Company overview

Makeup artist. Photographer. Iconoclast. Creative visionary François Nars launched NARS Cosmetics with 12 iconic lipsticks in 1994. Today, he continues to inspire self-expression and imaginative artistry through his rule-breaking philosophy of beauty. NARS’ boundary-pushing approach manifests from audacious products to daring stories and arresting campaigns—bringing high-fashion, high-style, and forward thinking to beauty. United by a shared passion for authenticity and excellence, the NARS team is dedicated to delivering innovation and inspiration. NARS offers a variety of employment opportunities—from marketing to artistry, and beyond. In 2000, NARS joined Shiseido Group, home to 16 prestige beauty and fragrance brands. NARS’ seductive lineup of products can be found at many stores in countries world-wide. “Empowerment and creativity is at the heart of everything we do at NARS, and we hope these ideas are embraced by women all over the world.” —François Nars, Founder and Creative Director of NARS Cosmetics To see our current openings visit our career site at jobs.shiseidoamericas.com
Founded in 1994
New York, New York, USA
1.5K employees (226 in marketing)
62% recommend to a friend
63% positive business outlook

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People

Marketing team tenure

Median tenure

3 years

Across 3 marketing employees

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount -0.2% year over year

Audience

Monthly website visitors
1.3M
Month over month+49.8%
Quarter over quarter+53%
Top sourceDirect (52.1%)
Ad budget per month$78.9K
Average search rank55.9
Traffic source mix
Direct
52.1%
Search
41.4%
Referral
3.4%
Social
2.3%
Paid referral
0.7%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

173.9K

12-mo growth

+3.5%

Monthly growth

+0.7%

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