NARS Retail Artist

NARS Retail Artist - John Lewis Bluewater (15 Hours) Reports to: Area Sales & Education Manager NARS Job Location: John Lewis, Bluewater Contract type: Permanent, 15 hours per week over 2 days Hourly rate: £13.60 MISSION NARS inspires self‑expression, creativity and artistry – bringing high‑fashion, high‑style and forward‑thinking to beauty. As a Makeup Artist you will bring this vision to our customers on the counter. Your passion for artistry and service, along with personality, is key – we are looking for someone who is creative and able to ensure that each customer has an engaging and individual experience. About Shiseido Founded in 1872 in Japan, Shiseido Group is within the Top 5 leading cosmetics companies in the world and aims to inspire a life of beauty and culture. Operating in 120 countries with 42,000 employees and 70 nationalities, Shiseido offers a unique selection of Skincare, Makeup and Fragrance brands with a projected turnover over £7.0bn in 2022. About NARS Created in 1994 in New York by visionary makeup artist François NARS, NARS Cosmetics is one of the leading and most respected brands in the world of makeup artistry. Main Responsibilities Through one‑to‑one sessions and events, you will use your artistry skills and product expertise to ensure that each customer goes away not only with a bag full of luxurious makeup but also the confidence to use NARS techniques to express their own personal vision of beauty. By learning our customer engagement approach you will create strong connections with your customers through the brand history and high‑performance formulas, thus securing brand loyalty not only to NARS but to you as an Artist. We’ll provide you with all the tools and training you need to express your creativity and be the best makeup artist you can be. In return we expect you to reach and exceed your performance targets. As a NARS Artist, you have the power to change the way a client feels about themselves through your actions, communication and the connections you make. This will be your daily commitment to your clients and yourself. PROFILE Demonstrable retail Makeup Artistry experience Excellent Communication and Customer Service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Self‑motivated and results driven Alignment with the group’s “Trust8” working principles: Think Big, Take Risks, Hands on, Collaborate, Be Open, Act with Integrity, Be Accountable, Applaud Success The Benefits You’ll Love 30 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing with service Generous discretionary commission scheme Contributory pension scheme – 5% employer contribution Generous product allocation & discount Enhanced parental allowance Life Assurance up to 2× your salary Employee referral bonuses Access to Retail Trust Annual performance and development reviews At Shiseido, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and ensuring that our hiring practices reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you need any support or adjustments during your application, please get in touch with us and we will be happy to support you. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the position applied to. POSITION REFERENCE NUMBER: 16272 #J-18808-Ljbffr