Studio Makeup Associate

Job DetailsJob Location: San Antonio Studio - San Antonio , TX 78249Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $19.00 - $19.00 HourlyJob Category: RetailWho is CADY?

CADY is the premier school photography company. We exist to inspire and unleash human potential. Through innovation, creativity, and exceptional service, we create memorable experiences that help people feel confident, celebrated, and empowered. We inspire students, schools, and our team members so they feel accepted and empowered. Your story starts with CADY!

CADY Perks 

Weekly pay
Flexible scheduling
Career advancement with opportunities for promotion
Annual review with merit opportunity
Free professional headshots
Free annual family portrait session
Referral bonus program 
Paid learning and development through CADY University
Fun, active and Instagram-worthy studio environment 
Team member recognition and rewards programs
Employee assistance programs to support your health and well-being

Job Summary

Join our team in delivering an exceptional photography session preparation experience for every client. We are seeking highly motivated Makeup Artists with outstanding client service skills and a strong attention to detail. Our positive work environment and vibrant culture are essential to our studio’s success and reputation. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team.

Essential Job Functions

Execute makeup and basic hairstyling services for a diverse range of students, ensuring an inclusive and personalized experience
Ensure all makeup and/or hair is camera-ready before and throughout each student’s session
Work efficiently in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment while maintaining high-quality standards
Make real-time adjustments to makeup and hair based on lighting, photography needs, and client preferences
Maintain strict hygiene and sanitation standards for all tools, products, and dressing areas
Build and maintain strong client relationships by establishing trust and rapport through professional and genuine interactions
Assist with studio operations, including check-in, check-out, and wardrobe support, as needed

Job Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to pass a satisfactory background check
Professional makeup artistry experience preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

Ability to remain stationary for extended periods of time
Ability to stand and move continuously for up to 6+ hours, both indoors and outdoors as needed
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members
Comfortable working in a high-energy environment with noise and sensory stimuli (e.g., camera flashes, music, and large crowds)
Ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds

Qualifications