- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About Bobbi Brown
Founded in 1991 by renowned makeup artist Bobbi Brown, the brand has become a global prestige beauty house celebrated for effortless artistry, skin-focused innovation, and a philosophy that empowers individuals to look and feel like themselves. As an employer, Bobbi Brown offers a dynamic environment within The Estée Lauder Companies, where creativity, product expertise, client service, and education are highly valued. Its teams span retail, artistry, marketing, digital, product development, and corporate functions, united by a commitment to authenticity, inclusivity, and modern beauty. The brand attracts professionals who are passionate about craftsmanship, confidence, and meaningful consumer experiences.
A skilled makeup artist for Bobbi Brown at John Lewis Cambridge will deliver creative and technical expertise to provide personalized in-store beauty consultations and makeovers. The role combines hands-on artistry with retail operations, including visual merchandising, in-store events, and point-of-sale management to maintain premium brand standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized makeup consultations and applications that educate and delight customers with authentic, inspirational service
- Execute in-store events and promotions as part of a high-performing retail team
- Maintain elevated visual merchandising standards to enhance brand presence and competitive differentiation
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems and manage transactions accurately
- Work flexibly across retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events to meet business demands
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or demonstrable retail makeup experience (preferred but not required)
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Demonstrated creative and technical makeup expertise at professional or advanced amateur level
- Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment with flexible scheduling
- Familiarity with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Retail makeup experience is preferred but not essential; candidates with amateur-level expertise and strong creative technical skills are encouraged to apply.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry or equivalent professional qualification is desirable but not required; applicants with strong technical competency and demonstrable expertise will be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Cambridge, England, UK.
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Culture
Bobbi Brown fosters an inclusive, artistry-led culture rooted in confidence, authenticity, and the belief that beauty should enhance individuality. As an employer, the brand values education, collaboration, and entrepreneurial energy, empowering teams to deliver approachable luxury and meaningful customer experiences.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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