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Position Title: Developer, RTW Soft Wovens

Client Overview:

Position Summary: The Developer, RTW Soft Wovens, reports directly to the Director of Product Development and plays a key role in supporting seasonal product execution for the Soft Wovens category. This role will require someone that has strong knowledge of soft dressing development and can work with the teams and factories to properly cost engineer the product to meet price and margin targets. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AT A DESIGNER OR LUXURY BRAND.

Responsibilities:

• Initiate Seasonal development requirement.

• Work with Design and Material teams to ensure the development needs of the product can be properly executed to meet the design creative and commercial needs.

• Initiate proto flows and work cross functionally with technical and or Atelier teams to initiate all proper tech packs to factories within the required timelines.

• Work along with design to ensure proper BOM implementation is executed when preparing proto and sample tech packs. Work cross functionally with material trim, technical teams to ensure all product details are properly launched not only to meet the timelines but also key pricing targets.

• Assist with sending materials for overseas development, including fabrics, trims, reference samples, and shipping packing slips

• Support quality control of all Soft Wovens development samples at proto and SMS stages and request all first production counters with vendors. Partner with Production and Technical leads on any required commercialization fit needs that will need to be requested for first counter sample.

• Request and track e-commerce and press samples postpresentation/market

• Assist in setting up new Soft Wovens styles in RLM and maintain accurate, up-to-date information throughout the season (style numbers, sketches, descriptions, BOMs)

• Attend tech pack pass-offs between Design and Atelier to ensure clear and accurate communication of product details

• Partner with Design & Production to support cost engineering efforts to meet business targets while maintaining design intent

• Collaborate with vendors to suggest alternative solutions for cost challenged or complex designs while ensuring quality and compliance

• Collect proto and SMS costing information, input data into RLM, and support cost negotiations when needed

• Request production standards at SMS launch and assist in gathering documentation for binder pass-off

• Work on proper communication and line review meetings with Production teams to understand that prevent any production issues taking place when the line is adopted for production.

• Maintain and update announcement charts post-JOOR to ensure visibility of design changes across teams

• Support testing of fabrics, trims, garments, fusible, and finishes to ensure production viability

• Assist with launching and tracking development trials for woven techniques such as printing, embroidery, pleating, or specialty finishes

• Coordinate with local vendors and contractors as needed, flag cost or timeline concerns

• Support market preparation (SMS labeling, pattern digitizing follow ups, hanger loops, and main labels)

• Participate in cross-functional meetings with Product Development, Production, Design, and Merchandising; assist with notetaking and follow-ups

• Attend design fittings and initial production fittings to ensure proper execution of the product is implemented.

• Maintain and update seasonal trackers daily

• Review SMS samples with Design to ensure all comments are captured and clearly communicated to Production

• Review fusible requirements for all Soft Wovens styles and ensure appropriate testing based on garment treatment

• Request and track materials and samples required for testing; communicate testing needs with Hong Kong and follow up on results

• Support Atelier needs as required during the development process

• Work with Director of PD on Budgets and ensure developments align with the seasonal spending that is approved.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in product development, preferably within RTW Soft Wovens with strong product execution

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent follow-up skills with clear and effective communication

• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

• Experience working with both local and overseas factories, as well as in-house atelier teams

• Proficiency in Costing

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Experience with RLM or similar PLM Systems

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Sales Associate works to achieve store sales goals and develop lasting client relationships. Through effective clienteling, the Sales Associate works to create a superior store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. A Sales Associate is also responsible for complying with policy, procedure, and company initiatives.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintains client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between managers & other team members

● Support keeping other team members motivated and engaged

● Contribute new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Resolves client needs quickly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction

● Participates in all training and development meetings.

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Uphold store standards and policy and procedures daily

● Assist in the maintenance in all areas of stock, shipping, and receiving protocols.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Comply with all point of sale register policies and procedures

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 1-2 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

Responsibilities:

• Support the international account managers with preparation and running of market appointments, accurate order entry, and successful day-to-day account management
• Support shipping management to deliver products on time in-line with the budgets provided
• Partner with merchandising and production teams to ensure product assortment is relevant for international markets and communicate timely updates to accounts
• Utilize effective presentation ability and persuasive negotiation skills during in-person and remote market appointments
• Coordinate international team’s samples including shipments of samples to the eCommerce photo studio and to regional showrooms
• Stay informed of international fashion trends with an expert knowledge of competition as it relates to Theory’s positioning in the market

Minimum Skills & Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of experience in a retail role (sales/buying/planning, etc.) or applicable analytical role
• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• Experience or interest in international markets
• Advanced excel skills
• Flexibility and team player mentality

Salary range: $65, ,000.00*

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Key Holder works within the store management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximize profitability. Through effective management in partnership with Store Manager, the Key Holder works to create a store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. As a key holder, you will be responsible for continuously improving and developing management skills, taking ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the Store Manager, and acting as a role model to the sales team.

Business Leader

• Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals
• Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market
• Establish and maintain client-base
• Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
• Demonstrate strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to support business-driving strategies

People Leader

• Ensure effective communication between store manager & other team members
• Identify ways to keep the team motivated and engaged
• Present new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals
• Coach team on sales floor providing relevant and consistent feedback to improve performance

Operations Leader:

• Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences
• Assist in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocols/policies, procedures and all related processes inclusive of paperwork
• Collaborate with store managers in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash control and inventory control.
• Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support inventory goals

Customer Focus:

• Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store
• Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills
• Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience
• Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

• 3-4 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment
• Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Independent work ethic, time management skills
• Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $20/hr- $23/hr *

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

THE TEAM

The mission of the Retail team is to deliver world-class client experiences.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Your future starts now. Join our high-performance Retail team as we deliver Everyday Luxury to the world. We’re proud to offer industry leading wages starting at $20-$30/hr with unlimited growth potential. You’ll experience a world-class Retail education. We offer a comprehensive onboarding program and ongoing opportunities for continued development through exposure and experience. As a Retail Associate within our boutiques, you will be part of the team responsible for the successful delivery of extraordinary client experiences and support to maximize on sales opportunities. And, with the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless – from a rewarding career in Retail to continued growth and development with Aritzia.

THE ROLES

As a Boutique Associate, you will:

• Support the Service Counter team to enable efficient and elevated experiences
• Support the Atelier team to enable Everyday Luxury experiences
• Curate our merchandise assortment and support a seamless retail environment

As a Style Advisor, you will:

• Sell clothes and earn client confidence through unparalleled styling expertise
• Deliver world-class experiences by creating meaningful, memorable moments
• Build deep and personalized connections with our clients, enhancing their loyalty and affinity to Aritzia

As a Service Advisor, you will:

• Welcome clients
• Match clients with their product and direct to the right Service Counter
• Prepare the product to be processed
• Efficiently and accurately process transactions
• Package product for an Everyday Luxury opening experience
• Support operations at the Service Counter

As an Inventory Associate, you will:

• Efficiently and accurately process incoming and outgoing shipments to and from the DC, boutique to boutique, and our clients
• Strategically place product in the backroom
• Uphold the standards of product display
• Enable seamlessly integrated cross-channel shopping experiences
• Support in the seamless operations of all aspects of the retail space across Clients, Product, Space, Risk and Operations

As a Merchandiser, you will:

• Ensure the efficient and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing shipments to and from the DC, boutique to boutique, and our clients
• Strategically place product on the sales floor
• Translate the product story in our boutiques
• Validate the standards of product display
• Enable seamlessly integrated cross-channel shopping experiences
• Support in the seamless operations of all aspects of the boutique space across Clients, Product, Space, Risk, and Operations

THE QUALIFICATIONS

Aritzia Retail Associates have:

• An aspirational sense of individual style
• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
• The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
• A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business

THE COMPENSATION

The typical hiring range for this position is $20 - $30 per hour. Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with aspirational workspaces, elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all.

THE PERKS

Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:

Product Discount – Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? You have now.

Aritzia Virtual Wellness – Because your health, happiness, and safety matter – 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial.

Aspirational Workspace – Our boutiques are specially designed to be places of beauty, creativity, and inspiration. From the product to the art to the music pumping through our top-of-the-line sound systems. It’s all part of the Everyday Luxury experience you – and our clients – deserve.

Apply online or in your local store today.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Key Holder works within the store management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximize profitability. Through effective management in partnership with Store Manager, the key holder works to create a store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. As a key holder, you will be responsible for continuously improving and developing management skills, taking ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the Store Manager, and acting as a role model to the sales team. This role is commission eligible.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintain client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

● Demonstrate strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to support business-driving strategies

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between store manager & other team members

● Identify ways to keep the team motivated and engaged

● Present new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Coach team on sales floor providing relevant and consistent feedback to improve performance

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Assist in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocols/policies, procedures and all related processes inclusive of paperwork

● Collaborate with store managers in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash control and inventory control.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support inventory goals

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 3-4 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $19/hr - $20/hr*

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC, does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Key Holder works within the store management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximize profitability. Through effective management in partnership with Store Manager, the key holder works to create a store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. As a key holder, you will be responsible for continuously improving and developing management skills, taking ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the Store Manager, and acting as a role model to the sales team. This role is commission eligible.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintain client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

● Demonstrate strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to support business-driving strategies

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between store manager & other team members

● Identify ways to keep the team motivated and engaged

● Present new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Coach team on sales floor providing relevant and consistent feedback to improve performance

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Assist in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocols/policies, procedures and all related processes inclusive of paperwork

● Collaborate with store managers in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash control and inventory control.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support inventory goals

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 3-4 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $21/hr - $23/hr* – Livermore

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC, does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at and .

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Theory Store Manager is the ultimate leader of their store, developing and motivating the store team to provide a superior level of customer service that results in business and team success.

Business Leader

● Demonstrate strong business acumen through KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies

● Lead team selling strategies based on expert knowledge of the product and a client-centric approach

● Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

● Manage the business both in-season and with a long-term view balancing market awareness, product knowledge, client focus, and team dynamics

People Leader

● Demonstrate an ability to lead dynamic and high-performing teams to achieve store and company goals

● Proven ability to identify & recruit high-potential talent in the marketplace

● Establish an individual development plan to support professional growth aspirations and talent needs across the Theory & Helmut Lang brands

● Use company performance tools to evaluate each associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement

Operations Leader

● Ensure all front and back of house procedures are executed by the team in accordance with company Policy and Procedures

● Oversee inventory processes to ensure shrink results consistently meet company expectations

● Implement tactics to manage and maintain an effective P&L strategy

● Plan ahead for future business needs to continually improve business results

Business Partner

● Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support organizational goals

● Communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels in the organization; including the executive team.

● Partner with field and corporate leaders to establish effective in-season on long term strategies aligned with company initiatives

● Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture

The Essentials

● 8+ years of proven experience with high-profile & established multi-unit companies

● Dynamic interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written

● Highly- motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment

● Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit

● Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary range: $85,000 - $88,000*

Full-Time position: The Company provides additional compensation, which includes:

• A semi-annual discretionary bonus as defined by the bi-annual discretionary bonus program description

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at and .

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Key Holder works within the store management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximize profitability. Through effective management in partnership with Store Manager, the key holder works to create a store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. As a key holder, you will be responsible for continuously improving and developing management skills, taking ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the Store Manager, and acting as a role model to the sales team. This role is commission eligible.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintain client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

● Demonstrate strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to support business-driving strategies

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between store manager & other team members

● Identify ways to keep the team motivated and engaged

● Present new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Coach team on sales floor providing relevant and consistent feedback to improve performance

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Assist in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocols/policies, procedures and all related processes inclusive of paperwork

● Collaborate with store managers in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash control and inventory control.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support inventory goals

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 3-4 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $19/hr - $20/hr*

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC, does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live. Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York's Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2009, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring the international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for partnering with the store leader to achieve store sales and maximize profitability through effective management of the store team and implementation of company policies. The Assistant Store Manager partners in leading the store, developing and motivating the staff to provide a superior level of customer service that will drive sales productivity and results.

The Responsibilities

Business Leader

• Demonstrate role responsibility through strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
• Demonstrates role responsibility and ownership
• Assist store leader in leading the selling strategy by ensuring team demonstrates expert knowledge of the product to clients
• Support leading the team through leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
• Make decisions that impact the business and store environment in a positive manner aligning with store leadership

People Leader

• Exhibit enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit to create a positive work environment
• Use company performance tools to evaluate each associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with store leader
• Support all store leader efforts to recruit, train, and develop team ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner with qualified personnel

Operations Leader

• Ensure all front and back of house procedures are executed by the team in accordance with company Policy and Procedures
• Support store leader with overseeing inventory processes to ensure shrink results consistently meet company expectations
• Prioritize and delegate tasks effectively and efficiently to store team
• Plan ahead with store leader for future business needs to continually improve business results

Business Partner

• Collaborate with store leader and cross-functional business partners, as directed, to support all-level organizational goals
• Confident and acts with the utmost integrity around escalating all human resource matters to store leader in a timely and effective manner
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels in the organization
• Operate autonomously in the spirit of the company’s code of conduct in the absence of a store leader

The Essentials

• 5-7 years of proven luxury retail experience or related industry
• Experience managing and leading a team
• Dynamic interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written
• Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
• Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $27/hr - $29/hr*

Full-Time position: The Company provides additional compensation, which includes:

• A semi-annual discretionary bonus as defined by the bi-annual discretionary bonus program description

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

Our Employer Commitment

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at and .

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for partnering with the store leader to achieve store sales and maximize profitability through effective management of the store team and implementation of company policies. The Assistant Store Manager partners in leading the store, developing and motivating the staff to provide a superior level of customer service that will drive sales productivity and results.

The Responsibilities

Business Leader

• Demonstrate role responsibility through strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
• Demonstrates role responsibility and ownership
• Assist store leader in leading the selling strategy by ensuring team demonstrates expert knowledge of the product to clients
• Support leading the team through leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
• Make decisions that impact the business and store environment in a positive manner aligning with store leadership

People Leader

• Exhibit enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit to create a positive work environment
• Use company performance tools to evaluate each associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with store leader
• Support all store leader efforts to recruit, train, and develop team ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner with qualified personnel

Operations Leader

• Ensure all front and back of house procedures are executed by the team in accordance with company Policy and Procedures
• Support store leader with overseeing inventory processes to ensure shrink results consistently meet company expectations
• Prioritize and delegate tasks effectively and efficiently to store team
• Plan ahead with store leader for future business needs to continually improve business results

Business Partner

• Collaborate with store leader and cross-functional business partners, as directed, to support all-level organizational goals
• Confident and acts with the utmost integrity around escalating all human resource matters to store leader in a timely and effective manner
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels in the organization
• Operate autonomously in the spirit of the company’s code of conduct in the absence of a store leader

The Essentials

• 5-7 years of proven luxury retail experience or related industry
• Experience managing and leading a team
• Dynamic interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written
• Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
• Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary range: $30/hr - $32/hr*

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at and .

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

We look forward to receiving your resume.

The Responsibilities

The Acting Assistant Store Manager is responsible for partnering with the store leader to achieve store sales and maximize profitability through effective management of the store team and implementation of company policies. The Acting Assistant Store Manager partners in leading the store, developing and motivating the staff to provide a superior level of customer service that will drive sales productivity and results.

Business Leader

• Demonstrate role responsibility through strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
• Demonstrates role responsibility and ownership
• Assist store leader in leading the selling strategy by ensuring team demonstrates expert knowledge of the product to clients
• Support leading the team through leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
• Make decisions that impact the business and store environment in a positive manner aligning with store leadership

People Leader

• Exhibit enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit to create a positive work environment
• Use company performance tools to evaluate each associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with store leader
• Support all store leader efforts to recruit, train, and develop team ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner with qualified personnel

Operations Leader

• Ensure all front and back of house procedures are executed by the team in accordance with company Policy and Procedures
• Support store leader with overseeing inventory processes to ensure shrink results consistently meet company expectations
• Prioritize and delegate tasks effectively and efficiently to store team
• Plan ahead with store leader for future business needs to continually improve business results

Business Partner

• Collaborate with store leader and cross-functional business partners, as directed, to support all-level organizational goals
• Confident and acts with the utmost integrity around escalating all human resource matters to store leader in a timely and effective manner
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels in the organization
• Operate autonomously in the spirit of the company’s code of conduct in the absence of a store leader

The Essentials

• 5-7 years of proven luxury retail experience or related industry
• Experience managing and leading a team.
• Dynamic interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written
• Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
• Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $34/hr - $36/hr *

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Sales Associate works to achieve store sales goals and develop lasting client relationships. Through effective clienteling, the Sales Associate works to create a superior store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. A Sales Associate is also responsible for complying with policy, procedure, and company initiatives. This role will be based at our Theory Buckhead store front.

Business Leader

• Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals
• Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market
• Establish and maintains client-base
• Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

People Leader

• Ensure effective communication between managers & other team members
• Support keeping other team members motivated and engaged
• Contribute new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals
• Resolves client needs quickly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Participates in all training and development meetings.

Operations Leader:

• Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences
• Uphold store standards and policy and procedures daily
• Assist in the maintenance in all areas of stock, shipping, and receiving protocols.
• Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals
• Comply with all point of sale register policies and procedures

Customer Focus:

• Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store
• Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills
• Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience
• Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

• 1-2 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment
• Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Independent work ethic, time management skills Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

Company Description

Etiq is a fine jewelry house crafting modern heirlooms through sculptural design, rare materials, and intentional symbolism. Each piece is crafted to be both personal and powerful—made individually, for discerning individuals. As we prepare to open our flagship atelier in Fall 2025, we’re building a team of sharp, passionate individuals ready to shape the future of luxury.

Role Description

This is a full time role for a Fine Jewelry Sales Associate, located in Tribeca, NYC. The Lead SA will be responsible for driving sales, overseeing daily store operations, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service. The role also includes implementing creative sales strategy to increase walkthrough traffic and referral clientele, offering input for merchandising strategies, and ensuring the store meets its monthly sales targets.

Sales & Client Development

• Drive store sales by meeting and exceeding monthly targets.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through personalized service, follow-up, and private appointments.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, demonstrating deep knowledge of gemstones, craftsmanship, and brand values.
• Proactively prospect and cultivate new clients, leveraging local networks and partnerships.

Client Experience

• Deliver a refined, discreet, and welcoming in-store experience aligned with Etiq’s luxury positioning.
• Tailor presentations and storytelling to highlight the uniqueness of each piece.
• Assist in hosting private events, client activations, and brand experiences at the boutique.

Leadership & Operations

• Serve as the senior sales presence on the floor.
• Support store opening/closing procedures, inventory control, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with leadership on merchandising, visual presentation, and client engagement strategies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in fine jewelry, luxury fashion, or high-end retail.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales goals and building repeat clientele.
• Strong knowledge of fine jewelry, gemstones, and/or luxury craftsmanship preferred.
• Sophisticated communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take initiative in a growing brand environment.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and events.

Base Salary Range: $60,000–$75,000 annually

Commission: Lucrative performance-driven structure with significant earning potential

Benefits: Health coverage, paid time off, and employee discounts

Clear path for professional growth within a fast-scaling fine jewelry house

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Key Holder works within the store management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximize profitability. Through effective management in partnership with Store Manager, the key holder works to create a store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. As a key holder, you will be responsible for continuously improving and developing management skills, taking ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the Store Manager, and acting as a role model to the sales team. This role is commission eligible.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintain client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

● Demonstrate strong business acumen by leverage KPI’s to support business-driving strategies

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between store manager & other team members

● Identify ways to keep the team motivated and engaged

● Present new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Coach team on sales floor providing relevant and consistent feedback to improve performance

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Assist in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocols/policies, procedures and all related processes inclusive of paperwork

● Collaborate with store managers in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash control and inventory control.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support inventory goals

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 3-4 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

Salary: $19.00/hr - $20.00/hr*

*The offered salary or salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Theory LLC, does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

For information regarding how we handle your personal information and to exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please see our Privacy Policy at and .

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our direct job posting.

Position Title: TemporaryPatternmaker

Reporting to Title: Head of Design Studio & Atelier Operations

Summary: The Temporary Pattern Maker supports the Design and Product Development teams by translating creative concepts into precise, production-ready digital patterns. This role is responsible for ensuring the designer’s vision is accurately interpreted and executed through expert pattern-making techniques and collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate combines technical skill with an eye for detail, ensuring each sample reflects the intended fit, proportion, and design integrity.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and create patterns utilizing Design team’s sketches as guides
• Provide feedback and suggest alternatives to ensure sketch can be translated into a pattern
• Ensure the overall vision and design details are interpreted correctly and realistically in samples
• Creates and develops digital patterns to support design and product development processes
• Advise sewers on necessary steps and techniques to create the sample accurately
• Inspect finished samples to ensure pattern accuracy, advise on changes

Position requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in patternmaking in high end, designer runway brands
• Proficiency in digital pattern making is required
• Tailoring experience required
• Excellent draping and/or flat patternmaking skills
• Strong fabric knowledge
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well in a high-pressure environment
• Working knowledge of Gerber technology

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V

In compliance with the New York City salary transparency requirements, the potential salary for this position is from $65 to $70 per hour, which represents a range commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills required.

Teressa Foglia is a luxury headwear brand with locations in Los Angeles, Laguna Beach, and Houston, and a growing global presence. We specialize in handcrafted felt and straw hats that celebrate exceptional millinery, craftsmanship, and the bold individuals who wear them. Our designs are made to be seen — honoring artistry, heritage techniques, and the culture of makers around the world. We create headwear for strong, independent women and men who are carving their own path, inspired by the powerful women in designer Teressa Foglia’s life.

Alongside the brand, the Malibu gallery space also showcases the work of fine artist Ty Hays, whose large-scale Western-inspired paintings and mixed-media works explore themes of freedom, land, spirit, and the American West. The space operates as both a luxury retail atelier and contemporary art gallery, offering a unique intersection of fashion, art, and experiential retail.

This is a paid, on-site internship role based in Malibu as a Fashion & Art Intern with Teressa Foglia and Ty Hays Fine Art.

The intern will be involved in daily operations across both the luxury headwear brand and fine art gallery. Responsibilities include assisting with sales, client experience, backend organization, inventory management, event support, merchandising, and marketing initiatives. The role will also provide exposure to gallery operations, art handling, collector communications, exhibition openings, and creative direction.

This internship offers hands-on experience at the intersection of luxury fashion, fine art, and experiential retail — ideal for someone interested in brand building, creative entrepreneurship, and the art world.

• Sales and marketing skills
• Interest in fashion, luxury retail, and contemporary art
• Fashion styling and/or visual merchandising experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well within a small, fast-paced creative team
• Passion for craftsmanship, design, and storytelling
• Experience in fashion, retail, or art gallery settings is a plus
• Ability to work on-site in Malibu, CA

At Theory, we create clothes that matter, that empower and improve the way we live through exceptional fit, fabric, and style. In 1997, Theory was founded in New York on the simple idea that stretch fabrics in tailored clothing could change how we dress and live.

Two decades later, we continue to perfect our offering of elevated wardrobe essentials for the ambitious, urban man and woman. From sourcing materials from the best mills in the world, to the innovation and craftsmanship at our atelier in New York’s Meatpacking District, the integrity of our process is just as important as our final product.

In 2004, Theory was acquired by Fast Retailing, spurring international expansion of the brand. Operating 440 stores worldwide, today Theory is a New York brand with a global mindset. Our customers dream big, achieve goals, and aim for perfection. So do we, and so do our clothes.

The Responsibilities

A Sales Associate works to achieve store sales goals and develop lasting client relationships. Through effective clienteling, the Sales Associate works to create a superior store experience for our clients that results in sales growth. A Sales Associate is also responsible for complying with policy, procedure, and company initiatives.

Business Leader

● Meet personal and store sales and KPI goals

● Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the product to support the brand goals

● Develop sales techniques that are relevant to the market

● Establish and maintains client-base

● Leverage company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals

People Leader

● Ensure effective communication between managers & other team members

● Support keeping other team members motivated and engaged

● Contribute new & innovative ideas to support meeting business goals

● Resolves client needs quickly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction

● Participates in all training and development meetings.

Operations Leader:

● Ensure all functions of the store are maintained to support a superior shopping-experiences

● Uphold store standards and policy and procedures daily

● Assist in the maintenance in all areas of stock, shipping, and receiving protocols.

● Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

● Comply with all point of sale register policies and procedures

Customer Focus:

● Ensure the highest level of customer service to each and all individuals in the store

● Build meaningful relationships with clients through strong-interpersonal skills

● Collaborate with all team members to support a superior shopping experience

● Be present on and off the floor as a Theory Brand Ambassador

The Essentials

● 1-2 years’ prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment

● Dynamic interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

● Independent work ethic, time management skills

● Computer skills to operate point of sale system, experiences with teamwork is a plus

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ensure your Theory job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Theory never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for an interview and ensure your communication is coming from a Theory or sister company email address. For added security, where possible, apply directly through our job posting.