Makeup Artist Part-Time

Poco Beauty; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Store discount

Training and development

Company pension

Team events

Job summary

Poco Beauty is seeking a passionate makeup artist for a part-time, in-store role at Selfridges, London. You will deliver a warm, personalised customer experience, educate clients on products and technique, and showcase the Poco Beauty brand through engaging demonstrations and events.

The position requires 22.5 hours per week over three days, with retail sales experience preferred; qualification in makeup artistry is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Make-up artistry qualification preferred but not essential.
• Retail customer service experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work retail hours, including weekends and events.

Responsibilities

• Consistently achieve individual and store sales targets as agreed with your line manager.
• Deliver authentic and personalised customer service every time.
• Build lasting relationships with customers in-store and online to encourage loyalty and repeat business.
• Introduce customers to upcoming in-store events promotions and brand activities.
• Create engaging experiences that inspire customers and promote the Poco Beauty brand.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Sales targets

Education

Make-up artistry qualification

Retail makeup experience

Job description

Job Description: Makeup Artist Part-Time

Reports to: Flagship Business Development Manager

Job Location: Selfridges, London

Contract type: Permanent Contract, 22.5 hours per week over 3 days

Experience: Retail Sales 1 year (required)

About the Role

At Poco Beauty we believe make-up is about confidence, creativity and connection. As one of our highly skilled make-up artists you will use your expertise and love for beauty to deliver a warm, inspiring and personalised in-store experience. You will educate customers on products and techniques that help them feel their absolute best.

You will thrive as part of a passionate team that creates impact through in-store events and delivers exceptional visual merchandising standards that stand out on the high street. If you are a driven self-starter looking for a long-term career in beauty this is your chance to join an exciting brand that values individuality and growth.

While a qualification in make-up artistry or previous retail make-up experience is desirable we also welcome applicants with strong amateur experience who can demonstrate skill and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Experience and Sales

• Consistently achieve individual and store sales targets as agreed with your line manager
• Deliver authentic and personalised customer service every time
• Build lasting relationships with customers in-store and online to encourage loyalty and repeat business
• Introduce customers to upcoming in-store events promotions and brand activities
• Create engaging experiences that inspire customers and promote the Poco Beauty brand

Brand Representation and Events

• Represent Poco Beauty with passion, knowledge and professionalism
• Support and participate in exciting in-store events and activations
• Share brand knowledge in line with company guidelines

Operations and Standards

• Take part in ongoing training to stay up to date with new products and techniques
• Complete daily and weekly operational tasks to a high standard
• Maintain excellent counter hygiene, housekeeping and presentation at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Qualification in make-up artistry or previous retail make-up experience preferred but not essential
• Ability to provide outstanding customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
• Flexibility to work retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends and special events

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and professional development
• Employee discount on Poco Beauty products
• Supportive and inspiring work environment
• Store Discount
• Company events
• Company pension

Job Type: Part-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

Selfridges,London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)