Clinique Beauty Advisor

About Clinique

Clinique, founded in 1968 and part of The Estée Lauder Companies, is a pioneering prestige beauty brand built on dermatologist-developed skincare, rigorous testing, and a promise of effective, individualized care. As an employer, Clinique offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a globally respected house where science, service, and innovation meet. Its teams are united by a commitment to skin expertise, inclusive beauty, and trusted client relationships, whether in retail, education, marketing, product development, or corporate functions. Employees join a culture that values precision, learning, collaboration, and the confidence that comes from helping people achieve healthy, radiant skin.

Clinique Beauty Advisor at Boots Orpington delivers personalized, inspirational in-store experiences through expert makeup application and skincare consultation. The role combines creative artistry with technical product knowledge to educate customers and drive sales, while maintaining visual merchandising excellence and participating in in-store events as part of a high-performing retail team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Apply makeup artistry expertise to provide personalized consultations and product demonstrations that educate and delight customers
• Deliver inspirational and authentic customer service experiences that build brand loyalty and drive sales performance
• Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and in-store displays to ensure competitive differentiation
• Collaborate with the retail team to create impact through in-store events and promotional activities
• Operate retail point-of-sale software accurately and efficiently to process transactions and manage inventory
• Work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Qualification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred
• Demonstrated high level of creative and technical makeup expertise
• Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
• Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software
• Ability to work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events
• Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom

Skills

Experience

While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is desirable, applicants with amateur-level experience who can demonstrate strong creative and technical expertise are also welcome.

Education

Makeup artistry qualification or equivalent training preferred; not required.

Culture

Clinique fosters a science-led, service-oriented workplace where teams are encouraged to combine dermatological expertise with empathy and personalized care. As part of a global prestige beauty environment, the brand values inclusivity, continuous learning, and high standards of professionalism, empowering employees to help clients feel confident in their skin.

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