Kendo Retail Artist

Kendo Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, is a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler. As part of the world's largest luxury group, Kendo serves as a hub of creativity and next-generation beauty product development for global Sephora channels and selective retailers. The company's portfolio includes renowned brands such as Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, Fenty Skin, KVD Beauty, and Ole Henriksen, all of which are celebrated for their innovation, inclusivity, and commitment to sustainability.

1. Contribute to achieving brand sales targets through exceptional artistry and customer service.
2. Represent the brand professionally and ethically, adhering to all guidelines.
3. Build positive relationships with store partners and cultivate a loyal clientele.
4. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of makeup techniques and trends to advise customers.
5. Participate in brand training to stay updated on trends and product offerings.
6. Maintain high standards of presentation and visual merchandising.
7. Uphold excellent personal grooming standards.

1. Previous experience in a department store environment with a prestige or artistry brand.
2. At least 1 year of retail experience in a beauty selling environment.
3. Proven track record in building a clientele portfolio.
4. Strong communication and listening skills.
5. Excellent organizational skills.

1. High-level makeup artistry skills.
2. Interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers.
3. Adaptability and flexibility.
4. Drive for results.
5. Ability to speak knowledgeably about all Kendo brands.

At least 1 year of retail experience in a beauty selling environment, with a background in a prestige or artistry brand.

The position offers the opportunity to work with a prestigious portfolio of beauty brands under the LVMH umbrella, providing a dynamic and inspiring work environment.

Kendo fosters a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and resilience, encouraging employees to embrace challenges as opportunities. The company values storytelling, advocacy, and product excellence, creating a supportive environment where diverse voices are heard and celebrated.