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Working As A Freelance Makeup Artist

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  • Thinking Creatively
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

  • Stressful

  • $60,332

    Average Salary

Example Of What A Freelance Makeup Artist does

  • Program web site front-end views.
  • Provided makeup services for models.
  • Teach makeup application to clients and suggest skin care routines.
  • Freelance Duties: Concept Artist/Illustrator.
  • Demonstrated skin care and make-up application techniques in various Department stores (SAKS, Nordstrom's, Marshall Field's).
  • Freelance makeup artist for La Voila Beauty.
  • Performed makeup applications and hair styling for multiple models at a time.
  • Help to educate employees on product knowledge, sales techniques, and product demonstration tips.
  • Applied makeup for Hair and Fashion shows, Weddings
  • Display strong attention to detail Posses knowledge and practical understanding of lighting, the photographic process and colors.
  • Prepared Models and designed creative looks for fashion shows and photo shoots.
  • Apply makeup to clients for bridal parties, proms, or a night out.
  • Achieved makeup and hair styles for weddings, graduations and other special occasions.
  • Generated sales and meet sales goals.
  • Strengthen traceability, developing organization systems for logo designs, brand naming, and collateral.
  • Provide excellent customer service by building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Edit and finalize graphics for screen-printing using Adobe Photoshop software.
  • Participated in focus days and promotional events to build client loyalty and to attract new clientele.
  • show Burn Notice, music videos, magazine covers, photo shoots, weddings, ect
  • Scheduled for special events and high volume shopping days.

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Average Length of Employment
Artist Manager 3.2 years
Freelance Makeup Artist 3.0 years
Production Artist 2.9 years
Makeup Artist 2.7 years
Artist 2.6 years
Esthetician, Makeup Artist 2.4 years
3D Artist 2.0 years
Top Employers Before
Sales Associate 15.7%
Makeup Artist 14.7%
Beauty Advisor 6.5%
Artist 5.8%
Internship 5.5%
Customer Service Representative 5.3%
Cashier 5.2%
Assistant Manager 4.4%
Counter Manager 4.3%
Administrative Assistant 4.1%
Graphic Designer 3.8%
Store Manager 3.2%
Office Assistant 3.0%
Receptionist 3.0%
Server 2.9%
Graphic Artist 2.8%
Manager 2.6%
Business Manager 2.6%
Sales Representative 2.4%
Production Artist 2.3%
Top Employers After
Makeup Artist 19.8%
Sales Associate 10.6%
Artist 8.1%
Graphic Designer 8.1%
Beauty Advisor 4.9%
Esthetician 4.2%
Graphic Artist 4.0%
Production Artist 4.0%
Administrative Assistant 3.8%
Counter Manager 3.6%
Assistant Manager 3.6%
Stylist 3.2%
Customer Service Representative 3.0%
Art Director 3.0%
Owner 2.9%
3D Artist 2.8%
Server 2.7%
Manager 2.6%
Business Manager 2.6%
Store Manager 2.6%

Freelance Makeup Artist Demographics

Gender

Female

69.7%

Male

28.0%

Unknown

2.3%
Ethnicity

White

75.2%

Hispanic or Latino

14.8%

Asian

7.6%

Unknown

1.7%

Black or African American

0.6%
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Languages Spoken

Spanish

57.8%

French

8.9%

German

4.5%

Japanese

4.2%

Italian

3.8%

Russian

3.2%

Arabic

2.6%

Hindi

1.9%

Portuguese

1.9%

Chinese

1.6%

Korean

1.3%

Cantonese

1.3%

Urdu

1.3%

Mandarin

1.0%

Thai

1.0%

Greek

1.0%

Polish

1.0%

Vietnamese

0.6%

Armenian

0.6%

Tagalog

0.6%
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Freelance Makeup Artist Education

Schools

Savannah College of Art and Design

15.7%

Fashion Institute of Technology

11.0%

Full Sail University

6.7%

Art Institute of Pittsburgh

6.1%

Academy of Art University

5.2%

Columbia College Chicago

4.9%

Make-up Designory

4.9%

Empire Beauty School

4.7%

University of Phoenix

4.5%

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

3.8%

University of North Texas

3.8%

Aveda Institute

3.8%

Virginia Commonwealth University

3.6%

University of Central Florida

3.6%

School of Visual Arts

3.4%

Columbus College of Art and Design

3.1%

Santa Monica College

2.9%

Towson University

2.9%

College of DuPage

2.7%

American InterContinental University

2.7%
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Majors

Graphic Design

19.9%

Fine Arts

15.4%

Cosmetology

11.6%

Business

9.6%

Animation

5.4%

Communication

4.6%

Psychology

4.0%

Photography

3.8%

Liberal Arts

2.9%

English

2.7%

Specialized Sales And Merchandising

2.5%

Marketing

2.5%

Design And Visual Communication

2.2%

General Education, Specific Areas

2.2%

Computer Science

2.1%

Theatre

1.9%

General Studies

1.8%

Visual And Performing Arts

1.8%

Nursing

1.6%

Education

1.6%
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Degrees

Bachelors

44.1%

Other

28.8%

Associate

11.4%

Masters

6.6%

Certificate

4.7%

License

2.7%

Diploma

1.4%

Doctorate

0.4%
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Top Skills for A Freelance Makeup Artist

BridalPartiesAdobePhotoshopWebMake-UpApplicationHairStylingSpecialEventsPromotionalEventsPhotographicProcessSkinCareRoutinesPhotoShootsLogoDesignMusicVideosSalesGoalsCustomerServiceFreelanceMakeupMake-UpArtistFreelanceArtistProductKnowledgeSpecialOccasionsFashionShows

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Top Freelance Makeup Artist Skills

  1. Bridal Parties
  2. Adobe Photoshop
  3. Web
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Make up artist for many bridal parties and models during fashion events.
  • Designed print art for postcards and restaurant menus with Adobe Photoshop.
  • Produced original artwork and layouts using digital camera photos of personal collections to be integrated into web sites and brochures.
  • Preform skincare and make-up application.
  • Performed makeup applications and hair styling for multiple models at a time.

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