Senior Makeup Artist

Position Summary:

Renowned Makeup Artist Mario Dedivanovic is one of the most acclaimed, followed, and influential makeup artists in the world. Mario is known for creating the most enhanced version of an individual’s natural beauty. Having taught and popularized the best-known makeup techniques of the last decade, Mario has ignited viral trends that have inspired and forever altered the beauty landscape.

The role of Senior Makeup Artist offers an exciting opportunity to bring Mario’s signature makeup techniques to life. The Senior Makeup Artist will be working on set for campaign and social shoots, assisting Mario, when needed, on set or with VIP clients, and do in-store events as a Featured Artist in top tier Sephora Doors. When not traveling for shoots or events, they will work from our NYO supporting our corporate teams.

The Senior Makeup Artist will be an expert in makeup application and demonstration, offer excellent customer service, and will have a strong presence and delivery of brand messaging.

A Senior Makeup Artist must have a background in beauty retail sales working inside of Sephora, strong makeup artistry skills, content creation experience, and experience assisting makeup artists and a portfolio of artistry work.

Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:

• Represent the brand in terms of elevated artistry, utilizing Mario’s signature techniques
• Be a voice of artistry needs for the brand, ensure instore feedback is making its way to corporate teams

Office and on set:

• Maintain Mario’s makeup kit and Senior Makeup Artist kit to ensure all items organized and in good condition and ready for set
• Test products/looks ahead of photo shoots and social captures and provide insights to help inform content and marketing needs
• Develop face charts to coincide with looks to ensure to demonstrate key product placements and color combinations
• Work with marketing and education on shade migration information to help consumers better navigate between product formulas
• Partner with the influencer team to align on shade matching for PR seedings in order to provide the best match to our community
• Support creative with artistry feedback that aligns with Mario’s esthetic
• Be a close partner with the social team in development of content ideas and being on set to support social content shoots through artistry and providing artistry feedback during video editing
• Be supportive to the brand needs both on and off camera when on set
• Offer insightful feedback and work with product development on new product testing
• Aid in model selects for upcoming shoots

Store Support:

• Achieve sales targets in Sephora events
• On sales support days, be a leader in service, sales, and artistry and engage and educate Sephora BAs when the opportunity arises
• Partner with Sales and Education teams to strengthen productivity through strong selling and presence in stores

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with Sephora in sales and education with a proven track record of success
• Excellent makeup artistry skills and be able to show a breadth of work through their portfolio
• Strong image and the demonstrate the utmost professionalism at all times
• Ability to be in NYC office, in stores and travel as needed
• Experience assisting a top tier makeup artist
• Team player with a positive, professional, and enthusiastic “can-do” attitude
• Organized and detail oriented
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills

REMUNERATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary range $125,000+ p/yr.
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance, One Medical membership, HSA account
• 401k (plus company match)
• Generous annual gratis allocation
• Commuter benefits
• Paid time off and company wide holidays and Christmas Eve - New Years office closed