Makeup Artist Job Description
Makeup Artist Duties & Responsibilities
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Makeup Artist Qualifications
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Education for Makeup Artist
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Employers hiring for the makeup artist job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in E-Commerce, French, Communication, Leadership, Professional Development, Teaching, Cosmetology, Associates, Faculty, Business/Administration
Skills for Makeup Artist
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Desired experience for makeup artist includes:
Makeup Artist Examples
Makeup Artist Job Description
- Provide welcoming, personal, professional service to all customers at all times
- Obtain customer data for CRM system or other client list as required
- Actively participate in events and new product launches and ensure 100% sell through within 6 weeks
- Actively participate in training sessions and partnered store mandatory training sessions
- Inform customers timeously about promotions & events
- Assist daily in stock and hygiene supplies replenishment and maintain appropriate levels throughout the day
- Communicate low on stock and out of stocks to the Retail Manager
- Assist in the proper rotation of stock
- Ensure provision in Retek system
- Maintaining work environment
- Availability to support the projects & programming needs, critical business needs, holidays
- High school diploma, I year relevant work experience or combination of both
- The successful applicant will ideally have at least three years' makeup and hair styling experience and well as airbrushing/HDTV experience
- Experienced in dealing with high-profile talent is preferred
- Esthetician or cosmetologist license, or certified training from an accredited school/salon, or equivalent required
- Applicant must be willing to become or stay licensed/certified as requested
Makeup Artist Job Description
- Administrative Assistance Activities
- Weekly top SKU counts
- Apply make up in a manner appropriate for both men and women
- Have experience working on different hair textures and lengths
- Understand that the nature of live video may require a flexible schedule to accommodate the studios
- Submit all paperwork neatly and accurately on a timely basis
- Responsible for sales at Artistry Events and reinforcing the NARS Experience and NARS Style
- Partner and communicate with Account Executives and Regional Manager of Education and Artistry on delivering winning events
- Act as a NARS ambassador in the public the digital space
- Ability to travel, especially during peak event months
- Applicant must be able to effectively and diplomatically communicate with clients in order to quickly resolve any issues that arise, to provide the best possible customer service
- Applicant must possess a friendly and outgoing demeanor
- Creativity is a must in both seeking ways to improve service for clients, adapting to changing methods and techniques
- Applicant must be capable of maintaining high performance in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
- Successful applicant will be capable of maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Proactive work ethic towards constantly improving the hair & makeup room experience for clients is a must
Makeup Artist Job Description
- Collaborate with stores and AE’s of the stores that are on your calendar to drive successful events
- Adapt Retail Education and communication strategy according to the country Make Up strategy
- Generate turnover, brand awareness and loyalty through events and PR and social media
- Develop CRM at POS & on line to build customer loyalty
- Follow main KPIs incl customer satisfaction/MS and take action to follow through and act upon to develop them
- Drive POS events and sales at top 10 Sephora doors, applying make-up through events, animations, make up lessons, and other top POS doors (photo shoots, backstage, make-up shows, embodying the brand image, attitude & service level)
- Prepare hair for styling by analyzing hair condition
- Plan desired effect by studying facial features
- Put clients’ safety into consideration in the discharge of duties by observing safety procedures and avoiding chemicals that have adverse effect on the skin
- All full time Makeup artists are expected to produce a minimum of $5,000.00 per week
- Demonstrate knowledge of Brand
- While a qualification in make-up artistry/previous retail make up experience is required, we welcome applicants with amateur level experience who are able to demonstrate a high level of creative and technical expertise
- Exceptional time management – ability to voice concern when something will not be able to be done in a timely manner
- Should be self-motivated and has an outgoing personality
- Can demonstrate makeup artistry via live model portfolio of previous work
- Active usage of social media channels (Do you use Instagram/ Facebook/ Beauty Blogs etc?)
Makeup Artist Job Description
- Artists who have not achieved their weekly makeover dollar goals should have a conversation with their Business Manager to develop an action plan
- Arrive ready to work at the counter at your scheduled time
- The counter appearance is the responsibility of all, you are expected to maintain the cleanliness standards of NARS Cosmetics at all times
- During down time getting makeup application at other brands during work hours is not tolerable
- Must be in NARS Style at all times
- Vacation and time off requests must be approved in advance by NARS Account Executive
- Adheres to all Encore Boston Harbor core values, property standards, and department standards
- Actively contributes to the departmental performance
- Delivers and maintains a maximum level of service and satisfaction
- Effectively maintains internal and external guest relations, which may require levels of patience, tact and diplomacy
- Relevant make-up or skincare retail experience is a plus
- Television/film experience, preferably five years in top 20 market
- Attention to detail should be impeccable
- Ultimate ambassador for brand through influencing
- Reliability and timeliness
- Ability to speak in front of large groups at master classes and trend shows
Makeup Artist Job Description
- Ensures the Encore standards of cleanliness and appearance for all areas, , maintaining a safe and pristine work environment that is in compliance with The State Board of Cosmetology standards
- Design and teach courses related to makeup artistry
- Teach a varied schedule of courses that may include day, evening, weekend, online and/or hybrid sections
- Strive to achieve and exceed personal sales goals including Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) – examples
- Create Brand awareness through the sharing and demonstration of your product knowledge
- Seat customers for a makeup service
- Demonstrating entrepreneurial spirit within the parameters of the Company guidelines
- Work collaboratively to achieve and exceed team and counter goals
- Introduce new product launches
- Consistently promote the Tilbury Touch to the customers
- Excellent makeup artistry skills, editorial and runway experience a plus
- Experience in a corporate role with a cosmetic company in Artistry or Education
- 2 years professional spa experience preferred
- Must have appropriate certifications
- Strong professional experience and qualifications within Makeup and Beauty Therapy
- Track record in achieving strong and consistent sales results