47 Senior Artist jobs in South Africa

ARC Store, an up and coming cosmetics retailer is offering an exciting opportunity for a driven, tech savvy, and ambitious individual to join the Johannesburg team as a Make Up Artist within their retail store. If you are passionate about cosmetics, are looking to grow your retail career and want to make a positive contribution within a dynamic team environment; we are looking for you

Purpose of the Role

The purpose of the role is to provide an exceptional client experience to maximise sales and profitability; to ensure that operating standards are executed and maintained, and to build and enhance the retailer brand image.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

MAXIMISE TURNOVER, PROFIT AND PRODUCTIVITY

· Achieve monthly and annual sales targets

· Assist in setting up and driving sales at events/launches/retailer activities

· Provide feedback on sales/customer related issues or concerns timeously

BRAND MANAGEMENT

· Monitor competitor activity, stay up to date with current industry trends

· Ensure that hygiene and safety standards are maintained according to retailer requirements at all times

· Adhere to and maintain brand standards at all times

STOCK MANAGEMENT, MERCHANDISING AND STORE OPERATIONS

· Ensure that stock is merchandised according to merchandising guidelines

· Report out of stocks to line manager daily to drive sales and maintain an exceptional client experience

· Stock administration, stockloss prevention, stock level control and management

· Implementation and adherence to operating procedures and policies at all times

· Asset control and security

· Point of sale

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

· Provide an exceptional and consistent client experience to all clients

· Uphold and reinforce the Client journey and experience standards

· Build relationships, loyalty and inspire confidence in clients by creating unique make-up looks

· Use expert makeup skills when demonstrating products to clients

· Share make-up tips, expert knowledge, current trends and provide customers with a personalised, educational experience

· Drive increased customer data base (attraction of NEW customers)

TEAMWORK

· Work in collaboration with other colleagues and stakeholders to ensure a harmonious working environment, contribute to the execution of the overall sales operational plan, participate in and support all events and hold each other accountable

· Support and assist new team members with onboarding and orientation

· Ensure that exceptional; consistent standards are maintained

· Live the company values; conduct oneself with integrity at all times

ADMINISTRATION

· Daily tracking sheets/reports completed and submitted as required

· Implementation of CRM processes

· Retail reports and updates as required

COMPETENCIES

ÿ Deciding and Initiating Action

ÿ Working with People

ÿ Relating & Networking

ÿ Adhering to Principles and Values

ÿ Persuading and Influencing

ÿ Planning and Organising

ÿ Delivering Results & Meeting Customer Expectations

ÿ Coping with pressure and setbacks

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

· Matric certificate

· At least 2 years cosmetics experience within a retail environment

· At least 2 years make-up artistry experience

· Certificate in Beauty/Make-Up is advantageous

· Must be able to demonstrate expert knowledge and current industry trends

· Must be a team player, an active learner and problem-solver

· Must be willing to work weekends and shifts as required

· Must have own transport

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

• Application Deadline: 10 October 2025
• Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
• Job Title: Concept Artist & Illustrator
• Salary Offer: R40,000
• Education Level: Bachelors Degree
• Job Level: Intermediate
• Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 Years

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm ideas and create initial sketches for characters, environments, props, and other visual elements based on project briefs.
• Develop comprehensive 2D and 3D artwork, including detailed illustrations, digital paintings, and specification sheets for production teams.
• Create storyboards, design motion graphics, and contribute to the animation process from concept to rendering.
• Work closely with directors, art directors, producers, and other team members to clarify briefs and present concepts.
• Actively incorporate feedback to refine and iterate on designs until the project's vision is met.
• Manage project timelines, meet deadlines, and provide assistance for marketing materials.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in graphic design or fine art preferred.
• Proficient in a variety of digital 2D and 3D software programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, and Blender.

Salary: R40 000 per month.

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Concept Artist & Illustrator in Johannesburg

Media Agency

Office Based

Full-Time

Role Description

• Brainstorm ideas and create initial sketches for characters, environments, props, and other visual elements based on project briefs.
• Develop comprehensive 2D and 3D artwork, including detailed illustrations, digital paintings, and specification sheets for production teams.
• Create storyboards, design motion graphics, and contribute to the animation process from concept to rendering.
• Work closely with directors, art directors, producers, and other team members to clarify briefs and present concepts.
• Actively incorporate feedback to refine and iterate on designs until the project's vision is met.
• Manage project timelines, meet deadlines, and provide assistance for marketing materials.

Qualifications

• Degree in graphic design or fine art preferred.
• Proficient in a variety of digital 2D and 3D software programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, and Blender.

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Nail Artist located in Gauteng, South Africa. The Nail Artist will be responsible for providing a range of nail care services including manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and nail art. The Nail Artist will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in nail care, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service and communication.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Nail Care and Nail Art
• Experience and knowledge in Cosmetology
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Attention to detail and artistic abilities
• Ability to work in a team and maintain a positive work environment
• Relevant certification or training in nail technology is a plus

We are hiring an
Artist Outreach & Submissions Assistant
for an independent artist in the Visual Arts/Film industry. This is a Part-Time remote role for a United States–based company. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, highly organized, detail-oriented, an excellent writer, and comfortable with research and professional outreach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and shortlist film festivals that showcase experimental/short video art; track deadlines, eligibility, fees, and requirements.
• Prepare and submit festival applications (e.g., via FilmFreeway/Festhome) and manage assets, metadata, and status updates.
• Build and maintain a database of film/video curators, museums, and institutions in the US and Europe; find accurate contact information.
• Draft, personalize, and send outreach emails and LinkedIn messages; manage a structured follow-up cadence and log outcomes.
• Coordinate light phone outreach as needed; schedule and confirm meetings.
• Maintain organized records/CRM or spreadsheets; report weekly progress and insights during brief check-ins.
• Iterate messaging and targeting based on results; suggest new prospects (e.g., interior designers and art consultants) for potential commissions.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in research, outreach, submissions coordination, or business development (arts/film domain preferred).
• Excellent written English (C1 or higher) with strong attention to detail and personalization.
• Proven ability to find and verify hard-to-find contacts and emails using online tools and institutional directories.
• Experience managing multi-step outreach and follow-up workflows; reliable, organized, and deadline-driven.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; comfortable working independently in a remote setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the film festival ecosystem and submission platforms (e.g., FilmFreeway, Festhome).
• Knowledge of contemporary art/museum and curatorial networks in the US and Europe.
• Experience with LinkedIn outreach and basic CRM/spreadsheet tracking.
• Exposure to interior design/art consulting networks is a plus.

Required Skills & Tools:

• Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets) or MS Office equivalent.
• LinkedIn and email discovery tools (e.g., , Apollo, RocketReach).
• CRM/spreadsheet tools (e.g., Airtable, HubSpot, Notion, or Google Sheets).

Schedule & Pay:

• Part-Time position
  ; 10–20 hours per week with at least
  2–3 hours overlap in US Eastern Time (Mon–Fri)
  .
• This is a fully remote job for a
  United States–based company
  .
• Pay ranges from
  R3500 - R4000 ZAR per month
• Includes training, clear SOPs, growth potential, and the possibility of performance-based commissions.
• Annual raises, bonuses, and paid holidays may apply.

System Requirements:

• Internet speed of at least
  20 Mbps
  upload and download
  .
• Computer with a
  2.4 GHz processor or higher
  .
• 8 GB of RAM
  or higher.
• Windows 10 or newer, or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer.
• HD
  720p webcam
  .
• Headset with a microphone.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• The company provides a US phone number and business email address.
• Consistent hours and pay.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely, from home or any location of your choice.
• Elimination of commute time.
• Consistent work with the same client, fostering a long-term professional relationship.

Layout Artist Extraordinaire POS25228

Location: Sandton

Salary: R R pm (bases on experience and current salary)

Do you see the world in grids, alignments, and perfect kerning?

️ Does Adobe Creative Suite feel more like your playground than software?

If yes, then you might be the Layout Artist weve been searching for!

️ What You Bring

• A qualification in Graphic Design / Layout Design (or magical talent + portfolio)
• Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator mastery ✨
• An eye for detail sharper than an X-Acto knife
• Creative flair with a love for experimenting (without losing the brief)
• Strong communication skills youll be working with marketers, writers, and dreamers

Bonus Points

• Experience in magazine or publishing layout
• Knowledge of typography that would make a font nerd proud
• A portfolio that makes us say "WOW" (this is a must-have!)

✨ What Youll Do

• Turn ideas into eye-catching layouts for print and digital platforms
• Play matchmaker between fonts, colours, and images until theyre a perfect couple
• Work with the creative team to design brochures, magazines, ads, and digital assets
• Keep things pixel-perfect and aligned (yes, we notice when its off by 1mm )
• Balance creativity with deadlines because magic also needs structure

Whats in It for You ?

• A dynamic, creative team who loves great design
• The chance to make your layouts live in print and digital
• Endless opportunities to learn, grow, and experiment
• Coffee. Lots of coffee. ☕

How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated Your CV & dazzling portfolio

Layout Artist Extraordinaire POS25228

Location: Sandton

Salary: R R pm (bases on experience and current salary)

Do you see the world in grids, alignments, and perfect kerning?

️ Does Adobe Creative Suite feel more like your playground than software?

If yes, then you might be the Layout Artist weve been searching for!

️ What You Bring

• A qualification in Graphic Design / Layout Design (or magical talent + portfolio)
• Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator mastery ✨
• An eye for detail sharper than an X-Acto knife
• Creative flair with a love for experimenting (without losing the brief)
• Strong communication skills youll be working with marketers, writers, and dreamers

Bonus Points

• Experience in magazine or publishing layout
• Knowledge of typography that would make a font nerd proud
• A portfolio that makes us say "WOW" (this is a must-have!)

✨ What Youll Do

• Turn ideas into eye-catching layouts for print and digital platforms
• Play matchmaker between fonts, colours, and images until theyre a perfect couple
• Work with the creative team to design brochures, magazines, ads, and digital assets
• Keep things pixel-perfect and aligned (yes, we notice when its off by 1mm )
• Balance creativity with deadlines because magic also needs structure

Whats in It for You ?

• A dynamic, creative team who loves great design
• The chance to make your layouts live in print and digital
• Endless opportunities to learn, grow, and experiment
• Coffee. Lots of coffee. ☕

How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated Your CV & dazzling portfolio

Layout Artist Extraordinaire POS25228

Location: Sandton

Salary: R R pm (bases on experience and current salary)

Do you see the world in grids, alignments, and perfect kerning?

️ Does Adobe Creative Suite feel more like your playground than software?

If yes, then you might be the Layout Artist weve been searching for!

️ What You Bring

• A qualification in Graphic Design / Layout Design (or magical talent + portfolio)
• Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator mastery ✨
• An eye for detail sharper than an X-Acto knife
• Creative flair with a love for experimenting (without losing the brief)
• Strong communication skills youll be working with marketers, writers, and dreamers

Bonus Points

• Experience in magazine or publishing layout
• Knowledge of typography that would make a font nerd proud
• A portfolio that makes us say "WOW" (this is a must-have!)

✨ What Youll Do

• Turn ideas into eye-catching layouts for print and digital platforms
• Play matchmaker between fonts, colours, and images until theyre a perfect couple
• Work with the creative team to design brochures, magazines, ads, and digital assets
• Keep things pixel-perfect and aligned (yes, we notice when its off by 1mm )
• Balance creativity with deadlines because magic also needs structure

Whats in It for You ?

• A dynamic, creative team who loves great design
• The chance to make your layouts live in print and digital
• Endless opportunities to learn, grow, and experiment
• Coffee. Lots of coffee. ☕

How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated Your CV & dazzling portfolio

Layout Artist Extraordinaire POS25228

Location: Sandton

Salary: R R pm (bases on experience and current salary)

Do you see the world in grids, alignments, and perfect kerning?

️ Does Adobe Creative Suite feel more like your playground than software?

If yes, then you might be the Layout Artist weve been searching for!

️ What You Bring

• A qualification in Graphic Design / Layout Design (or magical talent + portfolio)
• Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator mastery ✨
• An eye for detail sharper than an X-Acto knife
• Creative flair with a love for experimenting (without losing the brief)
• Strong communication skills youll be working with marketers, writers, and dreamers

Bonus Points

• Experience in magazine or publishing layout
• Knowledge of typography that would make a font nerd proud
• A portfolio that makes us say "WOW" (this is a must-have!)

✨ What Youll Do

• Turn ideas into eye-catching layouts for print and digital platforms
• Play matchmaker between fonts, colours, and images until theyre a perfect couple
• Work with the creative team to design brochures, magazines, ads, and digital assets
• Keep things pixel-perfect and aligned (yes, we notice when its off by 1mm )
• Balance creativity with deadlines because magic also needs structure

Whats in It for You ?

• A dynamic, creative team who loves great design
• The chance to make your layouts live in print and digital
• Endless opportunities to learn, grow, and experiment
• Coffee. Lots of coffee. ☕

How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated Your CV & dazzling portfolio