Makeup Artist

About the Brand
Embrace your power. At Valentino Beauty, we believe that beauty is a celebration of individuality, a canvas for expressing your dreams and rewriting the rules. We empower every individual to embrace their unique story and boldly express their authentic self. Driven by a passion for couture, colour, and celebrating diverse perspectives, we offer a world of vibrant products and transformative experiences, inviting everyone to join our community of dreamers.

Who we are looking for:

• A Beauty Guru: Passionate about all things beauty, giving personalized advice and helping people find products that empower them.
• A Connection Creator: Natural at building authentic relationships, chatting with customers, learning about their unique style and helping them create a beauty routine that expresses themselves.
• A Trendsetter: Active on social media, always on top of latest beauty and wellness trends, connecting with people online and in person, building a community around a passion for beauty.
• A Go-Getter: Driven, ambitious, loves a challenge; excited to create innovative in‑store experiences and achieve results.
• A Brand Ambassador: True believer in Valentino’s mission and values, passionate about our iconic brand and ready to represent it.

What you will be doing:

• Elevating Customer Experience: Act as a Valentino brand ambassador, providing a luxurious customer experience through personalized service and merchandising standards. Maintain a strong understanding of the latest makeup, skincare, and wellness trends to provide expert advice and recommendations. Consistently execute the Valentino Beauty service model, ensuring a premium and personalized experience for every customer. Demonstrate products confidently, immerse customers in Valentino’s heritage, and offer tailored product knowledge, tips, and techniques.
• Driving Retail Performance: Achieve individual and counter sales goals as agreed with your line manager. Build authentic relationships with customers, both in‑store and through digital channels, fostering loyalty and repeat business. Inform customers about upcoming in‑store events, promotions, and brand activations. Design and execute innovative, engaging events and animations that drive customer interest and excitement. Represent Valentino Beauty passionately on internal and external social media platforms, following company guidelines.
• Operational Excellence: Participate actively in team efforts and complete all required training programs to maintain up-to-date product knowledge and brand expertise. Complete daily and weekly administrative tasks, both online and offline, using designated platforms (Tamigo / One Retail). Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and housekeeping, ensuring a clean, organized, and inviting counter environment.
• Support and Development – Invest in Your Future: Comprehensive Onboarding: Dynamic blend of in‑person and online modules during the first three months covering brand and culture. Continuous Learning: Ongoing training and mentorship with Area Managers, Education Managers, and peers. Immersive Brand Experience: Opportunities at our head office in White City, London, for deeper brand understanding. Exclusive Product Previews: Hands‑on access to the latest innovations at regular training events. On‑Demand Learning Resources: Internal platform for self‑directed learning. Career Growth Opportunities: Collaboration with management to chart your career path within L’Oréal Luxe.
• Benefits and Rewards: Competitive Compensation: Salary and commission scheme that rewards performance. Exclusive Product Perks: Access to a selection of products from over 35 L’Oréal brands. Generous Time Off: 30 days of holiday, inclusive of bank holidays. Health and Wellness Benefits: Discounted dental insurance and additional support resources for mental health and financial well‑being. Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses by referring talented individuals. Sustainability Initiatives: Participation in L’Oréal for the Future initiatives.

At L’Oréal, we take pride in creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and their contributions are valued. We are committed to being an inclusive employer regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, medical condition or disability, or any other protected status.