The following is a sample resume template for a Makeup Artist. Feel free to copy/past and edit according to your needs.
Associated job titles are: Hair and Makeup Artist, Makeup & Brow Artist, Make-up Artist and Make-up/Hair Artist/Grip/Gaffe.
Background:
A Makeup Artist is a professional who helps the artists in obtaining the desired look as per their character by applying make-up and wigs. They work for different clients and even in modeling agencies. Some makeup artists work on a contractual basis for events or fashion shows and some work as full time consultants for cosmetic firms.
Makeup Artist Resume Example
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Full Name
[Street, City, State, Zip] | [Phone] [Email Address]
MAKEUP ARTIST
■ Qualifications Summary
Makeup artist with much experience and vast knowledge in the following areas:
- Advanced makeup application services – Different facial structures, foundations and dressing techniques.
- Cosmetics tools and techniques for all skin types and color tones.
- Designing and applying prostheses.
- Proven ability to understand customers’ expectations and communicate effectively to handle/address their needs and concerns.
Career Objective – To join a pleasant workplace, perform professional makeup services and use my practical skills to interact effectively with customers to achieve desired results.
■ Employment Background
XYZ Studios Los Angeles, LA 2004 – Present
Makeup Artist / Aesthetician & Beauty Advisor
Worked as a makeup artist for film production company.
Responsibilities and Achievements
- Applied makeup to actors as required by situation to be filmed – Clarified different points at each makeup session to get the required results.
- Studied the scripts and the character to decide upon the materials and tools.
- Demonstrated excellent makeup skills.
- Researched and studied the market regularly to stay up-to-date regarding new makeup techniques and beauty products.
■ Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Arts
- Certification diploma course in Make-up and Cosmetics, Cosmetologist license.
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