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Hair and Makeup Artist

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Brittany Callahan Photography

Benton, KY (In Person)

$104,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Job Description

Hair & Makeup Artist for Luxury Photography Sessions (Paducah, KY Area)

Pay:

$50/hour (3-hour minimum)

Location:

Paducah, KY and surrounding Western Kentucky area

Position Type:

Freelance / Contract / As-Needed Brittany Callahan Photography is seeking a reliable, talented hair and makeup artist in the Paducah, Kentucky area to become a trusted part of my client experience. I am looking for someone I can build a long-term working relationship with—someone who can serve as my go-to artist for photography sessions in Western Kentucky , with occasional opportunities in Southern Illinois for those willing to travel (travel to Southern Illinois is a bonus, but not required). This role involves traveling to clients' homes prior to their portrait sessions to provide professional hair and makeup services , then remaining on-site during the session for touch-ups and adjustments as needed .

What I'm Looking For:

Experience with both hair styling and makeup application Ability to create soft, polished, natural-looking makeup Strong understanding of makeup for professional photography Someone who enhances natural beauty rather than creating dramatic or heavy looks Professional, dependable, and personable with clients Comfortable working in clients' homes and on location Reliable transportation

Session Expectations:

Travel to client's home or session location Complete initial hair and makeup application Stay during the photography session for touch-ups (hair adjustments, shine control, lipstick touch-ups, etc.) Help clients feel comfortable, confident, and camera-ready

Compensation:

$50 per hour 3-hour minimum per booking Additional session time paid hourly This is an excellent opportunity for a hair and makeup artist who enjoys working in a luxury portrait environment and wants to build an ongoing referral-based partnership.

Please apply with:

Portfolio / social media links Service area and travel availability A brief introduction about your style and experience

Pay:

$50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person