Senior Permanent Makeup Artist & Brow Specialist

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + commission

Ongoing training and premium products

Professional, creative work env

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a high-end beauty and aesthetics studio in Klerksdorp, North West, to hire a Senior Permanent Makeup Artist specializing in brow artistry. The role emphasizes microblading, powder brows, and combination brow techniques for natural, long-lasting results.

The ideal candidate has advanced skills, a refined aesthetic eye, and a strong portfolio, with 5+ years of certified PMU experience. Flexible hours and professional environment are offered in a thriving beauty hub.

Qualifications

• Certified Permanent Makeup Artist with 5+ years of experience and a strong brow portfolio.
• Certifications in microblading, powder brows, and related permanent makeup techniques.
• Knowledge of facial anatomy, symmetry, and pigment selection.
• Experience with PMU devices and hygienic protocol.
• Strong attention to detail and client-centric service.

Responsibilities

• Perform permanent makeup procedures focusing on brow enhancement (microblading, ombre/powder brows, and combinations).
• Consult with clients to discuss outcomes, assess suitability, and ensure comfort and confidence.
• Design bespoke brow shapes that suit facial features and preferences.
• Apply pigments with natural-looking, long-lasting results while maintaining hygiene standards.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and provide pre-/post-treatment guidance.
• Capture before-and-after photos for records and portfolio growth.
• Stay updated on trends and techniques in the PMU industry.

Skills

Brow artistry

Microblading

Color theory

Client consultations

Hygiene & infection control

Communication

Education

Permanent makeup certifications

Microblading certification

Tools

PMU machines

Hand tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a high-end beauty and aesthetics studio in Klerksdorp, North West , is actively seeking a Senior Permanent Makeup Artist with a specialized focus on brow artistry. This is a crucial role for an individual with exceptional talent and a refined aesthetic eye, dedicated to creating beautiful, natural-looking permanent makeup solutions. You will be responsible for performing a variety of permanent makeup procedures, with a particular emphasis on microblading, powder brows, and combination brow techniques, ensuring unparalleled results and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess advanced technical skills, a deep understanding of facial symmetry and color theory, and a passion for transforming clients' appearances through expertly applied permanent cosmetics. This position offers a significant opportunity to excel in a thriving beauty hub in Klerksdorp .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive range of permanent makeup procedures, specializing in microblading, ombre brows, powder brows, and other brow enhancement techniques.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to discuss desired outcomes, assess suitability, and ensure client comfort and confidence.
• Design bespoke brow shapes and styles that complement individual facial features and client preferences.
• Utilize advanced techniques and high-quality pigments to achieve natural-looking and long-lasting results.
• Maintain strict adherence to all health, safety, and sterilization protocols, ensuring a safe and hygienic treatment environment.
• Manage and maintain an up-to-date inventory of permanent makeup supplies, pigments, and equipment.
• Provide clients with comprehensive pre- and post-treatment instructions and aftercare advice.
• Stay informed about the latest trends, techniques, and product advancements in the permanent makeup industry.
• Capture high-quality before-and-after photographs for client records and marketing portfolios.
• Contribute to the studio's reputation for excellence through impeccable artistry and exceptional client service.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a certified Permanent Makeup Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing advanced brow artistry.
• Relevant certifications in microblading, powder brows, and other permanent makeup techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of facial anatomy, symmetry, color theory, and pigment selection.
• Demonstrated mastery of various permanent makeup machines and hand tools.
• Exceptional attention to detail and artistic precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A strong understanding of hygiene standards and infection control practices.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet client demand in Klerksdorp .
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required for client appointments.

Benefits

• Our client offers a highly competitive salary structure, complemented by a generous commission incentive program that rewards performance and client satisfaction.
• You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and appreciative clientele, enhance your skills with ongoing training, and access premium-quality products and equipment.
• Enjoy a professional, supportive, and creative work environment within a leading aesthetics studio.
• This role provides an excellent platform for career growth and the chance to become a recognized expert in brow artistry in Klerksdorp , North West .