Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Self Control * Stress Tolerance * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Concern for Others * Initiative * Persistence * Integrity

Representative Tasks * Select desired makeup shades from stock, or mix oil, grease, and coloring to achieve specific color effects. * Cleanse and tone the skin to prepare it for makeup application. * Alter or maintain makeup during productions as necessary to compensate for lighting changes or to achieve continuity of effect.

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Job Family Personal Care and Service

Sample Job Titles Beauty Therapist, Body Make-Up Artist, Commercial Makeup Artist, Hair and Makeup Designer, Makeup Artist, Makeup Technician, Makeup Worker, Prosthetic Makeup Designer, Special Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects Technician, Special Makeup Effects Artist.