Beauty Freelancer

Job summary

Represent LYS Beauty in retail and event settings by engaging customers, recommending products, demonstrating application techniques, and explaining product ingredients, benefits, and brand values. Drive sales, maintain attractive displays, support promotions and events, gather customer feedback, and coordinate with store teams to deliver a consistent brand presentation and customer experience.

Job details

Company Description LYS Beauty is a modern cosmetics brand founded in 2021 with a mission to empower individuals to embrace their most confident, authentic selves. The brand focuses on luxurious, skin-first formulations designed to address common skincare concerns such as blemishes, visible signs of aging, hyperpigmentation, excess oil, and uneven texture and tone. LYS Beauty is committed to strict ingredient standards, universal shade ranges, and high-performance results that support a wide variety of skin tones and types. Guided by values of cruelty-free practices, uber-clean formulations, vegan accommodations, non-conformity, accessibility, and plant-based ingredients, LYS Beauty offers products that balance efficacy with ethical responsibility. For more information, visit https://lysbeauty.com. Role Description The Beauty Freelancer is a part-time, on-site role based in Edmonton, AB, focused on representing LYS Beauty in retail and event environments. This role involves providing personalized product recommendations, demonstrating application techniques, and educating customers on LYS Beauty’s ingredients, benefits, and brand values. Day-to-day tasks include engaging shoppers, driving product sales, maintaining an organized, visually appealing display, and supporting in-store promotions or brand events. The Beauty Freelancer will also gather customer feedback, report on product performance, and collaborate with store teams to ensure consistent brand presentation and exceptional customer experiences. Scheduling may include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on store and event needs. Qualifications Customer service and sales skills, including the ability to engage customers, build rapport, and convert interest into purchases. Product knowledge and beauty expertise, with strong skills in makeup application, shade matching, and explaining skincare benefits. Communication and interpersonal skills, including clear verbal communication, active listening, and a friendly, professional demeanor. Brand representation and merchandising skills, such as maintaining clean, attractive displays and adhering to visual guidelines. Time management and reliability, with the ability to manage part-time schedules, arrive punctually, and work independently on-site. Passion for clean, cruelty-free, and inclusive beauty, with an understanding of vegan and plant-based formulations considered an asset. Previous experience in retail, cosmetics, or skincare is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks, such as setting up displays or handling product inventory.

What you’ll do

Represent LYS Beauty in retail and event settings by engaging customers, recommending products, demonstrating application techniques, and explaining product ingredients, benefits, and brand values. Drive sales, maintain attractive displays, support promotions and events, gather customer feedback, and coordinate with store teams to deliver a consistent brand presentation and customer experience.

Requirements

Candidates should have customer service and sales abilities, beauty product knowledge, makeup application and shade-matching skills, and clear, friendly communication. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently, stand for extended periods, and handle light display or inventory tasks are required; prior retail, cosmetics, or skincare experience is preferred but not required, and training is provided.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer Service
• Sales
• Product Recommendations
• Makeup Application
• Shade Matching
• Skincare Product Knowledge
• Customer Engagement
• Communication
• Active Listening
• Merchandising
• Brand Representation
• Time Management
• Reliability
• Display Setup
• Customer Feedback Collection

Job areas

• Retail
• Sales
• Customer Service & Support
• Marketing