Each year our MAC UK and Ireland artists take part in a 7 week long competition to test their skills and creativity. MACnificent 7 showcases the exceptional level of skill our artists have here within the UK and Ireland, and celebrates the artistry heritage MAC have had for almost 40 years.
Meet The MAC Makeup Artists
Our top elite creative force, our brand secret weapon, ready to meet any creative challenge with their skills that have been honed over years of combined experience. Our top Artists key and lead fashion week shows around the world and have prime position in creating and driving the trends each season.The team is supported by, and works closely with, the MAC Cosmetics PRO team to keep pushing the boundaries of makeup artistry and innovation.
DOMINIC SKINNER
DIRECTOR OF MAKEUP ARTISTRY
Dom joined MAC in 2004 and has been labelled as 'A must to follow' by various online and printed publications. Dominic's Instagram feed has been the go to destination for all things MAC and backstage related.
CARLY UTTING
SENIOR ARTIST
Carly has been with MAC from 2005 and since then MAC has taken her to many far flung destinations; from designing and painting on clothes in Singapore for Asia’s Next Top Model, to winning the World Championship for Bodypainting in Austria.
THE EDUCATION TEAM
The Education team strive to maintain our status as the world’s leading professional makeup authority through delivering the highest standard of training. They are dedicated to ensuring unrivalled expertise in makeup artistry, product knowledge and customer service. Passionate about being consumer inspired, they keep our customers at the heart of everything we do.
NISHA SPENCE
NATIONAL EDUCATION MANAGER
@nishasirpal_makeup
Nisha started her makeup career with MAC in 2003. In that time, she has had the opportunity to work on many exciting projects ranging from working backstage at London Fashion Week, conducting VIP appointments as well as working with customers on the shop floor to help them create their perfect look. “The range of products that MAC offers, means that there is always something for everyone, this is one of the main things I absolutely love about the brand!”
Nisha’s two favourite products are Studio Fix Fluid Foundation and Chicory Lip Pencil.
EMMA CLEANTHI
DIGITAL LEARNING & EDUCATION MANAGER
Emma started her journey with MAC in 2013. During this time she has had diverse involvement across the brand, including curating customers desired makeup looks on counter, supporting backstage at multiple LFW’s, assisting in the launch of digital learning platforms in the UK and Ireland and pivoting all aspects of core training logistics from classroom to entirely virtual. “The thing I love about MAC is the artists, they are like no other! Their exceptional artistry continues to WOW me every day. The brand has created a space for people, artists and customers alike, where they are comfortable to be themselves and express this through their makeup.”
Emma’s two favourite products are Fix + and Mineralize Blush.
MARC SINCLAIR
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER - ID&E
@marcsinclairmua
Marc came to MAC with wealth of industry knowledge in 2017. Some of his memorable moments include joining the Pro Team, supporting London Fashion Week, and attending a summit in NYC visiting Google and Instagram to explore Social Media and Content Creation. “I love working for MAC because I am surrounded by passionate, talented and likeminded people who can be their true authentic selves without fear of discrimination. We are like a massive family.”
Marc’s favourite MAC product is Mineralize Skin Finish in Global Glow.
NATALIE PRICE
DIGITAL LEARNING & EDUCATION TRAINER
@natinalondon
Natalie embarked on her MAC journey after moving back to London from Miami in 2016. Since joining the brand, Natalie’s skill set shone and she quickly moved into management where she undertook the role of Retail Manager. Her natural affinity to connect with people placed her perfectly in her current role as Regional Trainer. “Whether it’s coaching my teams in store or inspiring the artists virtually or in the training room, I love all aspects of my job and feel lucky to work for such a beautiful brand that encourages us to embrace our uniqueness”
Natalie’s favourite MAC product is Studio Fix Fluid.
LEWIS CLARKE
DIGITAL LEARNING & EDUCATION TRAINER
@lewisclarke
Lewis joined the MAC family in 2011 and has been an integral part of the Education team since 2016. In that time, he has enjoyed working on the shop floor, in the training room as well as backstage at London and Milan Fashion Week. He continues to inspire artists and consumers alike with his elevated product knowledge, insider tips and tricks and is revered for his quick thinking and sharp wit! “I love being a Trainer for MAC, teaching and developing our talented artists, but I am also constantly learning from them too which I’m so grateful for.”
Lewis’s all-time favourite MAC product is Fix+.
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