Make Up Artist
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 9 Nov 2026
Verified open 9 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Make Up Artist
- Job Type:Freelance/Contract (Project-Based)
- Salary:Negotiable
- Location:Remote and Onsite (London)
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and versatile Makeup Artist to join our team for film, television, and event projects. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, precision, and a passion for enhancing character and appearance through makeup artistry. This role involves working closely with directors, stylists, and clients to deliver exceptional looks tailored to the project’s needs. Whether it’s creating a natural glow for an event or crafting dramatic transformations for the screen, your expertise will be key to bringing visions to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with directors, costume designers, and clients to understand the desired look.
- Design and execute makeup looks that align with the project’s aesthetic and character requirements.
- Apply special effects (SFX) makeup for film and television productions when required.
- Conduct makeup trials and consultations ahead of shoots or events.
- Work efficiently on set or at events under tight schedules.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation and adhere to hygiene and safety standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends, techniques, and products.
- Manage and organize makeup kits and ensure availability of necessary supplies.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Makeup Artist in film, television, or event settings.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of looks, from natural to high-glam and SFX makeup.
- Proficiency in makeup techniques for various skin tones, types, and occasions.
- Knowledge of the latest products, tools, and trends in the beauty and entertainment industries.
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments and adapt to changing requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Certification or diploma in Makeup Artistry from a recognized institution.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with prosthetics and advanced SFX makeup.
- Previous work on high-profile film, television, or event projects.
- Familiarity with hair styling for shoots and events (basic to advanced).
- Understanding of lighting and how it affects makeup on camera.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates (based on project and experience).
- Opportunities to work on high-profile productions and events.
- Access to professional development and industry networking opportunities.
- A dynamic, creative, and collaborative work environment.
- Travel and accommodation support for select projects.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and skilled Makeup Artist eager to leave your mark in the worlds of film, television, and events, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter through our website or email us
Join us and bring your artistry to life in front of the lens and on the grand stage!
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