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Careers at ninette hair studio

Join a Studio Where Culture Meets Craft

At Ninette, we’ve built a community of easygoing, driven individuals who take pride in their craft and love connecting with others on their path to success. We believe that every artist sees beauty differently, and that’s the point. Here, individuality is a strength, and collaboration is a constant.

We’re committed to creating a safe, supportive space for our team and our clients. That means hiring only kind, intentional people who care deeply about the client experience and about making others feel whoa! BITCHIN, FABULOUS, FAN-FREAKING-TASTIC. 

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to elevate your career inside a values-driven team, we’re glad you’re here, and we’d love to meet you.

Our core Values

We hire, train, and lead by these values:

  • Excellence – We deliver exceptional service through high standards and ongoing education.

  • Respect – We lead with empathy, treat each other with care, and listen actively.

  • Growth – We believe in personal and professional evolution, and we support both.

  • Integrity – We do what we say and say what we mean. No fluff, no ego.

  • Collaboration – We thrive as a team. Our work is interdependent, not isolated.

  • Intentionality – Everything we do is rooted in purpose and clarity — from haircuts to team meetings.

  • A supportive, professional, and wellness-forward environment

  • Clear systems and structure to help you grow your career

  • 1:1 mentorship and access to continuing education

  • A strong team culture rooted in honesty, respect, and accountability

  • Clean, modern space and high-end clientele

  • Transparent pay structure with performance reviews

  • Growth opportunities in leadership, education, and operations.

what we offer

New Talent

For newly licensed stylists ready to build a strong foundation with structured guidance.

We start with a 2-month paid internship where you’ll get hands-on exposure to our systems, culture, and client care approach. Based on performance and alignment, you may be invited to join our Ninette Training Program, an immersive, by-invitation-only track designed to accelerate your growth.

You'll shadow seasoned stylists, receive weekly coaching, and build technical confidence before taking guests on your own. This is where you go from licensed to thriving.

Rising stylist

For stylists in the early stages of client-building, ready to grow inside a structured, supportive system.

You're either coming out of our Training Program or have some experience under your belt. You’ll begin building your client list with full support, mentorship, and business coaching, so you can confidently grow your guest retention, timing, and service mix.

This level includes:

  • Monthly coaching & performance reviews

  • Tiered goals for service and retail benchmarks

  • Continued education + feedback loop

  • Promotion pathway to Expert Stylist based on growth & retention

expert stylist

For artists with solid technical skills and partial to full books, ready to scale their business.

At this level, you're consistently delivering strong service results and growing client retention. You’ll have more flexibility, priority booking, and opportunities to refine your niche. Leadership potential starts here, and we’ll help you lean into it.

This level includes:

  • Business-building strategy support

  • Goal setting for advanced technical mastery or specialization

  • Access to premium education options

  • Coaching toward leadership or mentor tracks

master stylist

For senior stylists with a full book, strong retention, and leadership mindset.

You’re a role model on the floor; calm, consistent, and technically sharp. This level includes higher earning potential, team mentoring opportunities, and potential leadership roles depending on business needs.

This level includes:

  • Elevated pricing and booking priority

  • Client demand metrics for sustainability

  • Mentorship of Level 1 stylists (optional)

  • Potential for education or in-house leadership opportunities

Studio Coordinator (Front Desk)

The heartbeat of our guest experience.

This isn’t just a front desk job — it’s a key position that keeps our day-to-day running smoothly and beautifully. As Studio Coordinator, you'll manage client flow, bookings, communication, and team support. You’re the first and last point of contact for every guest, and that makes you essential.

We’re looking for someone who is:

- Personable, calm, and confident under pressure

- Obsessed with organization and great with systems

- Eager to grow into beauty business operations

- Passionate about supporting both clients and creatives

Responsibilities include:

- Managing booking and service flow

- Retail + Online sales

- Inventory checks and light merchandising

- Coordinating with stylists and leadership

- Light social content capture

Growth opportunities include assistant management roles and training in salon business systems.

/Now Hiring Freelance Artists/

Not every role needs a full-time chair. At Ninette, we also collaborate with specialty artists, creative pros who bring something bold and beautiful to the table, often for events, content shoots, or off-site bookings. If you're a freelancer with a niche, we’d love to hear from you.

Styling Specialist (freelance)

For the artist who just loves to “do the hair.”

This role is ideal for stylists passionate about casual or formal event styling, bridal hair, or content shoot prep. You’ll work both in-studio and on location; helping our clients feel confident, elevated, and camera-ready.

We’re looking for experienced, reliable stylists with strong finishing skills, availability on weekends, and a calm, professional presence on-site.

makeup artist (freelance)

The cherry on top to any great look.

If flawless application is your art form, we want you on our freelance roster. You’ll support weddings, editorial projects, studio shoots, and special events both in and out of the studio.

This is a great fit for artists who:

  • Are confident in both natural and glam applications

  • Work well on collaborative sets

  • Are passionate about enhancing natural beauty without overpowering it

Weekend availability and on-location readiness are key.

/Explore Ninette/

Studio Shadow Experience

See the magic up close, before you apply.

If you're considering joining our team or exploring the beauty industry, we invite you to experience a Shadow Day inside Ninette Studio. Spend the day observing our team in action — from consultations and color formulations to guest flow, retail strategies, and how we collaborate behind the scenes.

You'll get insight into:

- Our culture and systems

- What it's like to be part of the team

- Client experience expectations

- Career paths available at Ninette

- What success looks like at every level

This is a paid experience, a small investment that gives you clarity, inspiration, and direction. You'll leave with notes, a take-home workbook, and next steps if you're ready to move forward.