Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist & Trainer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent contract-based remuneration

Performance incentives

Premium pigments & equipment access

Flexible training delivery & workshops

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks an Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist & Trainer to perform state-of-the-art PMU procedures such as microblading, shading, lip liner, and full lip color with artistry and precision.

You will also design and deliver training programs for aspiring PMU artists, create manuals and demonstrations, and ensure high education standards while maintaining stringent hygiene protocols in a leading cosmetic tattoo studio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of professional PMU experience with a strong portfolio.
• Experience in training and mentoring PMU artists.
• Expertise across multiple PMU procedures and styles.
• In-depth knowledge of color theory, facial anatomy, and skin types.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and teaching skills.
• Hold all relevant PMU certifications, licenses, and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced PMU procedures (microblading, shading, lip liner, full lip color) with precision.
• Conduct thorough client consultations to determine outcomes and manage expectations.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive PMU training programs for various levels.
• Create training materials, manuals, and demonstrations to maintain high education standards.
• Maintain strict hygiene and sterilization protocols per industry standards.
• Stay updated with trends, techniques, and pigment technologies.
• Manage client appointments and studio administration.
• Promote studio services and training programs to attract clients and students.

Skills

Advanced PMU procedures

Teaching & training

Client consultations

Hygiene & safety

Color theory knowledge

Communication skills

Portfolio mentoring

Education

PMU certifications

Professional licenses

Insurance for PMU

Tools

PMU equipment

Pigment technology knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Advanced Permanent Makeup Artist & Trainer to join their reputable studio in Pretoria. This role is ideal for a seasoned artist with a passion for teaching and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for performing state-of-the-art permanent makeup procedures, including microblading, powder brows, and lip blushing, while also training aspiring artists. You'll contribute to shaping the next generation of PMU professionals and maintaining the studio's status as a leader in cosmetic tattooing, offering advanced techniques to a discerning clientele.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced permanent makeup procedures such as microblading, shading, lip liner, and full lip color with exceptional artistic skill and precision.
• Conduct thorough client consultations to determine desired outcomes, assess suitability, and manage expectations.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for new and experienced permanent makeup artists.
• Create training materials, including manuals and demonstrations, ensuring a high standard of education.
• Maintain meticulous hygiene and sterilization protocols in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory standards.
• Stay current with the latest trends, techniques, and pigment technologies in the permanent makeup industry.
• Manage client appointments and studio administrative tasks efficiently.
• Promote studio services and training programs to attract new clients and students.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience as a Permanent Makeup Artist with a strong, diverse portfolio.
• Demonstrated experience in training and mentoring individuals in permanent makeup techniques.
• Expertise in a wide range of permanent makeup procedures and styles.
• In-depth knowledge of color theory, facial anatomy, and skin types.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and teaching skills.
• Possession of all relevant certifications, licenses, and insurance for permanent makeup artistry and training.
• A keen eye for aesthetics and a commitment to client safety and satisfaction.

Benefits

• Excellent contract-based remuneration with opportunities for performance incentives.
• Chance to work with leading-edge equipment and premium quality pigments.
• Opportunity to shape the skills of future artists in the industry.
• Flexible working arrangements with a focus on training delivery.
• Access to advanced workshops and continued education for personal skill enhancement.