MAC Freelance Beauty Artist
- Employment
- Per-Diem
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.60–32.40/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Freelance Beauty Artist in Richmond, VA – $21.60–$32.40/hr. On-call contractor role delivering in-store consultations and visual merchandising.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized, high-quality customer consultations and beauty advice tailored to individual client needs and preferences
- Execute and maintain visual merchandising displays and presentation standards across the retail sales floor
- Support and facilitate in-store promotional events and product demonstrations to maximize customer engagement and brand visibility
- Maintain active knowledge of MAC product offerings, formulations, application techniques, and brand positioning to educate customers effectively
- Collaborate with store staff and team members to ensure seamless floor operations and exceptional customer experience during scheduled shifts
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service in a retail or beauty context
- Ability to work flexible retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Proof of legal authorization to work in the United States
- Previous retail or beauty industry experience
- Familiarity with retail sales execution and customer-facing service delivery
Skills
Experience
Previous retail or beauty industry experience is preferred; demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service is essential.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; beauty certification or makeup artistry training is preferred but not required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.60 to USD 32.40 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time.
About Cerulean
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