Vice President of Merchandising

The Vice President of Merchandising at AKIRA is responsible for leading product and brand strategy to drive growth across apparel, footwear, and accessories. • Align merchandising initiatives with the overall business goals and brand vision, curating a diverse and compelling product assortment that reflects current trends and customer preferences. • Influence others and gain alignment on strategies to drive business, style and innovation forward • Lead business and creative decisions for final assortment and act as the key liaison with cross functional partners on assortment, visual and pricing strategies • Work closely with design and planning teams to ensure cohesive product development and inventory management. • Lead the team to analyze sales, competitive and market trends, and customer behavior to establish or update overall product assortment strategies. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion.