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Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Tampa, FL · On-site

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Germantown

Make Up Artist

Germantown, TN

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo East Norriton

Make Up Artist

Norristown, PA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Post Oak

Make Up Artist

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $50/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Norristown, PA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$15 - $24/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Orlando, FL · On-site

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Boca

Make Up Artist

Saint Petersburg, FL

$15 - $24/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Germantown, TN · On-site

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Boca

Make Up Artist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $50/hr

UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Make Up Artist

Yukon, OK · On-site

$14 - $28/hr

UNITE hair care and ColorWow who support and love our salon staff as much as we do. * Dedicated to ... Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care * Expert in color ...

Le Mirage Salon

Licensed Hair Stylist

Chester, NJ · On-site

$500 - $1.0K/wk

We offer hair, makeup, facials, and waxing. Our clients are extremely loyal to us and expect only the best. We are a close-knit group and would love an addition to the family!

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How much do hair makeup jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 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 are hair makeup artists?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hair and Makeup Artist, and why are they important?

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,605 per year, or $25.3 per hour.
Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist On Site Part Time

Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist On Site Part Time

All Dolled Up

Cool, CA

$20 - $29/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Location: Northern California (Travel Required)
Job Type: Part-Time / Event-Based (W-2 Employee)
Flexible, event-based scheduling with advance booking notice.
Structured onboarding and shadow opportunities provided before independent event assignments

About All Dolled Up

All Dolled Up is an award-winning hair and makeup company specializing in luxury weddings, special events, commercial projects, and photo-specific beauty. For over a decade, weve been trusted by discerning clients and industry partners for our elevated artistry, professionalism, and exceptional client experience.
We are currently hiring Hair and Makeup Artists to join our growing team.
Position Overview

This role is ideal for artists who are confident in both hairstyling and makeup application and enjoy working in a structured, team-oriented environment.
Youll provide on-site beauty services for weddings and events while being supported by clear timelines, communication, and leadership allowing you to focus fully on your artistry.
Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional hair and makeup services for weddings and events
  • Deliver polished, long-lasting, photo-ready results
  • Follow detailed timelines and maintain efficient service pacing
  • Communicate clearly with team members and clients
  • Arrive prepared, on time, and presentation-ready
  • Represent All Dolled Up with professionalism and care
Qualifications

  • Experience in both hairstyling and makeup application preferred
  • Strong time management and reliability
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, team-based environments
  • Professional, client-focused demeanor
  • Willingness to learn and grow within a structured system
All experience levels are welcome. Training and mentorship are available for the right candidate.

Availability & Requirements

  • Weekend availability required (FridaySunday events)
  • Ability to travel throughout Northern California
  • Reliable transportation
  • Professional kit for hair and makeup (or willingness to build)
  • Clean, polished appearance
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Gratuity + travel compensation
  • Ongoing education and mentorship
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
Work Environment

  • High-end venues, private estates, and luxury settings
  • Organized, supportive team structure
  • Clear communication and scheduling systems
  • No client booking or admin responsibilities required
Who This Role Is Great For

  • Artists who enjoy both hair and makeup services
  • Professionals who value reliability, structure, and teamwork
  • Individuals looking for consistent event work without managing their own clientele
Who This Role May Not Be a Fit For

  • Those seeking a fully independent freelance environment
  • Individuals with limited weekend availability
  • Those who prefer unstructured or last-minute scheduling
How to Apply

Submit your application along with examples of your work. We look forward to connecting with you.