MAC Beauty Artist
- Employment
- Per-Diem
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC/Estée Lauder seeks freelance Beauty Advisor in Kitchener for on-call makeup application and skincare consultation in prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide expert makeup application, skincare consultation, and fragrance guidance tailored to individual client preferences and skin types
- Deliver personalized beauty education and product recommendations that enhance customer satisfaction and brand loyalty
- Maintain meticulous visual merchandising standards throughout the retail space to ensure competitive brand presence
- Participate in and support in-store events, product launches, and promotional activities
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
- Work collaboratively within a high-performing team to achieve store performance targets
- Uphold brand standards of customer service and aesthetic presentation
Qualifications
- Proven ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Creative and technical expertise in makeup, skincare, fragrance, or hair consultation (or demonstrable aptitude to develop such skills)
- Ability to work flexible retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Proof of right to live and work in Canada
Skills
Experience
Retail experience is preferred; however, candidates with amateur-level expertise demonstrating strong creative and technical capabilities are equally welcome. Prior makeup artistry or prestige beauty retail experience is advantageous but not required.
Education
Makeup artistry certification or equivalent is desirable but not mandatory. Candidates without formal credentials but possessing demonstrable expertise or enthusiasm for beauty consultation are encouraged to apply.
Workplace
This position is based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, within easy reach of Toronto.
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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