Personal Stylist (Remote CA, WA, NV, TX, OH) at Short Story

California, United States

Short Story Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, E-commerce, FashionIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must reside in California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, or Ohio, and be authorized to work in the US. A minimum of 1 year of experience as a virtual stylist or comparable online styling experience is required, along with the ability to work 25-29 hours per week. Strong skills in interpreting client profiles remotely, impeccable writing and grammar, a keen interest in fashion and e-commerce, knowledge of fashion trends, a customer-obsessed attitude, excellent time management for remote work, and tech savviness are essential.

Responsibilities

Stylists will use the company platform to style hundreds of clients monthly, curating well-coordinated boxes of styles that perfectly fit petite clients. They will actively incorporate client feedback to improve recommendations, communicate directly with clients to develop relationships, and write thoughtful stylist notes. Stylists will also be involved in inventory selection decisions.

Skills

Styling
Fit analysis
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Creativity
Fashion knowledge

Short Story

Personal styling service for petite women

About Short Story

Short Story offers a personal styling service specifically designed for petite women, those who are 5’4” or shorter. The company recognizes that a significant portion of women in the US are petite but often find it challenging to find fashionable clothing that fits well. To address this, Short Story curates personalized clothing selections and delivers them directly to clients' homes. Customers can try on the items, keep what they like, and return the rest, making the shopping process convenient and tailored to their needs. Unlike many mainstream fashion retailers, Short Story focuses exclusively on the petite demographic, ensuring that their offerings are stylish and well-fitting. The company's goal is to create a supportive community for petite women, empowering them through fashion and providing a shopping experience that prioritizes quality and fit.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$145.9KTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits
Unlimited vacation
Competitive startup compensation
Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced founding team
Company meals & events
Professional development resources
Opportunity to progress rapidly through your career

Risks

Increased competition from niche fashion startups could impact Short Story's market share.
AI-driven styling apps may offer similar services at a lower cost.
Economic downturns could reduce demand for personalized styling services.

Differentiation

Short Story focuses exclusively on petite women, a largely underserved market.
The company offers personalized styling, ensuring a perfect fit for petite clients.
Short Story combines styling fees with clothing sales, creating a unique business model.

Upsides

Growing demand for personalized fashion services boosts Short Story's market potential.
The underserved petite market presents significant growth opportunities for Short Story.
Expansion of online shopping supports Short Story's subscription-based business model.

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