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Blo Kingwood

Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist

Spring, TX · On-site

$13 - $40/hr

Flexible schedule Blo Blow Dry Bar Woodson's Reserve is searching for Hair Stylists/Makeup Artists.... Join the original blow dry bar franchise - and build a fulfilling career you'll be proud of!

Blo Kingwood

$15 - $19/hr

Training & development Blo Blow Dry Bar Kingwood and Woodson's Reserve in Spring is searching for Hair Stylists/Makeup Artists.... Join the original blow dry bar franchise - and build a fulfilling ...

Bossette Hair

Makeup Artist

Houston, TX

Bossette Hair in Houston, TX is looking for one make up artist to join our 6 person strong team. We are located on 2323 S Voss Rd 330. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and engaged.

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist

Spring, TX · On-site

$13 - $40/hr

Flexible schedule Blo Blow Dry Bar Woodson's Reserve is searching for Hair Stylists/Makeup Artists.... Join the original blow dry bar franchise - and build a fulfilling career you'll be proud of!

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist

Bedford, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Do you love styling, makeup and all things beauty? Are you reliable, positive and a team player? If ... UNITE hair care & Color Wow who support and love our salon staff as much as we do. * Dedicated to ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Hair Stylist/Makeup Artist

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Training & development Blo Blow Dry Bar Kingwood and Woodson's Reserve in Spring is searching for Hair Stylists/Makeup Artists.... Join the original blow dry bar franchise - and build a fulfilling ...

Vaya Salon LLC

Hairstylist/make up artist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... hair stylist. Make-up skills and/or esthetics skills helpful, but not required. Saturdays are ... Current AZ cosmetology or hair license required. Some hourly paid positions available. Company ...

Vaya Salon LLC

Hairstylist/make up artist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... hair stylist. Make-up skills and/or esthetics skills helpful, but not required. Saturdays are ... Current AZ cosmetology or hair license required. Some hourly paid positions available. Company ...

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How much do hair makeup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for hair makeup in the United States is $25.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hair makeup artist?

Hair makeup artists are professionals who specialize in creating hairstyles and applying makeup for various occasions, such as weddings, photoshoots, film, television, and stage performances. They work closely with clients to achieve desired looks by using a combination of hairstyling techniques and cosmetic products. Their responsibilities may also include advising on skincare, recommending products, and keeping up with the latest beauty trends. Hair makeup artists can work independently, in salons, or as part of production teams in the entertainment industry.

What is the difference between Hair Makeup vs Hair Stylist?

AspectHair MakeupHair Stylist
CredentialsCosmetology license, specialized training in hair and makeupCosmetology license, specialized training in hair styling
Work EnvironmentFilm, TV, photoshoots, special eventsSalons, weddings, fashion shows, editorial
Industry UsageOften combined with makeup artists for photo and film projectsPrimarily focused on hair styling and cutting
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched together for event stylingMore common in salon and fashion contexts

Hair Makeup specialists focus on both hair styling and makeup application, often working in entertainment and event settings. Hair stylists primarily concentrate on hair cutting, coloring, and styling. While both roles require cosmetology licenses, Hair Makeup professionals combine skills for comprehensive beauty looks, especially for photoshoots and film. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right expert for their needs.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by hair and makeup artists when working on set or with clients?

Hair and makeup artists often work in fast-paced environments where adapting to last-minute changes is crucial. Whether on set or with clients, tight schedules, variable lighting, and differing skin or hair types can present unique challenges. Artists must be able to collaborate effectively with other team members, such as photographers, stylists, and directors, to achieve the desired look while maintaining professionalism. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and creative problem-solving are essential for success in this dynamic role.

How to get into hair and makeup?

To pursue a career in hair and makeup, gaining relevant training through cosmetology or makeup artistry courses is essential. Building a portfolio, developing skills with tools like brushes and styling products, and gaining experience through internships or assisting professionals can help establish a career in this field.

How much does a hair makeup artist make a year?

A hair makeup artist's annual salary varies based on experience, location, and employment setting, but typically ranges from $25,000 to $70,000. Freelance artists or those working on high-profile projects can earn more, especially with specialized skills and a strong portfolio.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hair makeup artist?

To thrive as a Hair and Makeup Artist, you need a solid understanding of hair styling, makeup application techniques, color theory, and often a cosmetology license. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as brushes, palettes, styling tools, and products, as well as certifications in specialized areas like airbrush makeup, are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills help build client trust and deliver customized looks. These skills ensure client satisfaction, professional results, and success in both salon and freelance environments.
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Infographic showing various Hair Makeup job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,605 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Hair and Makeup Artist Volunteer/Internship

Hasana, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the
collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and
accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items
ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly
benefits The Aparecio Foundation and women's education.
Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for
a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the
job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion
industry.
Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work
culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and
imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and
genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on
our organization, its programs, and the community.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description

As a Hair and Makeup Artist Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our Brand team is looking for bright and
innovative interns to create hair and makeup styles that align with Hasana, Inc.'s brand.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Applying make-up and styling hair to multiple models before and during photo shoots
  • Attentive and available on set for touch-ups
  • Keeping up with the latest trends in beauty and in the fashion industry
  • Working quickly and efficiently while creating a complete look based on brand
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
  • Experience working in a studio setting
  • Versatile and have proven ability in make-up application and hair styling
  • Experience in both hair and make-up for commercial and fashion photography
  • Able to produce fresh, innovative hair and make-up styles in a timely fashion
  • Must have experienced working with all hair/skin types and lighting
  • Experience applying make-up in professional setting
  • Provide own hair tools and makeup kit
  • Keen understanding of hair and makeup presentation that aligns with the Hasana, Inc. brand
  • Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
  • Ability, and willingness, to adhere to verbal direction and creative critique
  • Proficiency in collaboration and/or problem-solving during photo shoots
  • Ability to take initiative and must have the confidence to learn in a "live" environment.
  • Must be reliable with excellent organizational skills and very strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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