MAC Makeup Artist
- Location
- Zurich Zurich Switzerland
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
About MAC
MAC is a pioneering professional makeup authority, renowned for its artistry, inclusivity, and influential role in shaping contemporary beauty culture. Founded in Toronto in 1984 and now part of The Estée Lauder Companies, the brand empowers employees to champion self-expression, creativity, and diversity across retail, education, product innovation, and consumer experience. As an employer, MAC offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where artistry meets commercial excellence, encouraging talent to develop deep product expertise, client relationships, and cultural awareness. Its heritage of supporting all ages, races, and genders continues to define a workplace built on bold ideas, collaboration, and authentic individuality.
MAC Makeup Artist in Zurich: create makeup looks, advise customers and drive sales in a temporary, part-time role.
Role & Responsibilities
- Create creative, personalized makeup looks and provide touch-ups.
- Deliver service-oriented product advice and sales at the highest level.
- Confidently conduct and close customer conversations.
- Share responsibility for achieving targets and implementing the brand philosophy.
- Conduct counter events and promotions, and ensure qualified product presentation.
Qualifications
- Training as a makeup artist with a diploma or a qualified makeup background.
- Initial professional experience in makeup application and sales.
- Enthusiastic, collaborative and approachable personality.
- Independent, team-oriented and target-oriented.
- Very good German; good English is an advantage.
- Flexible regarding working hours and weekend work.
- Excellent manners and a well-groomed appearance.
Skills
Experience
Initial professional experience in makeup application and sales.
Education
Makeup artist training with a diploma or a qualified makeup background.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Benefits
Performance-related salary, benefits, five weeks of vacation, good social benefits, regular training, career opportunities, and room for ambition and creative ideas.
Culture
MAC fosters a dynamic, artist-led workplace where creativity, individuality, and inclusive self-expression are central to the employee experience. The brand offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment in which beauty professionals are encouraged to build their artistry, connect authentically with diverse clients, and represent a bold global point of view.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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