Shinola

Bags, Luggage & Leather Goods · Watches
3countries with offices
Btruth index, 75 of 100
500+people
11stories in the press

Overview

Founded in 2011 with the belief that products should be made well and made to last, Shinola began with a simple idea: to bring watchmaking back to the United States.

How Shinola hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Shinola scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Growth

Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
6
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
44 days
faster than 30% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Administrative
33% ▲
Field & Service
33% ▼
Finance
17% ▼
HR
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: Chicago Sep 2026
New location: Los Angeles Sep 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Shinola over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
3
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
71/100
Cloud & platforms
Looker
Power BI
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
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News

News washingtonpost.com 12 years ago
Shinola is capitalizing on Detroit
A luxury goods start-up picked Detroit for its headquarters and factory, and buyers responded, big time.
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News Architectural Digest 12 years ago
Bruce Weber Collaborates with Shinola on a Collection for Pets
Photographer-and animal lover-Bruce Weber collaborates with Shinola on a collection for pets
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News Complex 12 years ago
On Shinola, Detroit's Misguided White Knight
Making Culture Pop. Find the latest entertainment news and the best in music, pop culture, sneakers, style and original shows.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
25
Hiring now
1
Countries
3
Busiest office
Detroit
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Detroit United States
HQ
Detroit
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Finance, Administrative, HR
seen since Oct 2025 careers board, job postings
Los Angeles United States
Regional office
Los Angeles
1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
seen since Sep 2026 careers board
Chicago United States
Regional office
Chicago
1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
seen since Sep 2026 careers board
New York United States
Regional office
New York Flagship
careers board
San Francisco United States
Regional office
San Francisco
careers board
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Regional office
Hong Kong Office
careers board
Washington United States
Regional office
Washington D.C.
careers board
Portland United States
Regional office
Portland
careers board
Denver United States
Regional office
Denver
careers board
Dallas United States
Regional office
Dallas
careers board
Vancouver Canada
Regional office
Vancouver
careers board
Grand Rapids United States
Regional office
Grand Rapids
careers board
Seattle United States
Regional office
Ballard
careers board
Boston United States
Regional office
Boston
careers board
Toronto Canada
Regional office
Toronto
careers board
Naperville United States
Regional office
Naperville
careers board
Troy United States
Regional office
Troy
careers board
Plano United States
Regional office
Plano
careers board
Ann Arbor United States
Regional office
Ann Arbor
careers board
Auburn Hills United States
Regional office
Auburn Hills
careers board
Eagan United States
Regional office
Eagan
careers board
Edina United States
Regional office
Edina
careers board
Shaker Heights United States
Regional office
Shaker Heights
careers board
Tysons United States
Regional office
Tysons Corner
careers board
Home United States
Regional office
Home Sweet Home
Shortly after the success of the Runwell, we opened our first-ever brick and mortar store at 441 West Canfield Street in Detroit, Michigan.
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