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Blo Kingwood

$13 - $15/hr

... Makeup Artist Compensation: $13-15 per hour Hourly wage Commissions + Bonuses Join the original ... of hair stylists as needed Be professional and friendly and know how to diffuse any tense ...

Blo Naples

Salon Assistant / Front Desk

Naples, FL

$13.50/hr

Support a team of hair stylists and makeup artists - with opportunities to advance to either role You Must Have: * The ability to work weekends and be flexible with your schedule (additional hours ...

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 ...

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 ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Hair stylist/Makeup Artist

Spring, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

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

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How much do makeup artist stylist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for makeup artist stylist 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 does a makeup stylist do?

A makeup stylist applies makeup to clients for various occasions such as photoshoots, events, or performances. They assess clients' needs, select appropriate products, and use techniques to enhance or alter appearance, often working with tools like brushes and sponges. The role may require knowledge of skincare, color theory, and staying current with beauty trends.

What is the difference between Makeup Artist Stylist vs Makeup Artist?

AspectMakeup ArtistMakeup Artist Stylist
CredentialsCosmetology license or certification, makeup trainingSame as Makeup Artist, plus styling skills
Work EnvironmentSalons, studios, film sets, eventsFashion shoots, editorial, events, photo shoots
Industry UsageBeauty, fashion, entertainmentFashion, editorial, runway, special events

Both Makeup Artist and Makeup Artist Stylist share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in beauty and entertainment industries. The key difference is that a Makeup Artist Stylist combines makeup skills with styling abilities, focusing on overall appearance for fashion and editorial projects. While all Makeup Artist Stylists are makeup artists, not all makeup artists perform styling. This distinction influences the types of jobs and clients they typically serve.

How to become a makeup stylist?

To become a makeup stylist, you typically need to complete cosmetology or makeup artistry training, which can be obtained through specialized courses or beauty schools. Building a portfolio, gaining experience through internships or freelance work, and developing skills with tools like brushes and cosmetics are essential steps; certification is not always required but can enhance credibility.

What's the average salary for a makeup artist?

The average salary for a makeup artist varies by experience, location, and industry, but typically ranges from $25,000 to $75,000 annually. Freelance makeup artists may earn more depending on their clientele and reputation, while those working in salons or media may have a fixed salary or hourly rate. Certifications and specialized skills can also influence earning potential.

How much does a fashion stylist, hairstylist, makeup artist get paid?

The average salary for a makeup artist ranges from $25,000 to $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and clientele. Fashion stylists and hairstylists typically earn between $30,000 and $80,000 per year, with earnings increasing for those working in high-end or celebrity environments. Compensation can also include tips, commissions, or freelance fees based on project scope and reputation.
What states have the most Makeup Artist Stylist jobs? States with the most job openings for Makeup Artist Stylist jobs include:
Infographic showing various Makeup Artist Stylist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,605 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Make Up Artist/receptionist

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Hartford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 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.

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(preferred not required)
  • 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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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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