- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.
The Beauty Advisor represents Yves Saint Laurent in Shanghai, providing expert beauty consultations, personalized product recommendations and an exceptional customer experience while meeting sales targets. The role also supports counter operations, customer relationship management and brand standards; full-time.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide professional brand consultation and an exceptional customer experience while achieving sales targets.
- Meet all sales targets set by the company.
- Use sales techniques to recommend appropriate products and provide a professional, personalized experience that meets customer expectations.
- Manage customer relationships holistically, recruit new customers and build customer loyalty.
- Work effectively with department store and shopping mall staff.
- Monitor beauty market trends and competitor activity.
- Maintain knowledge of the brand and product categories, including skincare, makeup techniques and fragrance.
- Identify customer needs, provide personalized consultation, recommend suitable products and support customers in trying them.
- Represent the brand through a positive service approach and after-sales support; understand customer profiles and maintain timely contact and follow-up.
- Complete daily tasks assigned by the counter manager, including merchandising, cleaning and stocktaking, and safeguard store or counter assets.
- Use relevant retail systems, beauty equipment and digital tools.
- Comply with company policies and maintain the brand image.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the brand and its products.
- Ability to embody the brand’s culture and values.
- Understanding of beauty market and consumer trends.
- Knowledge of company and brand policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with digital tools.
- Passion for the beauty retail industry.
- Strong communication and clear verbal expression.
- Strong learning and adaptability skills, with a collaborative approach.
- Good customer-service orientation.
- Resilience at work.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.
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Benefits
Brand-specific professional training; performance bonus scheme; statutory social insurance and housing fund; supplementary commercial medical insurance; periodic company benefits, including holiday benefits, employee purchases and free products; paid annual leave and sick leave.
Culture
Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.
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