List of Careers & Job Ideas

This article describes the career profile of the Makeup Artist.

A Makeup Artist beautifies, improves or alters people’s facial appearances. A makeup artist may have to understand fashion makeup and trends. He or she may also need to be skilled in using the airbrush for make up purposes.

Most women, for at least once in their life, hires a makeup artist to doll up their face. This is usually the wedding day.

There are several places that a Makeup artist may be engaged or hired. These places are:

1. Magazine

2. Working with photographers

3. Theatre environment

4. Film and television

5. Beauty parlour and shops

6. Health spas.

7. Weddings

Places that offer Makeup artistry courses include:

1. Mediamakeup (Australia)

2. Greasepaint (UK)