Nars Makeup Artist - Boots, Covent Garden London (22.5 Hours - Fixed Term Contract)

SHISEIDO; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Makeup Artist, where your creativity and passion for beauty will shine. In this role, you will engage with customers, providing them with a luxurious makeup experience while helping them express their unique beauty. With comprehensive training and a supportive environment, you will have the tools to excel and make a lasting impact on clients. This role not only offers a chance to showcase your artistry but also to be part of a prestigious brand that values creativity and personal growth. Embrace the opportunity to inspire confidence and loyalty in every customer interaction.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Generous discretionary commission scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Enhanced parental allowance

Life Assurance

Employee referral bonuses

Access to Retail Trust

Annual performance reviews

Qualifications

• Demonstrable retail Makeup Artistry experience is essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Use artistry skills to ensure customers leave with confidence and products.
• Create strong connections with customers through brand history.

Skills

Makeup Artistry

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

NARS inspires self-expression, creativity and artistry - bringing high-fashion, high-style and forward thinking to beauty. As a Makeup Artist, you will be bringing this vision to our customers on counter. Your passion for artistry and service, along with personality, is key - we are looking for someone who is creative and able to ensure that each customer has an engaging and individual experience.

We are part of the Shiseido Group, and in joining NARS you will not only receive innovative and artistry led training, a generous discount on our award winning products and the chance to be part of a fast growing brand - you join an incredible group network of brands, where developing our people is at the heart of our business.

ABOUT SHISEIDO

Our mission: Beauty Innovations for a Better World. Founded in 1872 in Japan, Shiseido Group is within the Top 5 leading cosmetics companies in the world and aims to inspire a life of beauty and culture. Operating in 120 countries with 42,000 employees and 70 nationalities, Shiseido offers a unique selection of Skincare, Makeup and Fragrance brands with a projected turnover over £7.0bn in 2022. Celebrating 150 years of heritage in 2022, Shiseido constantly creates high-quality, safe and innovative cosmetics and develops brands deeply loved by people from all over the world, in line with our mission: Beauty Innovations for a Better World.

ABOUT NARS

Created in 1994 in New York by visionary makeup artist François NARS, NARS Cosmetics is one of the leading and most respected brands in the world of makeup artistry.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Through one to one sessions and events, you will use your artistry skills and product expertise to ensure that each customer goes away not only with a bag full of luxurious makeup but also the confidence to use NARS techniques to express their own personal vision of beauty. By learning our customer engagement approach you will be able to create strong connections with your customers through the brand history and high performance formulas thus securing brand loyalty to not only NARS but you as an Artist.

We'll provide you with all the tools and training you need to ensure that you are able to express your creativity and be the best makeup artist you can be and in return we'll expect you to be reaching and exceeding your performance targets. As a NARS Artist, you have the power to change the way a client feels about themselves through your actions, communication and the connections that you make. This will be your daily commitment to your clients and yourself.

PROFILE

• Demonstrable retail Makeup Artistry experience
• Excellent Communication and Customer Service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Self-motivated and results driven
• Alignment with the group's "Trust8" working principles: Think Big, Take Risks, Hands on, Collaborate, Be Open, Act with Integrity, Be Accountable, Applaud Success

Benefits

• 30 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing with service
• Generous discretionary commission scheme
• Contributory pension scheme - 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced parental allowance
• Life Assurance up to x2 your salary
• Employee referral bonuses
• Access to Retail Trust
• Annual performance and development reviews so you know your career is going in the right direction