Beauty Specialist – Makeup Artist (225-1008)

A Beauty Specialist – Makeup Artist is a highly skilled professional who uses their expertise in makeup application to enhance their clients' appearance for various occasions. They possess an artistic flair and a deep understanding of makeup trends and techniques, allowing them to provide bespoke services tailored to individual client needs. This role involves direct interaction with clients, requiring excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure a positive experience. Additionally, a Beauty Specialist – Makeup Artist stays updated with the latest industry trends, continuously improving their skills through training and practice. They may work in diverse environments, including salons, retail stores, film sets, and as freelancers for special events like weddings and photoshoots.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their makeup preferences and special requests.
• Apply makeup skillfully for various occasions, ensuring client satisfaction and comfort.
• Stay updated on current fashion and beauty trends to offer fresh looks.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment and makeup tools.
• Advise clients on skincare and makeup products suitable for their skin type.
• Create customized beauty plans for clients to achieve desired looks.
• Manage appointments and time efficiently to honor client schedules.
• Provide touch-ups as needed during events or photoshoots to maintain flawless appearances.
• Collaborate with other beauty professionals, including hairstylists and photographers, to achieve cohesive results.
• Maintain inventory of makeup supplies and ensure products are not expired or unsafe.
• Handle customer transactions and maintain records of client preferences and orders.
• Attend workshops and training sessions to enhance makeup skills and product knowledge.

Requirements

• Certification or degree in cosmetology, makeup artistry, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven professional experience as a makeup artist in various settings.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of makeup styles and techniques.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work closely with clients.
• Knowledge of different skin types and appropriate makeup products and techniques.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when necessary.
• Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and artistic expression.