Kendo Retail Artist

London • UK

Monday, January 19, 2026

Kendo Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, stands as a beacon of innovation in the beauty industry. Based in San Francisco, Kendo is renowned for its creative prowess and market acumen, developing and wholesaling beauty brands that captivate global audiences. The company's portfolio includes illustrious names such as KVD Beauty, Ole Henriksen, Fenty Beauty, and Fenty Skin, each embodying the spirit of creativity, inclusivity, and product excellence.

1. Achieve personal and counter sales targets by demonstrating artistry and delivering exceptional customer service.
2. Represent Fenty Beauty by Rihanna with professionalism, adhering to Kendo and Harvey Nichols guidelines.
3. Foster positive relationships with team members and store partners to enhance collaboration.
4. Cultivate a loyal clientele through superior makeup artistry and exemplary selling skills.
5. Advise customers on product selections based on in-depth makeup knowledge.
6. Participate in brand training to stay informed about the latest trends and product offerings.
7. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, presentation, and visual merchandising.
8. Uphold excellent personal grooming standards.

1. Previous experience in a department store environment with a prestige or artistry brand.
2. Minimum of 1 year in a retail setting with a proven track record in beauty sales.
3. Strong background in makeup artistry.
4. Experience in building a clientele portfolio.
5. Excellent communication and listening skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to build customer rapport.
7. Outstanding organizational skills.

1. Makeup artistry
2. Customer service
3. Sales techniques
4. Product knowledge
5. Communication
6. Interpersonal skills
7. Organization

At least 1 year of retail experience in a beauty selling environment with a focus on prestige or artistry brands.

The role offers the opportunity to work with a leading beauty brand, access to industry-leading training, and the potential for career growth within the LVMH group.

Kendo fosters a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture, celebrating diversity and encouraging creativity. The company values resilience, storytelling, and a 'can do' spirit, ensuring all voices are heard and respected.