Senior Permanent Makeup Artist & Micro-pigmentation Specialist

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Modern facility

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Senior Permanent Makeup Artist & Micro-pigmentation Specialist in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This role demands exceptional precision, a deep understanding of facial anatomy, and a passion for natural-looking results across brow, eyeliner, and lip procedures.

You will conduct client consultations, perform advanced micro-pigmentation techniques, maintain strict sterilization, and keep up with safety regulations while building a strong client base in a

Qualifications

• Certification in Permanent Makeup Artistry or Micro-pigmentation.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in permanent makeup procedures.
• Demonstrated portfolio of high-quality permanent makeup work.
• Thorough knowledge of facial anatomy, color theory, and skin types.
• Proficiency with PM machines, pigments, and sterile disposable tools.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client consultation and care.
• Adherence to strict health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations to assess client suitability, discuss outcomes, and manage expectations for procedures.
• Execute micro-pigmentation techniques including microblading, powder brows, permanent eyeliner, lip liner, and full lip color.
• Ensure precise color matching and natural-looking results.
• Maintain sterilization, sanitation, and infection control throughout all procedures.
• Provide detailed pre- and post-procedure care instructions to clients.
• Stay updated on advancements, techniques, and safety regulations in the industry.
• Manage client records, appointment scheduling, and inventory of supplies.
• Build rapport with clients to ensure comfort and confidence.

Skills

Permanent makeup artistry

Micro-pigmentation techniques

Facial anatomy knowledge

Color theory

Hand-eye coordination

Client communication

Education

Professional certification in Permanent Makeup Artistry or Micro-pigmentation

Tools

Permanent makeup machines

Pigments

Sterile disposable tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading cosmetic enhancement clinic situated in the scenic coastal town of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal , is seeking a highly skilled and artistic Senior Permanent Makeup Artist & Micro-pigmentation Specialist . This role demands exceptional precision, a deep understanding of facial anatomy, and a passion for creating natural-looking results that enhance clients' features. You will be at the forefront of delivering transformative procedures such as eyebrow microblading, eyeliner enhancement, and lip blushing. The ideal candidate will combine advanced technical proficiency with outstanding client care and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety and hygiene standards. This is a unique opportunity to practice your craft in a beautiful location and become part of a respected clinic known for its transformative work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform consultations to assess client suitability, discuss desired outcomes, and manage expectations for permanent makeup procedures.
• Execute a variety of micro-pigmentation techniques, including microblading, powder brows, permanent eyeliner, lip liner, and full lip color.
• Ensure precise color matching and application to achieve natural and aesthetically pleasing results.
• Maintain the highest standards of sterilization, sanitation, and infection control throughout all procedures.
• Provide detailed pre- and post-procedure care instructions to clients.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements, techniques, and safety regulations in the permanent makeup industry.
• Manage client records, appointment scheduling, and inventory of supplies.
• Build strong rapport with clients, ensuring their comfort and confidence throughout the process.

Requirements

• Professional certification in Permanent Makeup Artistry or Micro-pigmentation.
• Minimum of 7 years of comprehensive experience performing permanent makeup procedures.
• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing a wide range of high-quality permanent makeup work.
• Thorough knowledge of facial anatomy, color theory, and skin types.
• Proficiency with various permanent makeup machines, pigments, and sterile, disposable tools.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client consultation and care.
• Adherence to strict health and safety regulations is mandatory.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and skill level, along with opportunities for professional development and advanced training. You will work in a modern, well-equipped facility in a desirable location. This role provides the chance to perform high-impact procedures and build a strong client base within a supportive and reputable clinic. Benefits include paid time off, opportunities for performance bonuses, and a professional environment that values skill and artistry.