- Location
- East Hampton New York USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $30/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
About Zegna
Founded in 1910 in Trivero by Ermenegildo Zegna, Zegna is an Italian luxury house renowned for exceptional fabrics, modern tailoring, and a vertically integrated approach from fine fibres to finished garments. As an employer, the maison offers a refined, international environment where craftsmanship, innovation, and client excellence meet a long-standing commitment to responsibility, reflected in Oasi Zegna and its stewardship of people and landscape. Zegna attracts talent across retail, design, merchandising, manufacturing, digital, and corporate functions, fostering collaboration, precision, and entrepreneurial spirit. Employees join a heritage-driven company shaping contemporary menswear while upholding quality, integrity, and sustainable growth.
The Style Advisor delivers personalized luxury service at ZEGNA’s East Hampton boutique, building client relationships, driving sales, promoting Made to Measure, and supporting store operations and KPIs. The role pays $30 per hour plus 4% commission and includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with employer match, commuter benefits, and paid time off.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver a memorable in-store customer experience by following the ZEGNA Selling Flow and embodying the ZEGNA Mindset.
- Build relationships with new and existing clients through networking, CRM follow-ups, and personalized selling.
- Develop business by identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer engagement.
- Consult with customers to understand their preferences and curate complete looks tailored to their style, needs, and occasions.
- Promote ZEGNA Made to Measure services and offer tailored solutions for clients’ current and future wardrobe needs.
- Use digital tools, including iPod and iPad, and storytelling techniques to create an integrated luxury experience.
- Resolve customer issues and complaints empathetically while following ZEGNA customer service policies for alterations, repairs, and global returns.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of ZEGNA products, craftsmanship, fabrics, and Made to Measure services, and communicate their benefits to customers.
- Maintain high standards in clienteling, CRM data collection, and after-sales service while contributing to store KPIs and operations.
- Track individual performance against sales and service KPIs, including cross-selling ratio, conversion rate, and average sales bill.
- Share customer insights, product feedback, and key store updates with the team to support customer satisfaction and business goals.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience in luxury retail or client-focused sales environments, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional service.
- Proficiency in digital tools and CRM platforms, with a deep understanding of clienteling best practices and customer relationship development.
- Emotional intelligence and the ability to build authentic, lasting client relationships.
- Commitment to personal growth and continuous learning, with curiosity, passion, and an open mind.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively across diverse audiences.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 years in luxury retail or client-focused sales environments.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in East Hampton, New York, USA, with easy access to New York City.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 30 per hour.
Benefits
4% commission; medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with employer match; commuter benefits; paid vacation and holidays, with accrual based on tenure and role level; opportunities including ZEGNA Made to Measure Certification, structured programs, and development paths; access to premium materials, resources, and production partners; creative autonomy and a supportive environment that rewards results; opportunity to grow within a luxury, design-focused brand.
Culture
Zegna fosters a workplace culture rooted in Italian craftsmanship, innovation, and a deep respect for heritage, where teams are encouraged to combine precision with creativity. As a family-founded luxury house with a strong commitment to sustainability and quality, it offers an environment that values collaboration, long-term thinking, and excellence in every detail.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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