Bridal Makeup and Hair Styling Artist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bridal bookings

Flexible contractor hours

Diverse wedding venues

Professional network

Portfolio growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Bridal Makeup and Hair Styling Artist to serve Mahikeng, North West. The role is on-site at wedding venues, delivering personalized consultations and flawless makeup and intricate hairstyling for brides and their parties.

Candidates should have 4+ years of bridal experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to travel. This contractor role offers flexible hours and opportunities to grow a standout bridal portfolio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of bridal makeup and hair styling experience.
• Strong portfolio showing diverse bridal looks.
• Proficient in a range of makeup styles and updos.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site bridal makeup and hair on wedding day and trials.
• Conduct detailed consultations to capture the bride's vision.
• Create customized looks to complement dresses and themes.
• Ensure makeup and hairstyles last and photograph well.
• Coordinate with planners and photographers as needed.

Skills

Bridal makeup artistry

Hair styling for weddings

On-location client service

Time management

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier bridal beauty service provider operating across various stunning venues in Mahikeng, North West, is seeking an exceptionally skilled Bridal Makeup and Hair Styling Artist. This role is for a creative professional who specializes in crafting breathtaking looks for brides and their wedding parties. You will be responsible for delivering personalized consultations, executing flawless makeup and intricate hairstyling, and ensuring clients feel confident and beautiful on their special day. The ideal candidate possesses a refined artistic eye, extensive experience in bridal beauty, and excellent client management skills, with the ability to work on location. Join a reputable team dedicated to making wedding dreams a reality in the beautiful Mahikeng, North West region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert bridal makeup and hair styling services on client's wedding day and for pre-wedding trials.
• Conduct detailed consultations with brides to understand their vision, preferences, and wedding theme.
• Create customized makeup and hairstyling looks that complement the bride's features, dress, and overall aesthetic.
• Apply makeup and style hair with precision, ensuring longevity and photo-readiness.
• Manage appointment schedules for trials and wedding day services efficiently.
• Maintain a high standard of hygiene and professionalism at all times.
• Stay updated on the latest bridal beauty trends and techniques in both makeup and hair styling.
• Collaborate with wedding planners and photographers as needed to ensure seamless coordination.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a calm and positive experience for the bridal party.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of experience specifically in bridal makeup and hair styling.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse bridal looks, demonstrating expertise in both makeup application and hair styling techniques.
• Proficiency in a wide range of makeup styles (e.g., natural, glamorous, classic) and hair styling techniques (e.g., updos, curls, braids).
• Excellent understanding of skin types, undertones, and how to achieve camera-ready looks.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and client-handling skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on location.
• A professional, calm, and reassuring demeanor, especially under pressure.
• Reliable transportation to travel to various wedding venues across Mahikeng, North West and surrounding areas.
• Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours as dictated by wedding schedules.
• A passion for creating unforgettable bridal beauty experiences.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package for each bridal booking.
• Opportunity to build a strong portfolio and client base in the thriving wedding industry.
• Flexible working hours as a contractor, aligned with wedding schedules.
• Work at beautiful and diverse wedding venues.
• Be part of a professional and supportive network of bridal service providers.
• Potential for repeat bookings and referrals through excellent service.
• Exposure to high-end clientele and creative styling opportunities.
• Satisfaction of contributing to clients' most special day.