Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist & Microblading Specialist

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission-based earnings

Modern studio space

Professional development

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking an experienced Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist with microblading expertise to join a reputable cosmetic studio. You will consult, design, and perform eyebrow, lip, and eyeliner procedures with a focus on natural-looking results.

The role requires certification in permanent makeup, a minimum of 3 years' experience, a strong portfolio, and strict adherence to safety and hygiene.

Qualifications

• Certification in Permanent Makeup Artistry from a reputable institution.
• Minimum 3 years practical experience as a Permanent Makeup Artist.
• Strong portfolio in microblading, lip blushing, and eyeliner.
• Solid understanding of facial anatomy and color theory.
• Commitment to safety, hygiene, and sterile techniques.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Attention to detail and artistic flair.

Responsibilities

• Consultations to assess client needs and suitability.
• Perform microblading, ombre brows, lip blush, and permanent eyeliner.
• Design customized permanent makeup to suit facial features.
• Apply topical anesthetics safely to minimize discomfort.
• Maintain health, safety, and sterilization protocols.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care.
• Maintain detailed client records and treatment notes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and techniques.
• Schedule appointments efficiently and ensure punctuality.
• Build strong client relationships with professional service.

Skills

Permanent makeup artistry

Microblading

Ombre brows

Lip blushing

Eyeliner procedures

Anatomy knowledge

Safety & sterilization

Client consultation

Portfolio presentation

Communication skills

Education

Permanent makeup certification

Microblading certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly reputable cosmetic enhancement studio in **Upington, Northern Cape**, is looking for an experienced and certified Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist with specialized skills in microblading. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented artist who can create natural-looking enhancements for eyebrows, lips, and eyeliner. You will be responsible for client consultations, procedure execution, and ensuring client satisfaction and safety. Our client is committed to using the latest techniques and highest safety standards. In this **Upington**-based role, you will have the opportunity to work with a discerning clientele seeking subtle yet impactful cosmetic improvements. This position requires artistic talent, a strong understanding of facial anatomy, color theory, and sterile techniques. You will be joining a professional team dedicated to enhancing natural beauty within the **Northern Cape**. The focus is on delivering exceptional results with a gentle touch and a keen artistic eye.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough consultations with clients to assess their needs, expectations, and suitability for permanent makeup procedures.
• Perform microblading, ombre brows, lip blushing, and permanent eyeliner procedures with precision and artistry.
• Design customized permanent makeup to complement facial features and client preferences.
• Apply topical anesthetics effectively and safely to minimize discomfort during procedures.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and sterilization protocols.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care to ensure optimal healing and results.
• Maintain detailed client records, including before-and-after photographs and treatment notes.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in the permanent makeup industry.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and ensure punctuality.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional and empathetic service in **Upington**.

Requirements

• A recognized certification in Permanent Makeup Artistry and Microblading from a reputable institution.
• A minimum of 3 years of practical experience as a Permanent Makeup Artist.
• Demonstrable portfolio showcasing high-quality work in microblading, lip blushing, and eyeliner.
• Thorough understanding of facial anatomy, color theory, and skin types.
• Proficiency in sterile techniques and a strong commitment to safety and hygiene.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
• Ability to work with precision, patience, and a keen eye for detail.
• Professional demeanor, reliability, and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including some weekends, as required by client demand in **Northern Cape**.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations regarding cosmetic tattooing.

Benefits

• As a contractor with our client, you will benefit from competitive earnings based on a commission structure in **Upington**, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a loyal and growing clientele.
• You will have access to a modern, well-equipped studio space, professional development opportunities, and the chance to enhance your skills in a supportive environment.
• This role offers significant earning potential and the ability to build a strong reputation in the cosmetic enhancement field within the **Northern Cape**.