Optical Stylist, Full-Time

Optical Stylist, Full-Time

SEE Eyewear is seeking an Optical Stylist who is passionate about fashion and eyewear to deliver personalized service and build client relationships.

Candidates should have retail experience, and while prior optical experience is preferred, training will be provided for the right individual.

The position requires a commitment to night and weekend availability and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.

In states with licensing requirements, candidates may need to be licensed dispensing opticians or registered apprentices, and the role offers a competitive salary.

Join SEE Eyewear to be part of a team that values creativity, individuality, and excellence in a vibrant boutique environment.

You're passionate about style and driven by performance. You thrive in a boutique environment where your voice matters, your contributions are seen, and your creativity has space to shine. You don't just sell eyewear—you build relationships, offer expert styling advice, and deliver personalized service that keeps clients coming back.

In certain states, including but not limited to Washington, California, New York, Florida, Ohio, and others that require a licensed dispensing optician or registered apprentice, candidates may be required to meet state requirements to perform optical fitting and dispensing duties.

As a SEE Optical Stylist, you'll be the face of the SEE brand—merging fashion, optical expertise, and personalized service in every customer interaction.

Deliver a high-touch, fashion-forward client experience grounded in SEE's styling and selling standards. Maintain an active client book and practice intentional clienteling, building long-term relationships through follow-ups, outreach, styling recommendations, and personalized communication that drives repeat business and VIP experiences.

Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals and KPIs. Partner with teammates to team-sell and deliver a seamless customer experience. Share knowledge of fashion trends and styling techniques to create unforgettable eyewear moments. Partner with an optometrist several days a week to support a seamless patient experience while driving sales.

Become an expert on SEE's exclusive frame collections, lens offering and enhancements. Style clients with confidence and creativity, positioning eyewear as a personal fashion statement. Maintain merchandising and visual standards that reflect SEE's elevated boutique experience.

Efficiently and accurately process sales and insurance information using POS and practice management systems. Perform daily operational tasks, including but not limited to opening/closing procedures, register balancing, and deposits. Follow all SEE policies related to pricing, discounts, remakes, returns, and promotional offers. Utilize downtime to complete daily operational tasks and support store upkeep.

Security Awareness: Remain alert to potential security risks, shoplifting, or suspicious behavior. Know how to respond to and report theft or safety-related incidents.

A passion for fashion, eyewear, and personal styling. Confidence in a sales-driven environment with measurable goals. A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset—self-motivated with a drive to succeed. Strong communication skills, both with customers and within your team. Comfort working with medical records and insurance portals. Openness to feedback and a hunger for professional growth. A team-first attitude and a willingness to step up where needed.

Night & weekend availability required. Retail experience preferred. Retail optical experience a plus, but not required—we'll train the right candidate. Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours) and lift up to 30 lbs. Must comply with SEE's dress code and fashion-forward presentation. Tech-savvy and comfortable using POS systems, insurance portals, Microsoft Office (including Excel), Teams, and OneDrive. Licensed dispensing optician or registered apprentice may be required in states with licensing laws.

SEE (Selective Eyewear Elements) is a revolutionary concept in optical retail. Voted "Best Eyewear" in readers' polls in major publications from coast to coast, SEE is consistently recognized for its innovative product and unparalleled customer service. With fashion-forward exclusives made in partnership with the world's finest frame artisans, SEE delivers the most original eyewear on the planet.