- Location
- London Colney England UK
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
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.
A part-time consultant role at Clinique in-store, providing personalized beauty consultations and makeup artistry services to customers while maintaining visual merchandising standards and participating in in-store events. The consultant will combine creative and technical expertise with customer-centric service to deliver an inspirational retail experience. This position offers an entry point into the prestige beauty industry with comprehensive training and development opportunities provided by Estée Lauder Companies.
Role & Responsibilities
- Apply makeup artistry skills to provide personalized in-store beauty consultations and customer education
- Execute in-store events and promotional activities to drive customer engagement and sales impact
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure point-of-sale displays reflect brand positioning
- Operate retail point-of-sale software and complete transactions accurately
- Deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
- Work collaboratively with store team members to achieve high performance targets
Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate high-level creative and technical expertise in makeup application
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Capacity to work flexible retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Makeup artistry certification or previous retail beauty experience preferred; amateur-level experience considered with demonstrated expertise
Skills
Experience
While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred, applicants with amateur-level experience demonstrating strong creative and technical skills are encouraged to apply. Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software is desirable.
Education
Makeup artistry certification or equivalent training is preferred but not required; candidates with demonstrated creative and technical expertise at amateur level are welcome to apply.
Workplace
The role is situated in London Colney, England, UK — conveniently close to London.
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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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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