MAC MAC Artist

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

MAC Artist part-time position at Fashion Valley in San Diego, CA. Join Estée Lauder as a makeup consultant in prestige beauty retail.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide consultative makeup artistry services including personalized consultations, color matching, and application demonstrations
  • Educate customers on product benefits, application techniques, and shade recommendations to drive informed purchases
  • Execute point-of-sale transactions with accuracy and professionalism using retail software systems
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards and display integrity throughout the store
  • Collaborate with team members to execute in-store events, product launches, and promotional activities
  • Work flexibly across retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events

Qualifications

  • Makeup artistry certification or prior retail makeup experience (preferred)
  • Amateur-level makeup knowledge with demonstrated creative and technical expertise
  • Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
  • Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software systems
  • Flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Proof of right to live and work in the United States

Skills

Makeup application and color theory Retail point-of-sale software Customer consultation and communication Visual merchandising Product knowledge Sales techniques

Experience

While certification in makeup artistry or prior retail experience is desirable, the role welcomes candidates with amateur-level makeup knowledge who can demonstrate strong creative and technical expertise.

Education

No specific educational requirement stated; makeup artistry certification is preferred but not required.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in San Diego, California, USA.

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 MAC Artist

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