MAC MAC Makeup Artist
- Location
- NewcastleTyne and WearUK
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Sept 22, 2026
MAC Makeup Artist at Boots Newcastle | 22.5 hours/week part-time role in prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide creative makeup application services and personalized beauty consultations to customers
- Educate customers on product benefits and makeup techniques through inspirational, authentic engagement
- Contribute to in-store events and promotional activities as part of a high-performing team
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure store presentation aligns with brand excellence
- Operate point-of-sale systems and manage transactions efficiently
- Achieve sales targets while maintaining the brand's high standards of customer experience
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience preferred; amateur-level experience considered if applicants demonstrate high creative and technical expertise
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Capability to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is desirable, candidates with amateur-level experience demonstrating strong creative and technical expertise are welcome to apply. Experience with retail environments and customer-facing roles is valued.
Education
Makeup artistry certification or equivalent training is preferred but not required. Applicants with demonstrable creative and technical expertise will be considered regardless of formal qualification.
Workplace
This position is based in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, UK.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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