Seeking Talented Wedding Hair Stylists and Makeup Artists!
Are you a skilled and passionate Makeup Artist or Hair Stylist?
Do you have a flair for putting a smile on peoples faces by creating gorgeous hair and makeup looks?
Why not join our dynamic award winning team and let your creativity shine!
We are an established Hair and Makeup Agency located in Ashley Cross, Poole with a growing friendly team of Hair Stylists and Makeup Artists who travel to luxury locations throughout Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
We are searching for reliableFreelance Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists who can bring out the natural beauty of brides and their wedding parties on their special day.
If you have a keen eye for detail, confidence with different skin tones, hair types and textures and have a profound understanding of wedding hair and makeup trends then we want to hear from you!
Your Role with Barnet + Boatrace
You'll be working under the direction of Olga, Founder and Lead Makeup Artist and be responsible for making our clients look and feel their best in preparation for their wedding day, prom or other special occasions.
The majority of our clients prefer a natural makeup look so if your "go to" style is heavily contoured makeup with over lined lips and scouse brows unfortunately you may not be the ideal fit for our team.
We're known for our calm natured and laid back approach (we listen more - and talk less!) so clients feel relaxed knowing that we're not going to be centre of attention on their wedding morning and will focussing our energy on beautifying them instead!
You'll be passionate about Wedding Hair and Makeup always maintaining a high standard of work as well as being keen to represent the brand and support our well established reputation in Dorset and Hampshire.
Creating elegant and timeless Wedding and Special Occasion hair and makeup looks
Conducting consultations with brides, grooms and their wedding parties to understand their hair and makeup preferences
Being open to constructive criticism working with clients and the agency to address any concerns and find a quick resolution
Managing clients expectations and providing advice if additional products or services are needed to achieve their desired look
Staying updated on the most recent and upcoming bridal makeup and hair trends either via online or in person training
Building strong professional relationships with other Hair Stylists and Makeup Artists working together to achieve cohesive bridal looks within a timely manner
Recognising when your colleagues may need extra support and stepping up to assist
Providing hair and makeup touch ups and advice to ensure that makeup and hair stays put throughout the day
Barnet + Boatrace Team, Olga, Emily, Leanne and Louise
Required Hair + Makeup Skills
Own a varied selection of well presented premium branded products/brushes/styling tools etc
Hold a valid Public Liability Insurance at all times (proof required)
Have excellent diary management and organisation skills
Happy to work alone as well as in a team
Strive to be 100% reliable
Be an excellent listener and able to read situations well
Remain calm under pressure
Be available to work early mornings (especially at weekends)
Have access to your own vehicle and be confident driving to various venues across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire (some of our clients venues are out in the sticks!)
Be able to provide recent testimonials and proof of your work
Happy to do a trade test (when and if required)
Team members Katie and Millie at Elmers Court Hotel
What's we Offer...
Competitive compensation received within 48 hours of completion of each job
Full organisation, collaborative support and administration of all of your bookings so that you can focus on being creative
Branded work wear
Trade discount with makeup brand Mii Cosmetics and skincare BeautyLab London
Access to a shared work space
Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
Team incentives
"Thank you so much for giving me my first opportunity to work in the makeup industry with your business, I've really enjoyed it". Emily H, April 2023