Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Consultant

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 482,000 - 1,033,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive freelance rates

Diverse range of projects

Flexible scheduling

Portfolio exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a talented Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Consultant for freelance and project-based work. You will create makeup looks from natural to editorial for events, shoots, weddings, and private clients, traveling within the Port Elizabeth area.

You should have at least 5 years' experience, a strong portfolio, and expert knowledge of color theory, contouring, highlighting, and product selection.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional Makeup Artist.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse makeup applications across styles.
• Expertise in color theory, contouring and highlighting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients.
• Professional kit with high-quality makeup products and tools.
• Willingness to travel within the Port Elizabeth area for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide makeup artistry services for events, photoshoots, weddings, and private clients.
• Conduct personalized makeup consultations, advising on techniques and product selection.
• Create makeup styles from subtle natural to dramatic/high-fashion looks.
• Ensure hygiene and professional standards for all tools and products.
• Manage client bookings, scheduling, and timely arrivals.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Client communication

Portfolio development

Color theory

Tools

Professional makeup kit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Consultant for freelance and project-based work, servicing clients in and around Port Elizabeth . This role requires a creative individual with exceptional skill in diverse makeup applications, from natural beauty to editorial and special effects. You will be responsible for enhancing clients' features for various occasions, providing personalized beauty advice, and staying abreast of the latest makeup trends and techniques. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic artist looking to build their freelance career within the vibrant beauty scene of the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional makeup artistry services for events, photoshoots, weddings, and private clients.
• Conduct personalized makeup consultations, advising clients on techniques, product selection, and personalized looks.
• Create a wide range of makeup styles, from subtle and natural to dramatic and high-fashion.
• Ensure impeccable hygiene of makeup tools and products, maintaining professional standards.
• Manage client bookings, scheduling, and ensuring timely arrival for all appointments.
• Stay updated on the latest makeup products, tools, and industry trends.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional Makeup Artist.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse makeup application skills across different styles and client needs.
• Expertise in color theory, contouring, highlighting, and various application techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to make clients feel comfortable and confident.
• Professional kit with high-quality makeup products and tools.
• Willingness to travel within the Port Elizabeth area and surrounding regions for assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive freelance rates per project or per hour.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects.
• Flexibility in scheduling and project selection.
• Exposure to various events and creative collaborations.
• Build your professional network and enhance your portfolio in the Eastern Cape 's beauty industry.