MAC Makeup Artist Advisor
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Beauty Advisor position in Grays, UK. Part-time role combining makeup artistry, customer consultation, and retail excellence in prestige beauty.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized makeup consultation and application services that educate and delight customers
- Conduct makeup artistry demonstrations and applications using MAC product ranges
- Contribute to in-store events and activations that create impact and drive engagement
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and store presentation to ensure competitive positioning
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems and process transactions efficiently
- Build authentic connections with customers through consultative and transparent service
- Work collaboratively within a high-performing retail team
- Achieve store performance standards and contribute to sales objectives
Qualifications
- Demonstrated high-level creative and technical expertise in makeup application
- Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom
- Makeup artistry qualification or previous retail makeup experience preferred; amateur-level experience considered if technical expertise is demonstrated
Skills
Experience
Whilst certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is desirable, candidates with amateur-level experience who demonstrate strong creative and technical capabilities will be considered. Retail or customer-facing experience is beneficial.
Education
Makeup artistry qualification or professional certification preferred; not required if technical expertise can be demonstrated through portfolio or practical assessment.
Workplace
This position is based in Grays, Essex, UK, within easy reach of London.
About Cerulean
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