461232 Make-up Artist

Beauty Therapists and Hairdressers are excluded from this occupation. Beauty Therapists are included in Occupation 461131 Beauty Therapist. Hairdressers are included in Occupation 392132 Hairdresser.

• Make-up Artist (Performing Arts)

• Designs make-up looks that align with clients' requests, events or themes
• Prepares clients' skin by cleansing, moisturising and using appropriate primers
• Chooses make-up shades that complement clients' skin tone, eye colour and outfits
• Applies make-up products such as foundation, concealer, eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara and lipstick
• May create special effects or creative designs using prosthetics, scars and other effects to transform an actor into a character
• May perform basic hairstyling, such as arranging hair for a specific look, or building, styling and fitting wigs