Makeup Artist

Elite Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and innovative team as a Makeup Artist at a prestigious London department store! This full-time role offers the chance to inspire confidence and celebrate individuality through beauty. You will engage with customers, delivering exceptional service and artistry while driving sales. If you are passionate about beauty and creativity, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you. Become part of a brand that values creativity and self-expression, making every day an opportunity to empower others through effortless artistry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail or counter sales, preferably in beauty.
• Professional makeup artistry skills with a focus on enhancing natural beauty.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experiences and mini makeovers.
• Drive sales through storytelling and product recommendations.
• Maintain a visually inviting counter and build client relationships.

Skills

Makeup Artistry

Customer Service

Sales Techniques

Communication Skills

Creativity

Job description

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Full-Time Makeup Artist – London Department Store

We’re looking for talented and passionate Makeup Artists to join a new and exciting counter at one of London’s iconic department stores. This is a full-time, counter based role so requires full flexibility to work Monday through Sunday.

This is more than a beauty role - it’s about inspiring confidence, celebrating individuality, and empowering every customer through effortless artistry. You’ll be representing a brand founded by a globally renowned makeup artist, known for a fresh, free-spirited approach to beauty: intuitive, expressive, and joyfully modern.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering exceptional customer experiences, from personal consultations to mini makeovers
• Driving sales through storytelling, product recommendations, and artistry
• Building loyal client relationships through excellent service and follow-up
• Keeping the counter immaculate and visually inviting
• Bringing the brand’s playful, intuitive vision of beauty to life every day

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in a retail or counter-based sales role (beauty experience preferred)
• Professional makeup artistry skills with an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty
• Passion for beauty, creativity, and self-expression
• Excellent communication skills — confident, warm, and inspiring
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why you’ll love it here:

You’ll be joining a brand that champions creativity over conformity, and artistry over perfection. If you believe makeup should feel as effortless and empowering as throwing on your favorite pair of jeans, we’d love to meet you.

Ready to bring beauty to life, your way? Apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service, Art/Creative, and Sales

• Industries

  Retail and Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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