Optical Stylist

About SEE Eyewear

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.

About the Role

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Sales & Client Experience
• 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.
• Product & Brand Ambassadorship
• 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.
• Operations & Professionalism
• Efficiently and accurately process sales and insurance information using POS and practice management systems.
• Perform daily operational tasks, including 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.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Night & weekend availability required.
• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Retail optical experience a plus, but not required—we’ll train the right candidate.
• Licensed dispensing optician or registered apprentice may be required in states with licensing laws (e.g., Washington, California, New York, Florida, Ohio) to perform optical fitting and dispensing duties.