Sephora Makeup Artist
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty retailer and a member of the LVMH group, known for its curated assortment of international and own-label cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. As an employer, Sephora emphasizes customer-centric retail innovation, continuous learning and inclusive team environments that support brand storytelling and product expertise across its store network.
Sephora — Düsseldorf: Part-time Makeup Artist role in Düsseldorf, delivering beauty consultations and in-store services for Sephora.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised beauty consultations and sales across makeup, skincare, haircare and fragrance, applying the Sephora Attitude (Welcoming, Knowing, Closing).
- Demonstrate and sell products through expert product knowledge and hands-on application; build long-term customer relationships and follow-up.
- Provide short services and full beauty classes; operate the Beauty Hub and contribute to the development of team looks for brand activations and in-store animations.
- Maintain visual merchandising standards: ensure product presentation, assortment upkeep, and cleanliness of sales furniture and displays.
- Manage stock and warehousing tasks including replenishment, preparing products for sale, supporting merchandising conversions and participating in inventories.
- Operate the point-of-sale (cash register) and complete additional daily retail tasks while meeting store KPIs (conversion rate, items per basket, average basket, customer satisfaction, number of services).
Qualifications
- Completed vocational or in-house training in cosmetics/beauty departments (minimum 6 months).
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a relevant beauty department or retail cosmetics environment.
- Excellent verbal communication and client advisory skills; demonstrated experience in retail consulting and customer relationship management.
- Strong knowledge of current beauty trends, product categories and brands.
- Professional, organised and team-oriented demeanour with a motivating and customer-focused approach.
- Fluency in English or the country’s native language (German).
Skills
Experience
Minimum three years of professional experience in cosmetics or retail beauty consulting, plus completion of a minimum six-month training in the relevant department.
Education
Vocational training or certified cosmetics/beauty training (minimum six months) or equivalent retail/cosmetics qualification.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Benefits
Attractive salary package; generous time off; 4-day workweek; staff discounts; fitness partnerships; company pension plan; training and continuous development opportunities.
Culture
Sephora fosters an inclusive, customer-focused culture that prizes diversity, creativity and continuous learning. Employees are encouraged to develop product expertise, innovate in customer service and contribute to an energetic retail environment within the LVMH family.
About Cerulean
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