Stylist

Shaka Wear; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee merchandise discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Shaka Wear in Los Angeles is seeking a creative Stylist to lead on‑set styling for product photography, campaigns, lookbooks, and social content.

You will style apparel, manage wardrobe, and coordinate with photographers and the creative team to maintain authentic streetwear aesthetics. This role requires 2–4 years of styling experience and a keen eye for fit and color.

This role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for growth within a fast‑growing brand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design or related field; formal training in fashion styling, photography, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2–4 years of styling experience, preferably within streetwear, apparel, or fashion e‑commerce.
• Strong working knowledge of photo/video lighting equipment and setups (strobes, continuous lighting, modifiers, light metering).
• Proven ability to style for both still photography and video/motion content.
• Sharp eye for fit, color, texture, and current streetwear trends.
• Experience building shot lists, styling boards, or mood boards for shoots.
• Strong organizational skills, especially around sample/wardrobe management.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven creative environment.
• Comfortable collaborating with photographers, models, and cross‑functional creative teams.
• Portfolio of prior styling and/or photo/video work required.

Responsibilities

• Style apparel and accessories for product photography, lookbooks, campaigns, and social/video content.
• Steam, press, pin, and prep garments to ensure a clean, on‑brand fit for every shot.
• Set up and adjust studio and on‑location lighting to match the creative direction of each shoot.
• Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and the creative/marketing team to plan shot lists and styling boards.
• Maintain and organize the wardrobe/sample closet, including check‑in/check‑out of pulled pieces.
• Stay current on streetwear trends, silhouettes, and culture to inform styling choices.
• Direct talent/models on set regarding fit, layering, and posing to best showcase the product.
• Ensure color accuracy and consistency between styled looks and final edited content.
• Manage styling budgets and source props, accessories, or additional wardrobe pieces as needed.
• Partner with e‑commerce and marketing teams to ensure content meets platform and campaign specs.

Skills

Styling

Lighting knowledge

Collaboration

On-set direction

Portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree in design

Tools

Photo lighting equipment

Job description

To craft authentic streetwear built on respect, loyalty, and trust for the culture.

Our Vision

To be the global leader in streetwear essentials, driven by unfiltered authenticity, timeless silhouettes, and relentless innovation.

About Shaka Wear

Shaka Wear is a leading streetwear and apparel brand recognized for delivering premium-quality products and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Stylist to lead the visual direction of our product photography and video content. This role is critical in ensuring every shoot reflects the authenticity, culture, and quality that define our brand.

About the Role

The Stylist is responsible for styling apparel and building looks for photo and video shoots, including product, campaign, lookbook, and social content. The ideal candidate has hands‑on streetwear styling experience, a sharp eye for fit and presentation, and a strong working knowledge of lighting setups for both photography and video, so they can style directly on set and collaborate closely with photographers and creative teams to get the shot right the first time.

Objectives of the Role

• Style apparel and accessories for product photography, lookbooks, campaigns, and social/video content.
• Steam, press, pin, and prep garments to ensure a clean, on‑brand fit for every shot.
• Set up and adjust studio and on‑location lighting (continuous and strobe) to match the creative direction of each shoot.
• Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and the creative/marketing team to plan shot lists and styling boards.
• Maintain and organize the wardrobe/sample closet, including check‑in/check‑out of pulled pieces.
• Stay current on streetwear trends, silhouettes, and culture to inform styling choices.
• Direct talent/models on set regarding fit, layering, and posing to best showcase the product.
• Ensure color accuracy and consistency between styled looks and final edited content.
• Manage styling budgets and source props, accessories, or additional wardrobe pieces as needed.
• Partner with e‑commerce and marketing teams to ensure content meets platform and campaign specs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design or related field; formal training in fashion styling, photography, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2–4 years of styling experience, preferably within streetwear, apparel, or fashion e‑commerce.
• Strong working knowledge of photo/video lighting equipment and setups (strobes, continuous lighting, modifiers, light metering).
• Proven ability to style for both still photography and video/motion content.
• Sharp eye for fit, color, texture, and current streetwear trends.
• Experience building shot lists, styling boards, or mood boards for shoots.
• Strong organizational skills, especially around sample/wardrobe management.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven creative environment.
• Comfortable collaborating with photographers, models, and cross‑functional creative teams.
• Portfolio of prior styling and/or photo/video work required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and be on your feet for extended periods during shoots.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds (garment racks, equipment, props).
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive motions while styling on set.
• Ability to work under studio lighting/heat for extended periods.
• Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable).
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Employee merchandise discounts.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing organization.

Our Culture

At Shaka Wear, we move fast, think big, and take pride in what we build. We're a growing team and your work will have real, visible impact from day one. We value people who perform, take ownership, and bring genuine passion to what they do. The environment is creative, street culture‑driven, and entrepreneurial. We don't do things the conventional way, and that's by design.

Our Core Values

• Authenticity: We stay true to our roots and our culture in everything we do.
• Quality over everything: We don't accept anything less than the best, and neither should you.
• Loyalty: To the culture, to our team, and to the people who wear our brand.
• Trust & Integrity: We do what we say and say what we mean, every time.
• Hustle and ownership: If you can perform, you'll be rewarded. We trust people who take initiative.