Ability to problem solve and manage time autonomously COMPENSATION AND PERKS * This is a 1099 ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$22/hr
... on visual merchandising and carrying the same focus of quality and respect their product receives ... Ability to problem solve and manage time autonomously COMPENSATION AND PERKS * This is a 1099 ...
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| Aspect | Visual Manager | Visual Merchandiser |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Experience in retail visual display, possibly managerial certifications | Creativity, design skills, retail experience |
| Work Environment | Oversees visual displays across multiple stores or departments | Designs and implements displays at store level |
| Industry Usage | Commonly employed in retail chains, department stores | Found in retail, fashion, home goods sectors |
The main difference is that a Visual Manager oversees the overall visual presentation strategy across multiple locations, while a Visual Merchandiser focuses on creating and setting up displays at individual stores. Both roles require creativity and retail experience, but the Visual Manager has broader responsibilities and often manages teams.
A visual manager creates the aesthetic look of retail, grocery, and home improvement stores by developing the merchandise floor plan of the whole store or showroom, or multiple stores in an area. Your responsibilities include updating the setup, fixtures, and layout of each display based on sales data and seasonal changes to maximize profitability. Other duties include monitoring competitors, altering floor plans based on what is and is not selling, and developing signage. You also oversee employees and create and direct training programs to ensure workers maintain visual standards.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 27 days ago
5.7
Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
AKIRA Visual Operations Manager
In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ 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: 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.
*New Store Opening May/June 2026*
The Position: Visual Operations Manager
Position Overview:
As a Visual Manager, you oversee all visual and operational aspects of the store, leading a team of 4 to 20 individuals depending on size. This role combines creativity and strategy—you interpret sales data, design impactful displays, and craft visual stories that drive results. Success requires balancing artistry with analysis, taking decisive action through strategic merchandising to ensure both aesthetic appeal and sales performance.
Essential Functions:
Independently prioritize in-store merchandising tasks each day by assessing aesthetic needs, analyzing and incorporating weekly selling data
Effectively execute all in-store merchandising tasks according to company guidelines, including but not limited to: floor layout adjustments, floor moves, rack merchandising, table displays, wall displays, accessory displays, sales floor and window mannequin styling, promotional displays, etc.
Communicate regularly with store management staff to ensure merchandising is meeting the needs of the business and aiding in sales
Partner with the leadership team to ensure standards are being kept up throughout the store, and teach and participate in all tasks. Complete various cleaning tasks when changing displays (waxing racks, dusting tables, adjusting lighting after floor moves, etc.)
Complete daily and weekly visual and operations evaluations. Summarizing the merchandising tasks and looking forward to what's next to drive the business forward
Elevate the customer experience not only through the store environment visually, but also by supporting sales. Ensure customers are being delivered the AKIRA styling experience by connecting customers to stylists and supporting in running the floor, cash wrap, and fitting rooms to minimize wait times and get them in and out with a smile on their face
Support the Leadership team by participating in all functions of the business, including talent recruitment & performance management
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience in visual merchandising
Strong knowledge of fashion and current trends
Efficient and quick-paced, whether working independently or as part of a team
Willingness to work early mornings and/or occasional late nights
Excited to contribute to a dynamic and fun work environment
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Flexible with scheduling, including extended hours when needed
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
Travel:
Open to occasional travel to support other stores
Benefits and Perks:
AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and a generous employee discount. We’re committed to internal growth, providing meaningful development and career advancement opportunities.
Job Type: Full-Time
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.
We may utilize AI-assisted and automated tools as part of the recruiting and hiring process. All employment decisions are made in compliance with applicable laws and without discrimination.
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Retail
201 - 500 Employees
Chicago, IL, US
2002