Clinique Makeup Artist
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Sept 22, 2026
Clinique Makeup Artist position at Boots Fort Edinburgh. Part-time role combining beauty consultation with retail sales for prestige cosmetics brand.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized makeup application services and beauty consultations to customers
- Demonstrate products and educate customers on makeup techniques and skincare benefits
- Coordinate and execute in-store events and promotional activities
- Maintain visual merchandising displays and product presentation standards
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
- Build and nurture customer relationships to drive loyalty and repeat visits
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store performance targets
Qualifications
- Makeup artistry certification or previous retail makeup experience preferred
- Ability to demonstrate high-level creative and technical expertise in makeup application
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Right to live and work in the United Kingdom (proof required if selected for interview)
Skills
Experience
While retail makeup experience is preferred, the role welcomes applicants with amateur-level experience who can demonstrate creative and technical expertise in makeup application and customer-centric service delivery.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry is preferred but not required; comprehensive training will be provided.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
About Cerulean
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