- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 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.
A part-time makeup artist role at MAC in Brixton offering the opportunity to combine creative expertise with customer-centric service. The successful candidate will provide personalized in-store makeup consultations, execute engaging product demonstrations, and maintain visual merchandising standards whilst working flexibly within a retail environment. Qualifications in makeup artistry are preferred but the brand welcomes candidates with amateur-level experience and a passion for beauty and people.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized in-store makeup consultation and application services to educate and inspire customers
- Deliver welcoming and authentic customer experiences that reflect brand values and drive customer loyalty
- Execute in-store events and product demonstrations to create impact and drive sales
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising throughout the retail space to differentiate the brand
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems and process customer transactions accurately
- Work collaboratively as part of a high-performing sales team to meet store performance objectives
Qualifications
- Qualification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience (preferred but not required)
- Demonstrable high level of creative and technical makeup expertise
- Ability to provide inspirational, authentic and personalized customer service
- Ability to work retail hours including days, nights, weekends and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Welcome to applicants with amateur-level makeup experience who can demonstrate strong creative and technical expertise; previous retail makeup experience is preferred but not required.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry is desirable but not required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in London, England, UK.
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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
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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