Estée Lauder Companies Makeup Artist
- Location
- South MelbourneVictoriaAustralia
- Employment
- Per-Diem
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Estée Lauder Companies seeks a Makeup Artist in South Melbourne, Australia for a casual, on-call beauty retail position combining artistry with customer consultancy.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver inspirational, personalized makeup application services and consultations that educate and delight customers
- Participate in coordinated in-store events and product launches to create customer engagement and drive sales impact
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and counter presentation to ensure competitive differentiation
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems and manage transactions accurately
- Collaborate with store teams to achieve performance targets and uphold brand standards
- Provide authentic, consultative customer service throughout retail operating hours
Qualifications
- Qualification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience (preferred but not required)
- Demonstrated high level of creative and technical makeup expertise
- Ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Capacity to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Right to live and work in Australia (proof required if selected for interview)
Skills
Experience
While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is desirable, applications are welcomed from individuals with amateur-level creative expertise who can demonstrate strong technical proficiency and customer service capability.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry is preferred but not required; secondary education or equivalent is presumed.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, with easy access to Melbourne.
About Cerulean
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