Experienced Makeup Artist - Bridal & Events

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Commission on events

Creative workspace

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative Makeup Artist specializing in bridal and event makeup to join our beauty services team in Soweto. You will craft stunning looks for weddings, parties, and other significant events, understanding client visions and delivering flawless applications.

The role emphasizes artistry, precision, and client satisfaction, with travel to event locations, weekend availability, and access to high-quality makeup products.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Makeup Artist with a strong portfolio showing bridal and event makeup.
• Expertise in makeup techniques for photography and long-wear.
• Excellent understanding of color theory and ability to adapt looks to diverse skin tones and types.
• Professional demeanor, punctuality, and exceptional client communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to event locations and work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert makeup application for brides, bridesmaids, and guests for special events.
• Conduct consultations to understand the client’s desired look, theme, and preferences.
• Create custom makeup looks that enhance features and suit the event style.
• Maintain impeccable hygiene standards for all tools and products used.
• Offer advice on makeup longevity, touch-ups, and post-event product recommendations.

Skills

Bridal makeup

Event makeup

Client consultation

Color theory

Photography-friendly makeup

Tools

Airbrush makeup kit

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a highly creative and professional Makeup Artist specializing in Bridal and Events to join their esteemed beauty services team in Soweto . This role is dedicated to crafting stunning and personalized makeup looks for clients on their most important occasions, including weddings, parties, and other significant events. You will be responsible for understanding client visions, executing flawless applications, and ensuring a memorable experience. Join a growing team in Gauteng that values artistry, precision, and client satisfaction above all else.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert makeup application services for brides, bridesmaids, and guests for special events.
• Conduct detailed consultations to understand the client's desired look, theme, and preferences.
• Create custom makeup looks that enhance natural features and complement the overall event style.
• Maintain impeccable hygiene standards for all tools, products, and equipment used.
• Offer advice on makeup longevity, touch-ups, and suitable products for post-event wear.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Makeup Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing bridal and event makeup.
• Expertise in various makeup techniques suitable for photography and long-wear.
• Excellent understanding of color theory and ability to adapt looks to diverse skin tones and types.
• Professional demeanor, punctuality, and exceptional client communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to event locations and work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with the potential for significant earnings through event bookings and commissions.
• Opportunity to be a key part of clients' special moments, building a rewarding career.
• Access to a wide range of high-quality professional makeup products and tools.
• A supportive team environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.
• Flexible scheduling options based on event demand.