Senior Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development resources

Access to high-quality makeup products

Industry event opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, BC, seeks a Senior Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator to blend high-end makeup services with inspiring teaching. The role combines client-facing artistry with designing and delivering engaging coursework for aspiring makeup artists.

You will mentor students, stay ahead of trends, and deliver practical sessions while managing bookings and consultations in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional makeup artist experience with a diverse portfolio.
• Proven experience or strong aptitude for teaching, training, or education.
• Expertise in various makeup styles, techniques, and product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of makeup applications for editorial, bridal, fashion, and commercial projects.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive curriculum for makeup artistry courses, including theory and practical sessions.
• Mentor and guide students, providing constructive feedback and professional development support.
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and product innovations in makeup and beauty.
• Manage studio bookings and client consultations, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
• Contribute to the academy's reputation through high-quality work and teaching excellence.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Teaching / mentoring

Curriculum development

Communication

Time management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator to join their reputable beauty academy and studio in Kimberley . This role requires a professional with extensive makeup artistry experience and a passion for teaching and mentoring aspiring makeup artists. You will be responsible for providing high-level makeup services to clients while also developing and delivering engaging educational content. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned artist to share their expertise, influence the next generation of beauty professionals, and contribute to the vibrant arts scene in Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of makeup applications for editorial, bridal, fashion, and commercial projects.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive curriculum for makeup artistry courses, including theory and practical sessions.
• Mentor and guide students, providing constructive feedback and professional development support.
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and product innovations in makeup and beauty.
• Manage studio bookings and client consultations, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
• Contribute to the academy's reputation through high-quality work and teaching excellence.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience as a Makeup Artist with a diverse portfolio.
• Proven experience or strong aptitude for teaching, training, or education.
• Expertise in various makeup styles, techniques, and product knowledge.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and balance client services with educational responsibilities.
• A strong understanding of the beauty industry and career pathways.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• A hybrid work model allowing for client services and teaching roles.
• Access to high-quality makeup products and professional development resources.
• Opportunities to attend industry events and expand your professional network.
• A creative and collaborative working environment in Kimberley.