Estée Lauder Makeup Artist
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Sept 22, 2026
Estée Lauder Beauty Advisor position at Boots Kensington, London. Part-time role combining makeup artistry, customer service, and sales in prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service through product knowledge and consultative selling
- Perform makeup applications and skincare consultations, educating customers on product benefits and usage
- Participate in in-store events and product launches to create impact and drive sales
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation to differentiate against competitors
- Operate retail point-of-sale software and process transactions efficiently
- Develop relationships with customers to understand their beauty needs and provide tailored recommendations
- Work collaboratively with the in-store team to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive customer experience
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred, but amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise is welcomed
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software
- Flexibility to work retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events
- Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Previous beauty or fragrance retail experience is desirable; however, the company welcomes dynamic candidates with emerging expertise who demonstrate a passion for prestige beauty and a commitment to customer-centric service.
Education
While formal makeup artistry certification is preferred, no specific educational qualification is mandatory; the company values creative ability and customer service aptitude equally.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
Benefits
Competitive industry salary, commission scheme, product discount, and training and development opportunities.
About Cerulean
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