- Location
- Beaconsfield 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 highly skilled make-up artist combines creative and technical expertise with passion for customer engagement to deliver welcoming, inspirational, and personalized in-store experiences at Clinique. The role encompasses beauty consultations, makeup application demonstrations, point-of-sale transactions, and participation in in-store events, while maintaining elevated visual merchandising standards within a fast-paced retail environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized makeup consultations and applications that educate and delight customers
- Execute point-of-sale transactions using retail software with accuracy and efficiency
- Maintain elevated standards of visual merchandising throughout the retail space
- Organize and execute in-store beauty events and promotional activities
- Collaborate with team members to create a high-performing retail environment
- Build authentic relationships with customers to foster brand loyalty and repeat business
Qualifications
- Qualification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience (preferred but not required)
- Ability to demonstrate high-level creative and technical makeup expertise
- Proven capacity to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Availability to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Amateur or professional-level makeup artistry experience is welcome; retail makeup experience is preferred but not required.
Education
Certification or qualification in makeup artistry is desirable but not mandatory.
Workplace
This position is based in Beaconsfield, England, UK, within easy reach of 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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