Find & Apply For Makeup Artist Jobs In Your Location
Makeup artists apply cosmetics and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines, and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry. They often work closely with directors and fashion designers to create the desired look. Makeup artists must stay updated with industry trends and maintain a portfolio. Below you can find different Makeup Artist positions in and around your location.
Industry Trends & Salary Expectations
Makeup Artists enhance individuals' appearances using cosmetic techniques and products. - Entry-level Makeup Artist salaries range from $25,000 to $35,000 per year - Mid-career Makeup Artist salaries range from $36,000 to $50,000 per year - Senior Makeup Artist salaries range from $51,000 to $80,000 per year The profession of makeup artistry has its roots in the ancient world, where cosmetics were used in rituals and to beautify the skin and body in civilizations such as Egypt and Greece. Over time, the role of the makeup artist became institutionalized in the performing arts, particularly in theater and cinema. As the entertainment industry expanded in the 20th century, so did the field of makeup artistry, evolving with technological advancements in film and television. Makeup artists began to experiment with new materials and techniques, leading to more sophisticated and varied looks. Today, trends in makeup artistry reflect a blend of traditional techniques and modern innovations. There is a growing emphasis on sustainable and ethical beauty products, as well as the use of makeup to express individuality and cultural identity, rather than just to conform to standard beauty norms.
