MAC Make-up Artist
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Cosmetics seeks a Make-up Artist in Rotterdam. Part-time temporary position offering training and prestige beauty career development.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized, inspirational in-store makeup consultation and application services to customers
- Educate customers on makeup techniques, product benefits, and cosmetic trends
- Participate in and support in-store beauty events and promotional activities
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and product displays to differentiate the store competitively
- Operate retail point-of-sale software and manage transactions accurately
- Work collaboratively within a high-performing retail team to achieve sales and customer satisfaction targets
- Adapt to flexible retail scheduling including days, nights, weekends, and special events
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred, though amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise is welcomed
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Flexibility to work retail hours including evenings, nights, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with retail point-of-sale (POS) software systems
- Legal right to live and work in the Netherlands
Skills
Experience
Amateur to professional-level makeup artistry experience; previous retail makeup counter or beauty advisor experience preferred but not required.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry or cosmetology preferred; secondary education equivalent minimum.
Workplace
The role is situated in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.
About Cerulean
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