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Boryana Koleva

Freelance Hair and Makeup artist with 5+ years of experience in the industry.
About

With over 5 years in retail beauty, I specialise in personalised makeup services and trend demonstrations. At Space NK, I led brand training, mentored team members, and boosted sales with expert product knowledge and visual merchandising skills. Fluent in English and Bulgarian.

Previous Brands
Space NK
Work Experience
BEAUTY ADVISOR
Aug ‘22 - Now
Space NK

• Povided expert makeup application services to customers, demonstrating a range of techniques from natural to innovative looks. • Collaborated with customers to understand their preferences and needs, ensuring the creation of personalized makeup looks that align with their vision. • Organised and conducted masterclasses and demonstrations to educate both customers and colleagues on the latest beauty trends and techniques, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing learning and development. • Mentored and trained team members on colour matching, makeup techniques, and customer service best practices, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. • Acted as brand ambassador for 'Tatcha', leading brand training sessions, increasing customer awareness, and executing visual merchandising to drive sales.

HAIR AND MAKEUP ARTIST
Sep ‘19 - Now
Self employed

. Upside Down Rabbits - Short Film - Special Effects Makeup artist (2024) • The Infinite Face of Tomie Kawakami - Editorial - Makeup artist (2023) • Dictator of Dharmer - Short film - Key Makeup and Hair stylist (2023) • Haunting - Short film - Makeup artist (2023) • Last Supper - Editorial - Makeup and hair stylist (2022) • Make Me Murder - Short film - Makeup and hair stylist (2022) • Eyes On The Nightstand - Short film- Key makeup artist (2022) • Kukeri - Graduation project - Key Makeup and hair stylist (2022) • The Garden of Delight- Exclusive editorial for PAP magazine- Hairstylist (2022) • In the Forest - Short film - Key Makeup artist (2021) • The Three Languages - Performance - Key Makeup artist (2021) • Roland Mouret - Test photoshoot - Key Makeup artist (2021) • Collaborated closelywith photographers, stylists, and retouchers to ensure high quality imagery aligning with the client's vision. • Fostered a creative and collaborative environment on set, enhancing production processes and achieving outstanding results.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
Luxury
Work Environment
Flagship store
Boutique
High street store
Product Category
Beauty & Fragrances
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
Aftercare
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Returns & Exchanges
Online orders fulfilment
Product setup
Delivery processing
Store Maintenance
Health & safety
Languages
English - Fluent
Bulgarian - Native
Education & Training
London School Of Beauty & Makeup
‘24 - ‘24
Level 2 and 3 Combined Facial and Skincare
Beauty Therapy
London College Of Fashion, University Of The Arts
‘19 - ‘22
BA(HONS) HAIR, MAKEUP AND PROSTHETICS FOR PERFORMANCE