Lead Makeup Artist & Beautician – Studio Team Leader

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development

Access to professional makeup/skincare

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Senior Makeup Artist & Beautician to lead the studio team, delivering expert makeup services for events, weddings, and shoots while offering a range of beauty treatments.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, excellent client communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff; a passion for staying ahead of beauty trends and maintaining top hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Makeup Artist and Beautician with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in diverse makeup styles for all skin tones.
• Experience in facials and waxing.
• Excellent client management and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional makeup applications for events, photoshoots, bridal parties, and general clients.
• Conduct detailed consultations to understand client needs and preferences for makeup and beauty services.
• Provide a range of beauty treatments, such as facials, waxing, and brow shaping.
• Maintain a pristine makeup kit and treatment areas, upholding hygiene standards.
• Stay current with latest makeup trends, techniques, and product innovations.
• Assist in managing studio operations and mentor junior beauty professionals.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Beauty treatments

Client communication

Mentoring juniors

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Senior Makeup Artist & Beautician to lead the studio team, delivering expert makeup services for events, weddings, and shoots while offering a range of beauty treatments.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, excellent client communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff; a passion for staying ahead of beauty trends and maintaining top hygiene standards.