Are you passionate about make up and fashion? Are you consistently aware of current trends and would be able to relate and adapt these to the ASOS customer? If so you could be the next Make up Artist to join the growing team.
The ASOS hair and make up team play an important role with in the production department. They are a team of fashion focused individuals, from a variety of backgrounds, who work together to fulfil and deliver the creative vision of the style directors. It is their job to ensure that the ASOS models are looking their best at all times!
It is a very exciting and busy area to be a part of. They inspire each other to be the best they can be and deliver the highest standard of hair and make up. As a Make up Artist you will work together with your peers to bring to life the ever evolving ASOS Creative.

The Role:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Have a full understanding of the ASOS customer and target audience
Produce a high standard of make up that is brand appropriate, references the seasons catwalk trends and street style and appeals to the ASOS 20-something customer
Be responsible producing make-up for 2-4 models in the 1 hour allocated time slot for allocated studio
Ensuring benchmark shoots are strictly adhered to
Have a strong brand awareness and be able to adapt make up accordingly
Understand and translate creative changes quickly and with minimal disruption to the shoot process
Work with the Hair and Make-up seniors and Shoot Stylists to produce and develop make up with in the studios
Keep abreast of the latest and upcoming make up trends including celebrity style
Produce inspirational moodboards to reference make up ideas in line with trends, brands and season. Communicate these to hair and make up team, freelancers and Shoot Co-ordinators
Attend creative Hair and Make-up meetings and other wider business meetings/strategy days
Understand and implement daily tasks and complete daily management duties in absence of the Hair and Make-up manager
Be responsible for updating and maintaining the hair and make-up referencing system
Professional presence in the hair and make-up department and studios
To source new and appropriate products that could be incoporated into the asos kits
Contribute to problem solving through meetings and one to ones
Engage in training and development by attending in and outhouse courses
Maintaining and cleaning equipment and products including stock control
Any Ad Hoc duties to support the development and progression of the Production Team

We'd love to meet someone with:

An ability to translate a brief to a high standard and within a tight deadline
Great trend research skills and to be able to develop these ideas for the ASOS customer
Previous experience as a Make Up Artist from a fashion background
Studio make up experience desirable
Previous e-commerce retail experience would be to an advantage

*Please include a link to your porfolio or some examples of work from your portfolio along with your application.

Production at ASOS...
ASOS is one of the UK's top fashion and beauty destinations, expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic, brave and creative, and we live and breathe these in everything we do. All of the product images that you see on ASOS are shot in-house in one of our 12 studios. Each studio shoots 60 products per day and has 4-6 minutes to shoot and catwalk each product, so it's important that each day runs seamlessly. The team are made up of several departments ranging from Model Booking, Studio and Shoot Operations to Retouching, Copy Writing and Production itself, all of which work together to bring the product life on the site.

What's in it for you...
Generous salary, bonus and pension matching.
Great development programmes.
Amazing offices and great culture.
25 days holiday plus one extra day for your birthday.
Subsidised gym and canteen.
Huge staff discount and regular sample sales.
Life Insurance, medical care, cycle to work scheme.
And tons more...


Who will I report in to?
Hair and Make Up Manager

Where will I be working?
Greater London House, Mornington Crescent, London

What hours will I work?
9.00am - 5.30pm (Monday to Thursday)
9.00am - 5.00pm (Friday)