Makeup Artist

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States J BLADE & ASSOCIATES LLC Full time

**Benefits**:

- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development

**Benefits/Perks**
- Team building activities, trips and seminars
- Flexible Schedule
- Incentives and bonuses

**Job Summary**
We are seeking a talented and dynamic Experienced Makeup Artist to join our team at Europa Salon and Spa. As a skilled professional with extensive experience in makeup artistry, you will showcase your expertise in enhancing the natural beauty of clients while catering to various skin tones and special occasions. A self-starter with a passion for creativity and excellence, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional makeup services and exceeding client expectations.

**Responsibilities**
- Consult with clients to understand their preferences, skin type, skin tone, and desired makeup look, providing personalized recommendations and suggestions.
- Stay up-to-date with current makeup trends, techniques, and products, continuously expanding your knowledge and skill set to deliver innovative and on-trend makeup looks.
- Collaborate with hairstylists, photographers, event planners, and other professionals to coordinate makeup services for special events, photo shoots, weddings, and other occasions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary makeup workstation, following proper hygiene and sanitation protocols for makeup tools, products, and equipment.
- Educate clients on skincare and makeup techniques, providing tips, product recommendations, and aftercare advice to help them maintain their makeup looks and enhance their natural beauty.
- Act as a brand ambassador for Europa Salon], representing our salon with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence in all client interactions.
- Assist with salon marketing and promotional efforts, including participating in photo shoots, social media campaigns, and special events to showcase your makeup artistry skills and attract new clients.
- Demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach to your work, taking initiative to identify opportunities for improvement, contribute ideas, and support the overall success of the salon.

**Qualifications**
- Proven experience as a makeup artist, with a portfolio showcasing a diverse range of makeup looks across different skin tones and special occasions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport, establish trust, and provide exceptional customer service to clients.
- Creativity, artistic flair, and attention to detail, with a passion for staying on top of current makeup trends, techniques, and products.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced salon environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays and possibly travel as needed to accommodate client appointments and salon events.
- Certification or formal training in makeup artistry from a reputable institution is preferred but not required, with demonstrated experience and expertise serving as the primary qualification.