Le Labo Makeup Artist

Edinburgh Scotland UK

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 24, 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 part-time makeup artist role at Le Labo in Edinburgh Airport, offering 18 hours per week. The successful candidate will deliver personalized, inspirational in-store experiences through expert application techniques and customer consultation, whilst supporting visual merchandising excellence and contributing to in-store events within a high-performing retail team.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide expert makeup application and consultation services to customers in a welcoming, personalized manner
  • Educate customers on product benefits, application techniques, and beauty trends
  • Maintain elevated visual merchandising standards to differentiate the brand within the retail environment
  • Support in-store events and special promotions to drive sales and brand engagement
  • Operate point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
  • Work collaboratively within a high-performing retail team to achieve store performance targets
  • Uphold brand standards and luxury retail protocols throughout all customer interactions

Qualifications

  • Makeup artistry certification or professional retail makeup experience (preferred, but amateur-level experience considered if demonstrating high creative and technical expertise)
  • Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
  • Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software
  • Flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Right to live and work in the United Kingdom (proof required)

Skills

Makeup application and artistry Customer service and engagement Point-of-sale software operation Visual merchandising Product knowledge and beauty consultation Event coordination support

Experience

While makeup artistry certification or previous retail makeup experience is desirable, applicants with amateur-level experience are welcome if they demonstrate a high level of creative and technical expertise and a passion for beauty and customer engagement.

Education

No formal educational requirements specified; makeup artistry certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Workplace

This position is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

The setting Scotland

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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.

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Le Labo

Le Labo Makeup Artist

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