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Careers for Professionals in the Luxury and Retail Industry

Nice to meet you — I’m Takashi Miyanouchi from RELATIVE Inc.

I’ll be sharing industry insights, real-life examples, and strategic advice on career development and job transitions for professionals in the luxury and fashion world.

About Me | A Recruitment Consultant Specializing in the Luxury and Retail Industry

I currently work as a recruitment consultant specializing in the luxury and fashion industry.
My focus is on supporting professionals who are looking to deepen their careers. I provide tailored advice based on industry trends, role opportunities, and the unique identity of each brand.

Among the professionals I’ve supported are:

  • A store manager who advanced to become a multi-store retail director
  • A CRM manager who transitioned to the headquarters of a global luxury brand
  • A designer from a domestic brand who moved on to become a design director at a global sportswear company

These are just a few examples of the many successful career transitions I’ve facilitated at the high-level and executive tiers.

Examples of Achievements and Brands Transacted

More than 1,000 cases of support in total

Many brands are continuously requested to support us.

Examples of Partner Brands:
One of the world’s largest luxury groups / Iconic Parisian maisons / Premium sports brands, among others

Roles Covered:
PR / Marketing / Wholesale / Merchandising / Strategic HQ Positions, and more

Who I Can Support Most Effectively

  • Professionals who have achieved solid results in their current role and are ready to take the next step in their career
  • Those looking to build a mid- to long-term career strategy with a focus on transitioning to HQ or management positions
  • Individuals seeking a sustainable way of working that aligns with their personal values and life stage
  • People not necessarily looking to change jobs right away, but who want a trusted partner to consult with along the way

Support Services Offered

  • Identifying your strengths and skills, and helping you clearly articulate your career goals
  • Assessing your fit with specific brands and roles
  • Refining your resume and preparing for interviews
  • Career planning and consultation with a mid- to long-term perspective (not limited to those actively seeking a job change)

Consultation Inquiries

“I’m satisfied with my current role, but I want to start preparing for the future.”
“I’d like to get an objective view of my market value.”

These are some of the most common thoughts I hear from professionals.
If any of this resonates with you, feel free to reach out via the contact page—I’d be happy to connect.