Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Premium makeup products

Professional growth

Creative projects in Cape Town

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a dynamic Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator to join our vibrant team. The role combines hands-on artistry for editorial shoots, weddings, and events with delivering engaging training sessions to aspiring artists and clients.

You will design curricula, create demonstrations and tutorials, provide personalized coaching, and stay ahead of trends while maintaining makeup kits.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a professional makeup artist with a diverse portfolio.
• Experience in beauty education or training with strong presentation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of cosmetic products, application techniques, and color theory.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality makeup artistry for editorial shoots, weddings, special events, and client consultations.
• Design and deliver comprehensive makeup artistry training programs, covering techniques from beginner to advanced levels.
• Develop curriculum content, including demonstrations, tutorials, and practical exercises.
• Provide constructive feedback and personalized coaching to students and clients.
• Manage and maintain makeup kits, ensuring a wide range of products and tools.
• Stay abreast of current makeup trends, product innovations, and industry best practices.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Beauty education

Cosmetics knowledge

Curriculum development

Interpersonal skills

Kit management

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a dynamic and creative Master Makeup Artist and Beauty Educator to join their vibrant team in Cape Town. This role involves both hands-on artistic application and the inspiring task of educating aspiring artists and clients. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional makeup artistry for various events and media, while also developing and conducting engaging training sessions. This position requires a blend of technical skill, artistic vision, and a talent for communication, contributing to our client's reputation for excellence in the beauty industry and fostering the next generation of makeup professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality makeup application for editorial shoots, weddings, special events, and client consultations.
• Design and deliver comprehensive makeup artistry training programs, covering techniques from beginner to advanced levels.
• Develop curriculum content, including demonstrations, tutorials, and practical exercises.
• Provide constructive feedback and personalized coaching to students and clients.
• Manage and maintain makeup kits, ensuring a wide range of products and tools are available.
• Stay abreast of current makeup trends, product innovations, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a professional Makeup Artist with a diverse portfolio showcasing various styles.
• Demonstrated experience in beauty education or training, with strong presentation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of cosmetic products, application techniques, and color theory.
• Ability to create compelling visual content and educational materials.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with diverse individuals.
• A passion for the beauty industry and a commitment to continuous skill development.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance between on-site and remote flexibility.
• Access to a premium range of makeup products and tools.
• Opportunities for professional growth and to work on exciting creative projects.
• A collaborative and inspiring work environment within the beautiful city of Cape Town.