MAC MAC Makeup Artist
- Location
- RustenburgNorth WestSouth Africa
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Makeup Artist position at Edgars Waterfall, Rustenburg, South Africa. Join Estée Lauder as a prestige beauty makeup artist in this part-time role.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized makeup consultations and applications that educate and inspire customers
- Create welcoming and inspirational in-store experiences through authentic customer engagement
- Collaborate with the retail team to execute in-store events and promotional activities
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and counter presentation
- Operate retail point-of-sale software and complete transactions efficiently
- Work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred
- Demonstrated high-level creative and technical expertise in makeup application
- Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Capability to work retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Proof of right to live and work in South Africa
Skills
Experience
Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred, though candidates with amateur-level experience who demonstrate high creative and technical expertise are welcome to apply.
Education
No formal educational requirements specified; makeup artistry certification or equivalent training is desirable but not mandatory.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa, with easy access to Johannesburg.
About Cerulean
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