MAC Beauty Advisor

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

Beauty Advisor at MAC Boots Watford — part-time cosmetics sales role with Estée Lauder Companies.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide creative and technical makeup application services using in-depth product knowledge and artistic expertise
  • Deliver personalized, inspirational in-store consultations that educate customers on makeup techniques and products
  • Maintain the highest standards of visual merchandising within the department to enhance the retail environment
  • Collaborate with the sales team to execute in-store events and promotional activities
  • Operate point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently during retail transactions
  • Support inventory management and maintain store presentation standards consistently

Qualifications

  • Certification or professional training in makeup artistry, or equivalent retail makeup experience
  • Demonstrated creative and technical expertise in cosmetics application
  • Strong ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
  • Ability to work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Proficiency with retail point-of-sale (POS) software
  • Legal right to work in the United Kingdom

Skills

Makeup artistry and application Point-of-sale (POS) systems Customer service Color theory and product knowledge Visual merchandising awareness Retail sales techniques

Experience

While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred, candidates with amateur-level cosmetics expertise who demonstrate high creative and technical proficiency are encouraged to apply.

Education

Certification or professional training in makeup artistry is desirable but not required; high school diploma or equivalent expected.

Workplace

The role is situated in Watford, Hertfordshire, UK — conveniently close to London.

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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MAC Beauty Advisor

Watford, UK

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