Le Labo Makeup Artist

Cardiff Wales UK

Location
Cardiff Wales UK
Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

About Le Labo

Le Labo is a modern fragrance house renowned for its soulful, handcrafted approach to perfumery and its uncompromising devotion to craftsmanship, authenticity, and human connection. As an employer, the brand cultivates an intimate, creative environment where individuality, curiosity, and meticulous attention to detail are highly valued. Team members contribute to a distinctive retail and client experience built on personalization, ritual, and storytelling, while upholding the brand’s artisanal standards across every touchpoint. Rooted in a spirit of quiet luxury and purposeful creativity, Le Labo offers professionals the opportunity to grow within a culture that celebrates emotion, expertise, and the enduring power of scent.

A makeup artist and beauty advisor for Le Labo, a prestige beauty brand under Estée Lauder Companies, will combine creative expertise and passion for customer engagement to deliver personalized in-store experiences. The role encompasses makeup application, client education, and participation in in-store events while maintaining visual merchandising standards. This position offers a progressive career opportunity for dynamic professionals seeking entry or advancement within prestige beauty retail.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Combine creative and technical makeup expertise to deliver personalized, inspirational in-store consultations and makeovers
  • Educate customers on product benefits, application techniques, and Le Labo brand heritage
  • Participate in planning and executing in-store events and promotional activities to drive customer engagement
  • Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation to enhance brand positioning
  • Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and process customer transactions
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and contribute to a high-performing retail environment
  • Support customers through the entire purchase journey with authentic, personalized service

Qualifications

  • Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred, though amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise is acceptable
  • Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
  • Capacity to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software
  • Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom

Skills

Makeup application and artistry Point-of-sale (POS) software Customer service and consultative selling Visual merchandising principles Event coordination support Retail operations

Experience

Amateur-level makeup experience or higher is acceptable; previous retail makeup experience or work in beauty environments is preferred.

Education

Certification in makeup artistry is preferred but not required.

Workplace

This position is based in Cardiff, Wales, UK.

The setting Wales

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Culture

Le Labo fosters a craft-led, sensory workplace where teams are encouraged to slow down, pay attention to detail, and create highly personal experiences for every client. Its culture blends artisanal discipline with a creative, collaborative spirit, valuing authenticity, curiosity, and the human touch behind each fragrance.

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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Le Labo

Le Labo Makeup Artist

Cardiff, UK

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