Clinique Makeup Artist Consultant
- Location
- ChelmsfordEssexUK
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Sept 22, 2026
Clinique Makeup Artist Consultant, 22.5 hours/week, at John Lewis Chelmsford. Join Estée Lauder Companies in prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized and inspirational makeup application and consultation services to customers
- Demonstrate creative and technical makeup artistry expertise while educating customers on product benefits and usage
- Collaborate with the in-store team to execute in-store events and promotional activities
- Maintain high visual merchandising standards to differentiate the brand against competitors
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
- Deliver exceptional customer service aligned with Clinique's brand standards and values
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred; amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise also welcomed
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Availability to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Legal right to work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred, applicants with amateur-level experience who can demonstrate high creative and technical expertise are encouraged to apply. Experience with retail point-of-sale software is advantageous.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry is preferred but not mandatory. Secondary education or equivalent is typically expected.
Workplace
The role is situated in Chelmsford, Essex, UK — conveniently close to London.
About Cerulean
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