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Freelance Foot Fit Model (Size 7) — Azalea Wang
About Us
Azalea Wang are bold, fashion-driven brands known for pushing boundaries and delivering trend-forward footwear and apparel. We move fast, stay ahead of trends, and obsess over the details that make our products stand out.
Role: Foot Fit Model (Size 7) Freelance (1099)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Size 7 (US) Foot Fit Model to support our footwear development team on a freelance, ongoing basis. This role is essential in helping us perfect the fit, comfort, and wearability of our shoes across both AKIRA and Azalea Wang collections.
This position requires in-office attendance in Chicago approximately 1–3 times per week, with a consistent weekly fitting day on Wednesdays.
What You’ll Do
This is a unique opportunity to be part of the product creation process for two fashion-forward brands. Your feedback will directly impact the fit and feel of footwear worn by our customers.
At AKIRA, we believe in breaking down the barriers of the traditional retail experience and embracing the individuality of both our team and our clients. We’re on the lookout for extraordinary individuals who thrive on creativity, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Join our team and become part of a culture that values diversity, fosters personal growth, and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.
About Us
Azalea Wang are bold, fashion-driven brands known for pushing boundaries and delivering trend-forward footwear and apparel. We move fast, stay ahead of trends, and obsess over the details that make our products stand out.
Role: Foot Fit Model (Size 7) Freelance (1099)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Size 7 (US) Foot Fit Model to support our footwear development team on a freelance, ongoing basis. This role is essential in helping us perfect the fit, comfort, and wearability of our shoes across both AKIRA and Azalea Wang collections.
This position requires in-office attendance in Chicago approximately 1–3 times per week, with a consistent weekly fitting day on Wednesdays.
What You’ll Do
- Participate in footwear fittings with the product development team
- Try on sample shoes and provide clear, detailed feedback on:
- Fit and sizing accuracy
- Comfort and pressure points
- Overall wearability and performance
- Help ensure consistency in sizing across styles and collections
- Collaborate closely with designers and developers to refine product fit
- Attend scheduled fittings (minimum once per week, typically Wednesdays)
- True Women’s Size 7 (US) foot
- 240mm insole length
- C width
- Strong attention to detail and ability to articulate feedback clearly
- Reliable and flexible availability for weekly fittings
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Prior fit modeling experience is a plus, but not required
- Candidates must include accurate foot measurements in their application for consideration
This is a unique opportunity to be part of the product creation process for two fashion-forward brands. Your feedback will directly impact the fit and feel of footwear worn by our customers.
At AKIRA, we believe in breaking down the barriers of the traditional retail experience and embracing the individuality of both our team and our clients. We’re on the lookout for extraordinary individuals who thrive on creativity, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Join our team and become part of a culture that values diversity, fosters personal growth, and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.
Salary : $20 - $25