Pro Makeup Artist Job at tarte cosmetics in New York
tarte cosmetics, New York, NY, US
Job Description
tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ & one of the fastest growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Nearly 25 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. Each item is developed without the icky, bad stuff (like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more) & with the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature has to offer. The brand is 85% vegan (with 100% vegan skincare!) & proud to be the #1 concealer brand in the US.* tarte™ is committed to sharing its passion for skinvigorating™ ingredients with the world: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries & online at tarte.com, shipping to over 50 countries worldwide!
But tarte™ doesn't stop there. Giving back has always been a part of the brand's DNA. tarte is committed to lifting up others, having cleared thousands of teacher wishlists & mentoring future leaders & entrepreneurs through the tartelette U & internship programs & the shape your future™ small business awards. In 2017, tarte™ founded heart to tarte™, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to help support causes like female empowerment, underserved communities, environmental conservancy, animal rescue, disaster relief & health & wellness initiatives. tarte also sustainably sources ingredients directly from cooperatives, & in 2019 helped fund the creation of an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.
Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to contribute to tarte's mission of offering cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics chock high-performance natural™ ingredients? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Pro Makeup Artist
Tarte is seeking a talented freelance artist with infectious personality to join our team! The ideal candidate can work their makeup magic in a flash, unleash their creativity, charm the beauties in their chair & be open to travel to various events. If you're ready to glam up the world with your skills & have a blast while doing it, we want you on our team!
Responsibilities:
- Freelance, in-house makeup artist for daily photoshoots – scheduled days may vary based on business needs, expecting approximately 20-25 hrs per week.
- On-site for all photoshoots, ensuring makeup meets expectations & fits the brief including natural looks & higher-level artistry.
- Build looks from bare face as well as touch up throughout shoots/events.
- Available for on-site & off-site events, including evenings and/or weekends as needed.
- Ability to manage multiple clients & work quickly & efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest makeup trends, application techniques, & industry developments.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a professional makeup artist; skills & experience styling hair a plus.
- Advanced proficiency in makeup application techniques for various skin types, tones, & features.
- Proven experience, with a portfolio of work to showcase.
- A keen eye for detail, with the ability to identify and fix imperfections in real-time during shoots.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work under tight timelines.
- Salary range: $50-60/hour (compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill level, relevant work experience & education)
Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.