Master Stylist | Premier Hair Design & Guest Experience

Ulta; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 51,004,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Master Stylist to engage guests, consult on hair care needs, and recommend products and services. The role emphasizes quality services, guest satisfaction, and contributing to store sales while supporting leadership and team collaboration.

Ideal candidates have a cosmetology license and proven experience in hair design, color, and styling, with strong product knowledge and customer relationship skills.

Qualifications

• Cosmetology license required.
• Previous relevant work experience is required.
• Proficiency with latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing services (where applicable).
• Proficiency with use of equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work.
• Proficiency to demonstrate, recommend and sell pro hair care and makeup products.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, hair treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, and ear piercing (where applicable).
• Meet or exceed sales goal of $1250 average weekly sales and productivity goals for hair services by delivering exceptional guest service and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty.
• Perform product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and guest service experience.
• Support the execution of in-store events, promotions and marketing initiatives that deliver an unrivaled guest experience.
• Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.

Skills

Salon techniques

Equipment & chemicals

Product recommendations

Communication

Independence & teamwork

Client relationship building

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Master Stylist to engage guests, consult on hair care needs, and recommend products and services. The role emphasizes quality services, guest satisfaction, and contributing to store sales while supporting leadership and team collaboration.

Ideal candidates have a cosmetology license and proven experience in hair design, color, and styling, with strong product knowledge and customer relationship skills.