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Removing makeup after usage on film sets. * Working with actors on movie sets. * Taking lighting ... Makeup Artist Requirements: * Experience in the beauty industry. * Experience with prosthetics for ...

Removing makeup after usage on film sets. * Working with actors on movie sets. * Taking lighting ... Makeup Artist Requirements: * Experience in the beauty industry. * Experience with prosthetics for ...

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Make Up Artist

DERICO BEAUTY BAR

Montgomery, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

We are looking for artistic candidates with excellent communication skills for the position of makeup artist. Makeup artists are responsible for consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their specifications, determining which materials and colors are the most suitable and having knowledge of different color palettes and design styles, among other duties.
Makeup Artists will need to create unique designs for their clients, requiring them to stay updated on the latest trends in fashion and beauty.
Makeup Artist Responsibilities:
  • Enhancing facial aesthetics through makeup.
  • Consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their specifications.
  • Removing makeup after usage on film sets.
  • Working with actors on movie sets.
  • Taking lighting and setting into account when applying makeup.
  • Determining which materials and colors are the most suitable
  • Working with costume designers, set designers and stylists to ensure consistency.
  • Having knowledge of different color palettes and design styles.
  • Maintaining an awareness of the latest trends in beauty.
  • Using models and fashion magazines as reference points.
  • Having a diverse cosmetic toolkit.
  • Consulting clients on their skincare routines.
  • Operating within health and safety regulations.
Makeup Artist Requirements:
  • Experience in the beauty industry.
  • Experience with prosthetics for the film industry.
  • Understanding of stylistic elements of lighting.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Creative mindset.
  • Exceptional verbal communication and listening skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.