Master Permanent Makeup Artist

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission-based earnings

Access to well-equipped clinic space

Autonomy & flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, seeks a Master Permanent Makeup Artist to join a leading beauty clinic. You will consult with clients, design custom looks, and perform PMU procedures including microblading, powder/ombre brows, eyeliner, and lip blush.

The ideal candidate has advanced PMU skills, a strong portfolio of natural results, excellent client communication, and a meticulous eye for detail. This is a contractor role offering commission-based earnings and access to a well-equipped

Qualifications

• Professional certification or extensive PMU training.
• Minimum 6 years of PMU experience.
• Strong portfolio of natural results.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients on desired results.
• Design personalized patterns based on anatomy.
• Perform microblading, powder/ombre brows, eyeliner, and lip blush.
• Maintain sterile conditions and safety standards.
• Build client relationships and drive referrals.

Skills

PMU artistry

Eyebrows & eyeliner

Lip blush

Color theory

Portfolio & consults

Education

Professional PMU certification

Tools

Digital PMU machines

Hand tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and artistic Master Permanent Makeup Artist to join their esteemed beauty clinic in Upington, Northern Cape . This role is ideal for an expert in cosmetic tattooing who can deliver natural-looking results for eyebrows (microblading, powder brows), eyeliner, and lip blush procedures. You will be responsible for consulting with clients, designing custom looks, performing procedures with precision and care, and ensuring client satisfaction. This is a unique opportunity to work within a leading clinic that prioritizes client well-being and aesthetic excellence in Upington . The ideal candidate possesses advanced technical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for enhancing clients' natural beauty through permanent makeup artistry, contributing significantly to our services in the Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed consultations with clients to discuss their desired permanent makeup results, assess skin type, and explain the procedure. Design personalized permanent makeup patterns (eyebrows, eyeliner, lips) according to client preferences and facial anatomy. Perform permanent makeup procedures using advanced techniques such as microblading, powder brows, ombre brows, eyeliner tattooing, and lip blushing. Select appropriate pigments and tools based on client skin tone and desired outcome. Ensure sterile working conditions and adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations. Manage client appointments and maintain accurate, confidential client records. Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care to ensure optimal healing and results. Continuously update knowledge and skills by attending workshops and staying informed about industry advancements. Handle client inquiries and provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire process. Build and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business and referrals in Upington .

Requirements

Professional certification or extensive training in permanent makeup artistry, with a strong portfolio showcasing advanced techniques and natural results. A minimum of 6 years of experience performing permanent makeup procedures. Expertise in microblading, powder brows, lip blush, and various eyeliner techniques. Proficiency in using digital permanent makeup machines and hand tools. Thorough understanding of color theory and pigment selection for different skin tones. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client consultation skills. A strong commitment to client safety, sanitation, and ethical practice. Ability to work independently and manage a client base effectively. A meticulous eye for detail and artistic precision. Willingness to travel occasionally for advanced training or client consultations within the Northern Cape .

Benefits

This contractor position offers a highly competitive commission-based earning potential, reflecting the specialist nature of the role and the high demand for expert permanent makeup artistry. Our client provides access to a well-equipped, professional clinic space in Upington , allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding services. You will benefit from the clinic's established client base and marketing efforts, ensuring a steady flow of appointments. Opportunities for collaboration with other beauty professionals are available. This role provides significant autonomy and flexibility, ideal for an experienced artist seeking to maximize their earning potential in the Northern Cape . Access to premium pigments and state-of-the-art equipment is provided.