Estée Lauder Beauty Advisor

About Estée Lauder

Estée Lauder is a global prestige beauty house with a legacy of innovation, elegance, and entrepreneurial spirit dating back to 1946. As an employer, the company offers the opportunity to contribute to a portfolio of admired luxury and beauty brands while upholding high standards of creativity, consumer insight, and excellence. It cultivates a dynamic, inclusive workplace where talent is encouraged to lead with imagination, collaborate across cultures, and grow through learning and mobility. Guided by its heritage and a forward-looking vision, Estée Lauder appeals to professionals seeking meaningful careers in a refined, international, and purpose-driven environment.

As a highly skilled beauty advisor, this role combines creative and technical expertise with a passion for client engagement to deliver a welcoming, inspirational, and personalized in-store experience that educates and delights customers. The position requires active participation in high-performing team environments to execute impactful in-store events while maintaining the brand's elevated visual merchandising standards. Previous makeup artistry certification or retail beauty experience is preferred but not required; candidates with amateur-level expertise and demonstrated creative potential are encouraged to apply.

Role & Responsibilities

• Provide personalized, inspirational, and authentic beauty consultations and makeup application services to customers
• Create welcoming in-store experiences that educate clients and drive customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Collaborate with team members to execute in-store events and promotional activities that generate impact and brand awareness
• Maintain elevated visual merchandising standards across the beauty counter to ensure competitive differentiation
• Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently during transactions
• Work flexibly across retail hours including daytime, evening, weekend, and special event shifts in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Qualification in makeup artistry or previous retail beauty experience preferred; amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise accepted
• Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
• Capability to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a dynamic environment
• Experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
• Legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom with proof available upon request

Skills

Experience

While certification in makeup artistry and previous retail beauty experience is desirable, the role welcomes applicants with amateur-level experience who can demonstrate a high level of creative and technical expertise and a genuine passion for customer engagement.

Education

Makeup artistry qualification or equivalent certification preferred; not required if candidate demonstrates equivalent creative and technical capability.

Workplace

Culture

Estée Lauder fosters a high-performance, collaborative culture rooted in prestige beauty, innovation, and a deep understanding of consumers around the world. As an employer, the company values creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, inclusion, and continuous development, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to iconic brands while growing in a dynamic global environment.

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