Freelance Makeup Artist Location: Territory of Alberta Reports to: Retail Excellence Lead Contract: Temporary from January 2026 to June 2026 Your role @ Chanel: The Freelance Makeup Artist is responsible for providing CHANEL client facing services. You will be providing event and sales support at key retailers while keeping the brand customer service, artistry, image, passion, and productivity at top of mind. What impact you can create at Chanel: Create a tailor-made experience and personalized makeover service for each client using CHANEL’s experience ritual. Share beauty trends and CHANEL makeup techniques and tips with clients to inspire and educate. Achieve sales targets, promote cross-selling, retain, recruit, and grow client return rates. Providing consistent and excellent experience to clients across all retail locations. Engage and educate clients on CHANEL DNA and products. What you will bring to the role: Retail Makeup artistry experience is preferred Ability to work efficiently at various retail locations Eligible to work in Canada Mobile within city region Capable of lifting/carrying 15lbs Ability to travel nationally (preference) Registered company with GST/HST number (preference) You are energized by: Client-servicing following high standards of work; Building long-lasting client relationships; Providing customized CHANEL F&B experiences; Working with sales targets; Supporting during special events and company events. What you would gain from this experience: Delivery of excellence in an environment that prioritizes the reputation and long term success of CHANEL An environment to express both your curiosity and capability, with the aim of creating sustainable long term personal and professional growth Working in a great environment with a wonderful team At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL. CHANEL CANADA ULC. welcomes all applicants for this position. We are committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Chanel is a world leader in creating, manufacturing and distributing luxury products, including Ready-to-Wear, Accessories, Fragrances, Makeup, Skincare, Jewellery and Watches. Founded by Gabrielle Chanel in 1910, the House remains dedicated to quality craftsmanship and offering high-end creations. At present, Chanel employs more than 32,000 people worldwide. As an independent company, its core values are grounded in: Exceptional creation and client experience Nurturing human potential Having a positive impact – on people, the environment and communities around the world. As part of this, the House promotes arts, culture and creativity, while investing significantly in key areas including research & development, sustainability, and innovation. Chanel is dedicated to creating the conditions for people to perform at their best, building on their strengths and enabling them to benefit from new opportunities. It offers a unique working environment where people are given time to understand the brand, the business, and develop their personal motivations. This means everyone can grow, continue to be inspired and feel included, now and in the future. The company fosters true collaboration and respect for all, grounded in the belief that diversity is essential to the success of the organisation and its people. Chanel remains committed to rewarding people competitively, as well as offering initiatives such as wellbeing programmes, learning and development opportunities, and parental leave for all parents globally.
