Makeup Artist at Montaigne AH Limited (3 Openings)

Montaigne Limited is Nigeria’s leading luxury beauty and personal care retail company, representing prestigious international brands across skincare, fragrance, cosmetics, and lifestyle categories. We are committed to delivering premium customer experiences, operational excellence, and continuous staff development to uphold our reputation as a foremost name in luxury retail.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Makeup Artist

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Slot: 3
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Retail Operations
Reports To: Store Manager / Beauty Supervisor

Job Objective

• To deliver exceptional makeup artistry, product expertise, and customer service that enhances the brand image of Montaigne AH Limited.
• The Makeup Artist will provide professional makeup application, recommend suitable beauty products, drive sales, and ensure customers enjoy a premium in-store experience.

Key Responsibilities
Makeup Artistry & Customer Service:

• Provide professional makeup services including full-face application, touch-ups, shade matching, and beauty consultations.
• Assess clients’ skin type, tone, and preferences to recommend suitable products.
• Maintain a high standard of hygiene in all makeup tools, testers, and workstations.
• Deliver an excellent customer experience that encourages repeat visits and brand loyalty.

Sales & Product Promotion:

• Actively promote Montaigne AH Limited products and brands to meet sales targets.
• Cross-sell and up-sell products based on customer needs and preferences.
• Demonstrate product usage and benefits effectively to drive conversion.
• Participate in in-store promotions, product launches, and special events.

Brand Representation & Store Operations:

• Uphold the Montaigne AH Limited brand image through grooming, professionalism, and customer relations.
• Ensure product displays are neat, organized, and aligned with brand guidelines.
• Monitor stock levels and report low or out-of-stock items.
• Support daily store operations such as cash handling, inventory, and housekeeping.

Training & Development:

• Stay updated on trends, techniques, new products, and beauty industry standards.
• Attend company trainings on new product lines, sales techniques, and makeup skills.

Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of SSCE; additional certification in Makeup Artistry or Beauty Therapy is an advantage.
• 1 - 3 years of hands-on makeup experience in retail cosmetics, beauty studios, or related roles.
• Experience working with premium or luxury beauty brands is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong makeup artistry skills (day, evening, bridal, natural, glam, etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid product knowledge across skincare, makeup, and fragrances.
• Sales-driven with the ability to meet and exceed targets.
• Good grooming, presentation, and personal style in line with brand standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Salary
N170,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2025.