Sevara Irgacheva started her career in the film industry. After a tenure at the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel as audiovisual adviser, she joined the Cabinet of the Minister of Media and Culture, working on media policies and public service media, and held a director role at an EU public affairs consultancy.

Sevara Irgačeva karijeru je započela u filmskoj industriji. Nakon rada u Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel kao savjetnica za audiovizuelnu djelatnost, pridružila se kabinetu ministra medija i kulture, gdje se bavila medijskim politikama i javnim servisima, a potom je bila direktorica u konsultantskoj kući za odnose sa institucijama EU.