Beauty Consultant & Makeup Artist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission structure

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Upscale retail environment

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a leading luxury cosmetics brand in Stellenbosch to hire a Beauty Consultant & Makeup Artist. You will provide expert beauty consultations, perform professional makeup applications, educate clients on skincare routines, and drive sales in a premium boutique environment.

Ideal candidates have a strong makeup portfolio, excellent communication and sales skills, and a passion for beauty trends. Join a dynamic team with growth opportunities in a prestigious brand setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Makeup Artist and Beauty Consultant in retail or luxury environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse makeup artistry skills.
• In-depth knowledge of skincare products and cosmetic brands.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and sales skills.
• Ability to create a positive and engaging customer experience.
• Passion for beauty and a keen eye for detail and trends.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert beauty consultations, assessing client's skin type and offering tailored product recommendations.
• Perform professional makeup applications for various occasions, including events, photoshoots, and personal consultations.
• Educate clients on product usage, application techniques, and skincare routines.
• Drive sales by achieving individual and team sales targets, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Maintain immaculate product displays and ensure the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and makeup stations.
• Stay updated on new product launches, beauty trends, and competitor activities.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Customer service

Sales skills

Product knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading luxury cosmetics brand, is seeking a talented and customer-focused Beauty Consultant & Makeup Artist for their boutique in Stellenbosch. This role combines personalized beauty advice and sales with expert makeup application services. You will be responsible for engaging customers, understanding their beauty needs, recommending products, and providing flawless makeup applications that enhance their natural beauty. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate beauty professional to represent a premium brand and build lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert beauty consultations, assessing client's skin type and offering tailored product recommendations.
• Perform professional makeup applications for various occasions, including events, photoshoots, and personal consultations.
• Educate clients on product usage, application techniques, and skincare routines.
• Drive sales by achieving individual and team sales targets, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Maintain immaculate product displays and ensure the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and makeup stations.
• Stay updated on new product launches, beauty trends, and competitor activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Makeup Artist and Beauty Consultant, preferably within a retail or luxury environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse makeup artistry skills.
• In-depth knowledge of skincare products and cosmetic brands.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and sales skills.
• Ability to create a positive and engaging customer experience.
• Passion for beauty and a keen eye for detail and trends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive commission structure based on sales performance.
• Generous employee discounts on all brand products.
• Opportunities for ongoing training in makeup artistry and skincare.
• A dynamic and upscale retail environment in Stellenbosch.
• Potential for career advancement within a globally recognized brand.