Senior Makeup Artist & Consultant

About the Role

Our client is searching for a talented and professional Senior Makeup Artist & Consultant to join their luxurious beauty studio in Leeds . This role requires a blend of creative artistry and exceptional client consultation skills, focusing on delivering bespoke makeup applications for various occasions, including bridal, editorial, and special events. You will be instrumental in providing clients with personalized makeup advice, teaching application techniques, and maintaining the highest standards of artistry and customer service. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a prestigious brand and contribute to enhancing clients' confidence and beauty.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of makeup applications for clients, including special events, bridal, editorial shoots, and personal consultations.
• Conduct detailed consultations to understand client needs, preferences, and event requirements.
• Provide expert advice and demonstrations on makeup techniques, product selection, and color matching.
• Maintain a comprehensive kit of high-quality makeup products and tools, ensuring hygiene and organization.
• Stay updated on the latest makeup trends, techniques, and product innovations within the beauty industry.
• Contribute to building and maintaining a strong client base through exceptional service and personalized recommendations.

Requirements

• Professional makeup artist certification or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience as a professional makeup artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse styles.
• Expertise in various makeup application techniques, including contouring, highlighting, and color theory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by client bookings.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for the art of makeup.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary based on experience and skill level.
• Commission opportunities on product sales and rebookings.
• Access to a wide range of professional makeup products and tools.
• Training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and techniques.
• A dynamic and creative work environment within a high-end beauty studio.