Advanced Makeup Artist & Consultant

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 248,000 - 496,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Portfolio-building opportunities

Industry networking

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Makeup Artist & Consultant to join their team in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will consult with clients to design looks for weddings, events, and shoots, then apply makeup with attention to skin tone and occasion, while maintaining a clean, organized kit.

This role emphasizes client-facing service, portfolio demonstration, and keeping up with trends in the Port Elizabeth market.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional makeup artistry experience.
• Ability to create diverse looks for various skin tones and occasions.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating makeup artistry skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of different makeup brands and formulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality makeup application for events and consultations.
• Consult with clients to understand their look, skin type, and occasion.
• Select and apply products to achieve desired results.
• Keep kit clean and organized and sanitized.
• Stay up-to-date with makeup trends for Port Elizabeth market.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Communication skills

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Advanced Makeup Artist & Consultant to join their creative team, serving clients across Port Elizabeth and the surrounding Eastern Cape region. This role requires exceptional artistic skill, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to consult with clients to create stunning makeup looks for various occasions. You will be instrumental in enhancing clients' natural beauty and providing personalized makeup advice in a professional and friendly manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality makeup application for special events, photoshoots, weddings, and personal consultations.
• Consult with clients to understand their desired look, skin type, and occasion, offering expert recommendations.
• Select and apply appropriate makeup products and techniques to achieve desired results, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean and organized kit, ensuring all tools and products are sanitized and well-stocked.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest makeup trends, products, and industry innovations relevant to the Port Elizabeth market.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Makeup Artist.
• Proven ability to create diverse makeup looks for various skin tones, ages, and occasions.
• A strong portfolio showcasing your makeup artistry skills is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of different makeup brands and product formulations.

Benefits

• Competitive per-service or hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects, building your portfolio.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate client needs and personal commitments.
• Potential for repeat business and referrals through excellent service in Port Elizabeth .
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to network with other industry professionals.