Kendo Retail Artist

Kendo Holdings, Inc., a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler, is a subsidiary of LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, the world's preeminent luxury group. Kendo is renowned for its innovative approach to beauty product development, serving global Sephora channels and select retailers. The company is a dynamic force in the industry, known for its creativity, speed, and market acumen. Its portfolio includes celebrated brands such as KVD Beauty, Ole Henriksen, Fenty Beauty, and Fenty Skin.

1. Achieve personal and counter sales targets by demonstrating artistry and delivering exceptional customer service.
2. Represent the brand professionally and ethically, adhering to all Kendo, brand, and Selfridges guidelines.
3. Cultivate positive relationships with team members and store partners.
4. Develop a loyal clientele base through strong makeup artistry, selling, and service skills.
5. Advise customers on product selection with in-depth knowledge of makeup.
6. Participate in brand training to stay updated on trends and product offerings.
7. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising.
8. Uphold excellent personal grooming standards.

1. Experience in a department store environment with a prestige or artistry brand.
2. Minimum of 1 year retail experience in a beauty selling environment.
3. Proven makeup artistry skills.
4. Experience in building a clientele portfolio.
5. Excellent communication and listening skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills for customer rapport.
7. Organizational skills.

1. Makeup artistry
2. Customer service
3. Sales techniques
4. Communication
5. Interpersonal skills
6. Organizational skills

At least 1 year of experience in a retail beauty selling environment, preferably with a prestige or artistry brand.

Employees enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within the luxury beauty sector.

Kendo fosters a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and resilience, with an emphasis on storytelling and product excellence. The company values diversity and encourages a 'can do' spirit among its team members.