Hi, I’m Kristian Petras, a versatile beauty and e-commerce professional with a strong track record in e-business, marketing activations, and makeup artistry. I specialize in cross-channel campaigns, digital merchandising, and premium brand storytelling for Dior and luxury houses. I excel at coordinating assets, events, and partnerships with agencies, retailers, influencers, and press, while keeping strict adherence to global brand guidelines. I’m passionate about visual design, 3D animation, and creating engaging experiences that connect products with customers.

Kristian Petras

Hi, I’m Kristian Petras, a versatile beauty and e-commerce professional with a strong track record in e-business, marketing activations, and makeup artistry. I specialize in cross-channel campaigns, digital merchandising, and premium brand storytelling for Dior and luxury houses. I excel at coordinating assets, events, and partnerships with agencies, retailers, influencers, and press, while keeping strict adherence to global brand guidelines. I’m passionate about visual design, 3D animation, and creating engaging experiences that connect products with customers.

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Hi, I’m Kristian Petras, a versatile beauty and e-commerce professional with a strong track record in e-business, marketing activations, and makeup artistry. I specialize in cross-channel campaigns, digital merchandising, and premium brand storytelling for Dior and luxury houses.

I excel at coordinating assets, events, and partnerships with agencies, retailers, influencers, and press, while keeping strict adherence to global brand guidelines. I’m passionate about visual design, 3D animation, and creating engaging experiences that connect products with customers.

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Language

Slovak
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Fluent
French
Beginner
Czech
Advanced

Work Experience

Intern E-Business, Marketing at Parfums Christian Dior AG
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Umsetzung von Sonderaktivierungen auf Dior.com und autorisierten E-Retailern in der Schweiz und Österreich (Newsletter, Banner, Produkteinführungen, Sortiment-Checks). Sicherstellung der vollständigen Einhaltung der globalen Dior-Guidelines sowie Verantwortung für E-Corner-Prozesse und Produktplatzierung. Digitale Tools & Content Creation: Aktivierung innovativer Tools wie interaktive Landing Pages und E-Merchandising-Features. Erstellung von kreativen Assets (Flyer, Videos, Social-Media-Content) in Zusammenarbeit mit Agenturen. Vorbereitung von Visuals, Texten und Kampagnenmaterialien für Dior Beauty-Neuheiten. Partner-Management, Agenturen & Reporting: Erstkontakt für Schweizer und österreichische E-Retailer, monatliche und jährliche Performance-Reports, Dior Masterclasses. Wettbewerbsbeobachtung (Wettbewerberanalyse, Social Media, Metaverse).
Duft Experte, Make-Up Artist und Hautpflege Experte at Parfums Christian Dior AG
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Fachkundige persönliche Beratung zu exklusiven Parfums. Visual Merchandising der Boutique. Expertenberatung für individuelles Make-up bei Fotoshootings, Porträts, Hochzeiten und Special-Effects-Make-up. Counter-Management, Bestandskontrolle und Budgetverantwortung. Administrative Aufgaben: Produktfotografie, Angebotserstellung, wöchentliche Bestellungen und Inventuren. Organisation/ Durchführung von Events rund um La Collection Privée Christian Dior, inklusive Einladung von Influencern, Journalisten und VIP-Kunden.
Duft Specialist, Make-Up Artist und Beauty Berater at Tom Ford Beauty and Jo Malone London, Estée Lauder Companies
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Visual Merchandising gemäß internen Richtlinien. Präsentation hochwertiger Parfums. Counter-Management, Bestandskontrolle, Budgetplanung. Administrative Aufgaben: Terminplanung, Bestellwesen. Expertise im Make-up. Internationale Kundenberatung.
Assistant Store Manager at Starbucks Coffee Company
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Teamleitung von 12 Mitarbeitenden. Verantwortlich für das gesamte Store-Management. Rekrutierung neuer Mitarbeitenden. Nationale Trainerin für die Einarbeitung neuer Mitarbeitender.
Schichtleiter at Starbucks Coffee Company
November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017
Verantwortlich für Schichtabläufe, Teamkoordination und Servicequalität.
Barista at Starbucks Coffee Company
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2016
Kundendienst, Kaffeezubereitung und Abläufe im Barista-Bereich.
Intern, E-Business & Marketing at Parfums Christian Dior AG
April 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Drove activations across Dior.com and authorized e-retailers in Switzerland and Austria (newsletters, banners, novelty launches, assortment checks). Ensured compliance with global guidelines while managing e-corner processes and product visibility. Monitored assets and maintained control over assortments and activations across channels. Created digital content and assets for launches; prepared visuals and campaign materials. Acted as first point of contact for Swiss/Austrian e-retailers and coordinated with agencies on asset validation and launches. Designed and presented monthly/yearly performance reports and organized Dior Masterclasses; conducted competitor and social media monitoring.
Fragrance Expert, Make-Up Artist, and Skin Care Expert at Parfums Christian Dior AG
October 1, 2020 - March 1, 2025
Provided professional and personal consultation for Dior fragrances; conducted visual merchandising for the boutique. Delivered expert makeup advice for photo shoots, portraits, weddings, and special effects makeup. Managed counter operations including inventory control and budgeting. Handled administrative tasks such as product photography, offers, orders, and inventories. Organized events and promotions for La Collection Privée Christian Dior, including influencer/journalist/VIP invitations.
Fragrance Specialist, Make-Up Artist, and Beauty Advisor at Tom Ford Beauty and Jo Malone London, Estée Lauder Companies
October 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Performed visual merchandising per internal guidelines; presented premium fragrance ranges. Managed counters, inventory, and budgeting; handled administration, scheduling, and order management. Applied makeup expertise and delivered international customer service.
Assistant Store Manager at Starbucks Coffee Company
December 1, 2017 - September 1, 2019
Led a team of 12. Oversaw store management, recruitment, and onboarding. Served as a national instructor for new-employee orientation.
Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company
April 1, 2016 - November 1, 2017
Supervised shifts, ensured smooth operations, and maintained customer service standards.
Barista at Starbucks Coffee Company
September 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Assisted customers, prepared beverages, and supported daily store operations.

Education

Hochschuldiplom in VFX & 3D Animation at SAE Institute Zürich
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024
Make-up Artist Diplom at Art of Makeup School, Zürich
June 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
University Studies at Prešov University, Philosophical Faculty
September 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
Matura (Abitur) at Gymnasium Pavol Usak Oliva, Poprad
September 1, 2010 - August 1, 2014
Grundschule at Poprad, Slowakei
September 1, 2001 - August 1, 2010
International Higher Diploma in VFX and 3D Animation at SAE Institute Zurich
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024
Makeup Artist Diploma at Art of Makeup School, Zurich
June 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Philosophy (Bachelor studies) at Prešov University, Faculty of Philosophy
September 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
A-level (High School Diploma) at Gymnasium Pavol Usak Oliva, Poprad
September 1, 2010 - August 1, 2014

Qualifications

Makeup Artist Diploma
June 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
International Higher Diploma in VFX and 3D Animation
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Other, Software & Internet