Senior Cosmetic Tattoo Artist & Permanent Makeup Specialist

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary with high commission

Continuous training and professional发展

Premium studio environment

Growth potential to master trainer or店

Employee discounts on services

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Cosmetic Tattoo Artist and Permanent Makeup Specialist for an on-site role in Centurion, Gauteng. You will consult with clients, analyze facial features, and design bespoke permanent makeup solutions, executing procedures with precision while maintaining the highest hygiene and safety standards.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of hands-on experience, an outstanding portfolio, and deep knowledge of color theory and facial anatomy.

Qualifications

• Certified professional in Cosmetic Tattooing/Permanent Makeup.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience as a Cosmetic Tattoo Artist.
• Strong portfolio of permanent makeup techniques and results.
• Expertise in color theory, skin undertones, and facial symmetry.
• Excellent artistic skills and strong client communication.
• English proficiency; Afrikaans is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand desired outcomes and perform facial analysis for design.
• Perform cosmetic tattooing for eyebrows (microblading, shading), eyeliner, lip blush and other facial enhancements.
• Use advanced techniques to achieve natural-looking results.
• Comply with hygiene, sterilization, and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate client records and pre/post-procedure notes with visuals.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care for optimal healing.
• Stay updated with industry trends and new techniques in permanent makeup.
• Manage inventory of pigments, equipment, and disposables.
• Contribute to artistic direction and service development of the studio.
• Provide exceptional customer service throughout the client journey.

Skills

Cosmetic Tattooing

Color Theory

Facial Anatomy

Client Consultation

Artistic Eye

English Proficiency

Afrikaans (nice to have)

Education

Cosmetic Tattoo Certification

Job description

Our client, a high-end cosmetic studio in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking an experienced Senior Cosmetic Tattoo Artist and Permanent Makeup Specialist to join their elite team. This role is perfect for a master artist who excels in creating natural-looking enhancements for eyebrows, eyeliner, and lips. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional eye for detail, artistic flair, and a deep understanding of color theory and facial anatomy. You will be responsible for consulting with clients, designing bespoke permanent makeup solutions, and executing procedures with precision and care. This is a unique opportunity to elevate your career within a reputable establishment known for its artistic excellence and client satisfaction in the Centurion area. We are looking for a specialist who is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and client comfort. This is an on-site position requiring full dedication to the studio's operations and client appointments.

Key Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their desired outcomes and perform facial analysis for custom permanent makeup design.
• Perform cosmetic tattooing procedures for eyebrows (microblading, shading), eyeliner, lip blush, and other facial enhancements.
• Utilize advanced techniques to achieve natural-looking and aesthetically pleasing results.
• Ensure strict adherence to hygiene, sterilization, and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate client records, including pre- and post-procedure notes and visual documentation.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care to ensure optimal healing and results.
• Stay current with industry trends, new techniques, and advanced permanent makeup technologies.
• Manage inventory of pigments, equipment, and disposables.
• Contribute to the artistic direction and service development of the studio.
• Provide exceptional customer service throughout the client's journey.

Requirements

• Certified professional in Cosmetic Tattooing/Permanent Makeup.
• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience as a Cosmetic Tattoo Artist.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of permanent makeup techniques and high-quality results.
• Expertise in color theory, skin undertones, and facial symmetry.
• Excellent artistic skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Understanding of and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client consultation.
• Ability to work precisely and meticulously in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Afrikaans is a plus.
• Must be able to commit to full-time, in-studio work in Centurion .

Benefits

• Generous salary with a high commission structure.
• Opportunity to work with a high-end clientele and premium products.
• Access to continuous training and professional development in advanced techniques.
• A beautiful and well-equipped studio environment.
• Potential for growth into a master trainer or studio manager role.
• Employee discounts on services and retail products.
• A supportive team culture focused on artistic collaboration.