Makeup Artist - Beauty Counter (Part-Time) with Commission

Trinny London Limited.; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 18,074 - 18,570; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome Trinny London Starter Stack

50% company discount for self, 40% for friends and family

Competitive commission structure

Summer and festive celebrations

Rewards and Recognition Scheme

Job summary

Trinny London Limited. is seeking a part-time Makeup Artist in Oxford. You will provide exceptional customer service, conduct makeup appointments, and meet sales targets. Ideal candidates have retail experience in beauty, a passion for makeup, and a strong customer-centric mindset. The role offers an attractive commission structure and a friendly work environment focused on inclusivity and diversity.

Qualifications

• Experience with customer relationship management and data capture targets.
• Punctual and flexible to work retail hours, including bank holidays and weekends.
• Comfortable and motivated by working towards and exceeding targets and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers, offering exceptional customer service.
• Provide a personalised consultative approach to all customers.
• Conduct pre-booked customer makeup appointments.
• Meet and exceed sales targets by promoting products.
• Ensure makeup section is well-organised and visually appealing.

Skills

Experience in a retail position, ideally within beauty or cosmetics

Passionate for makeup and skincare

Adaptable and confident in a fast-paced environment

Positive and can-do attitude

Customer-centric mindset

Job description

Role - Makeup Artist

Location - Oxford, John Lewis & Partners - 101, The Westgate, Queen St, Oxford OX1 1PB

Hours - 16 hours - Part Time

Salary - from £13.12 - £13.48 per hour + competitive commission structure

Are you ready to rethink your routine? We’re looking for Makeup Artists to join our sparkling Oxford team. A Trinny London Artist is the true heart of where everything happens. You’ll be responsible for embodying our mission of giving our customers the tools they need to be their best every day using our stackable, portable, curated makeup and our award-winning skincare. You’ll do this by combining your next-level artistry skills with impressive product knowledge and a passion for people. You believe in the product being accessible to everyone, and you can adapt your style to suit the needs of who you’re talking to.

Welcome to Trinny London!

Here at Trinny London, we’re changing the face of makeup and demystifying skincare, and we're only just getting started. Founded in 2017 by Trinny Woodall, Trinny London is challenging people all over the world to rethink their routines.

We have achieved tremendous growth since 2017 and we’re proud to be one of Europe’s fastest-growing beauty brands. We’re generating millions of sales by developing innovative products, acquiring hundreds of thousands of supporters and customers all over the world, and more importantly, building a talented and motivated team to support our fantastic growth.

The Role

Your daily to-dos might look like this:

• Greeting all customers on the counter, offering exceptional customer service by understanding customer needs and offering appropriate support and guidance from introduction through to sale
• Provide a personalised consultative approach to all customers, ensuring that you're offering additional beauty services such as the Trinny London Match2Me experience and appointments where possible
• Demonstrate and recommend products to achieve desired looks and address individual concerns
• Conduct pre-booked customer make-up appointments
• Meet and exceed sales targets by actively promoting and selling makeup and skincare products
• Upsell and cross-sell related beauty and skincare items to maximise sales opportunities
• Collaborate with the team to achieve overall sales goals
• Ensure the makeup section is well-organised, clean, and visually appealing
• Implement and maintain attractive displays to highlight featured products and promotions
• Keep makeup tools and workstations clean and sanitised to meet health and safety standards

These skills will help you go far in this role:

• Experience in a retail position, ideally within beauty or cosmetics
• Passionate for makeup and skincare

• Experience with customer relationship management and data capture targets

• Adaptable and confident with an ever-changing, fast-paced and high-pressured environment

• Positive and can-do attitude
• Comfortable and motivated by working towards and exceeding targets and KPIs
• Punctual and flexible to work retail hours, including bank holidays and weekends
• Personable with a customer-centric mindset

We love to hear from anybody interested in Trinny London! Although it’s useful to have the skills listed above, we’re always eager to hear from ambitious people looking for their next challenge.

We want to provide our customers with the tools and confidence to be their best, and we do this for our team too through our benefits:

• Welcome Trinny London Starter Stack
• Company discount for yourself (50%) and your friends and family (40%) after probation
• Competitive commission structure
• T-Parties = summer and festive celebrations!
• Rewards and Recognition Scheme (awarding length of service with gifts, vouchers and additional annual leave)

Equal Opportunities

We celebrate diversity in our customers, our products, and the teams we build. We champion inclusivity and want everyone to be authentically themselves in the workplace.

At Trinny London we want our brand to represent our community and customer. While we particularly champion and encourage applications from our vibrant 40+ community, we welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences—ensuring an inclusive, age-diverse workplace where everyone feels celebrated and valued.

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