Sephora Makeup Artist
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- Apr 7, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a leading prestige beauty retailer and part of the LVMH Group, known for a broad curation of global brands alongside its own Sephora Collection. The retailer is recognized for an innovative, customer-centric experience that blends product assortment, in-store services and beauty expertise across international markets.
Sephora seeks a Makeup Artist in Hamburg (full- or part-time) to provide expert beauty services, drive sales and lead in-store beauty classes.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised makeup consultations and services across makeup, skincare, hair care and fragrance, building long-term customer relationships.
- Drive sales through expert product knowledge and by applying the Sephora Attitude: welcoming, advising and closing.
- Teach and lead beauty classes and short in-store services; contribute to Beauty Hub activities and development of team looks to support brands and campaigns.
- Ensure merchandise presentation meets visual merchandising standards; maintain stock levels on the sales floor and in the backstock area.
- Operate point-of-sale systems, support inventory processes and participate in merchandising updates, cleaning and daily store operations.
- Monitor and contribute to store KPIs including conversion rate, average basket, items per basket and customer satisfaction metrics.
Qualifications
- Completed vocational training in cosmetics or equivalent beauty training (minimum 6 months).
- Minimum three years of professional experience in the relevant beauty department or in beauty retail consulting.
- Proven ability to consult and communicate with a diverse retail clientele; strong customer service orientation.
- Solid knowledge of current beauty trends, brands and product categories.
- Reliable, organised team player with a motivating and friendly manner.
Skills
Experience
At least three years of professional experience in beauty retail or a specialist department delivering customer consultations and sales.
Education
Vocational training in cosmetics or completion of an accredited beauty course (minimum six months), or equivalent professional training.
Workplace
This position is based in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Culture
Sephora fosters an inclusive, trend-driven environment where diversity, creativity and continuous learning are central. The company emphasises empowerment and professional growth, encouraging employees to develop expertise while delivering differentiated customer experiences.
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.
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