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Bridal Makeup Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Make Up Artist

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $50/hr

Perform makeup applications on guests from Blo's Signature Makeup Menu, in addition to custom makeup applications, including Bridal * Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty (Blo Blow ...

Bridal Party Attendant

Galloway, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... hair, makeup awareness) · Handle minor emergencies calmly (spills, wardrobe fixes, etc.) · Support the bridal party and family members when needed · Distribute personal items or keepsakes as ...

Bridal Party Attendant

Galloway, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... hair, makeup awareness) · Handle minor emergencies calmly (spills, wardrobe fixes, etc.) · Support the bridal party and family members when needed · Distribute personal items or keepsakes as ...

Make Up Artist

Katy, TX · On-site

$14 - $21/hr

Perform beautiful makeup and bridal services Deliver exceptional customer service Provide expert recommendations that lead to product sales and service upgrades Participate in regular training and ...

... Bridal • Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty (Blo Blow Dry Bar's chief makeup partner) and complete certification • Receive valuable ongoing education through Blo's partnership ...

Perform beautiful blow outs, braids & up-dos, bridal and hair extension services as well as makeup applications. * Deliver exceptional customer service * Provide expert recommendations that lead to ...

Make Up Artist

Katy, TX · On-site

$14 - $21/hr

... makeup and bridal services • Deliver exceptional customer service • Provide expert ... recommendations that lead to product sales and service upgrades • Participate in regular training ...

Make Up Artist

College Station, TX · On-site

$12 - $33/hr

... makeup and bridal services • Deliver exceptional customer service • Provide expert ... recommendations that lead to product sales and service upgrades • Participate in regular training ...

Demonstrate various makeup styles such as bridal, editorial, stage, film, and special effects. * Conduct hands-on workshops and supervise student practice sessions. * Develop and update course ...

Perform beautiful makeup and bridal services * Deliver exceptional customer service * Provide expert recommendations that lead to product sales and service upgrades * Participate in regular training ...

Bridal Attendant

Sparta, NJ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Help manage the cleanliness of the bridal suite, ensuring it remains organized and comfortable. * Assist with last-minute touch-ups, such as fixing hair, makeup, or wardrobe adjustments. * Provide ...

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How much do bridal makeup jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bridal makeup in the United States is $17.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does the average bride pay for makeup?

Bridal makeup artists typically charge between $150 and $300 for a wedding day makeup application, with prices varying based on experience, location, and the complexity of the look. Some artists may offer packages that include trial sessions and additional services, which can increase the overall cost.

Do I need a license to do bridal makeup?

In many regions, bridal makeup artists are not legally required to have a license, but obtaining certification can enhance credibility and demonstrate professional skills. Some states or localities may have specific licensing or health and safety regulations, so it is advisable to check local requirements before offering services professionally.

What is a Bridal Makeup job?

A Bridal Makeup job involves applying makeup to brides to enhance their beauty on their wedding day. A bridal makeup artist consults with the bride to create a customized look that complements her features, attire, and wedding theme. This role requires knowledge of various makeup techniques, skincare, and long-lasting products to ensure the bride looks flawless throughout the event. Bridal makeup artists may work independently or with a salon, and they often provide trial sessions before the wedding to finalize the look.

What does a typical workday look like for a bridal makeup artist?

A typical workday for a bridal makeup artist often starts early, as makeup sessions may begin several hours before the wedding ceremony. You will consult with the bride and sometimes bridal party members, assess skin types, and create customized looks based on agreed preferences and styles. Many artists travel to wedding venues or clients’ homes, requiring flexibility and strong organization. Collaboration with hairstylists and other vendors is common, as timing and teamwork play a big role in ensuring everything runs smoothly on the big day.

Are bridal makeup artists in demand?

Bridal makeup artists are generally in steady demand due to the ongoing popularity of weddings and special events. Success in this field often depends on building a strong portfolio, developing skills with makeup tools and products, and establishing a network within the wedding industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bridal Makeup position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bridal Makeup, you need expertise in makeup application, color theory, and skin care, often supported by formal cosmetology training or certification. Familiarity with professional makeup kits, skin preparation products, and airbrush systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to listen to clients' preferences help artists stand out in this role. These abilities are essential to create personalized, flawless looks and ensure brides feel confident and comfortable on their special day.

How much money do wedding makeup artists make?

Wedding makeup artists typically earn between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and client base. Many work freelance or for salons, charging per session or project, and income can increase with reputation and additional skills such as special effects or airbrush techniques.
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Infographic showing various Bridal Makeup job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 36% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,605 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Make Up Artist

$18 - $50/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Blo Blow Dry Bar rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 39 rated hair and beauty


Job description

Why you'll love us:
  • Blo is the industry leader, with over 100 North American locations and growing.
  • Blo is a recognized brand with an international presence in the hair and beauty industry.
  • Amazing product partnerships including: UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do.
  • Dedicated to our extended Blo family. We offer our staff ongoing training, educational programs, product knowledge, skill development and career advancement opportunities for hairstylists. and we are using Jane iredale products

Why We Will Love You
  • A certified/licensed makeup artist with experience in applying makeup
  • Passionate about the beauty industry and what's on trend
  • Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care
  • Expert in color matching across all skin tones
  • Able to create a personalized makeup application for each gust
  • Can work weekends and are flexible with scheduling
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Proactive and collaborative team player with a great work ethic
  • Friendly, approachable and an excellent listener
  • Mature, tactful and knows how to diffuse a tense situation and turn a good experience into a great one
  • An individual that is able to adapt to changing environments; someone who has experienced (and enjoyed) contributing to and implementing new approaches and processes with hair and makeup stylists

You Must Have
  • An up-to-date cosmetology license for the state
  • 1-2 years of professional experience applying makeup
  • Salon industry experience (or working knowledge)
  • Passion for the hair and beauty industry
  • The ability to work weekends (Fridays and Saturday) and be flexible with your schedule (must be able to work peak hours as determined by the bar, typically Thursday through Saturday)

Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform makeup applications on guests from Blo's Signature Makeup Menu, in addition to custom makeup applications, including Bridal
  • Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty (Blo Blow Dry Bar's chief makeup partner) and complete certification
  • Receive valuable ongoing education through Blo's partnership with Glo Skin Beauty
  • Have the opportunity to perform off-site services (Blo on the Go) including cross-promotional events and pop-ups
  • Work in a sleek, modern blow dry bar alongside a passionate and dedicated team of hair and beauty experts
  • Behave as a brand ambassador for Blo in each interaction with co-workers and guests. You will live the "Blo Hearts You" motto, making sure that everyone feels the love!

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Compensation: $18.00 - $50.00 per hour
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If you are passionate about beauty, love delivering excellent customer service, and are a team player, join the Blo family* and have a career you can be proud of!
*Each Blo Blow Dry Bar location is independently owned and operated by a Franchisee. You are completing this application to be considered for employment by the Franchisee. All employment and hiring decisions are made by the Franchisee. Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. is not the employer. All inquiries about employment at an independently owned and operated Blo location should be made directly to the Franchisee.

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