Makeup Artist Resume Samples

A Makeup Artist is a beauty practitioner who provides general makeup services. The primary duties are listed on the Makeup Artist Resume as follows – enhancing facial aesthetics through makeup, creating custom looks for clients; working with clients on movie sets; understanding the wants of the client, applying makeup in a professional manner, helping in applying and removing makeup and prosthetics; working with crew members; monitoring budgets and controlling costs; and consulting with clients on their skincare regimes.

A well-drafted resume mentions the following qualifications – experience in the makeup industry, familiarity with prosthetics, understanding of stylistic elements of cinema; excellent interpersonal skills, creative mindset; staying up to date with latest best practices and tools; experience with lighting and photography; and knowledge of different color palettes and design styles. A diploma from a makeup school is commonly seen on resumes.

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Makeup Artist Resume example

Makeup Artist Resume

Headline : Versatile Makeup Artist with a passion for transforming appearances. Experienced in special effects and theatrical makeup, contributing to successful productions and events while ensuring client comfort and satisfaction.

Skills : cosmetic managment, fluent in english and spanish, retail experience both education and the workplace, Color Theory

Makeup Artist Resume Model

Description :

  1. Performed makeup applications including but not limited to fashion shows, short films and video shoots.
  2. Ensuring that models, performers and presenters have suitable makeup before they appear in front of an audience.
  3. Efficient in communicating with clients to clarify visual requirements, working quickly and accurately in a time-pressed conditions; and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of available makeup and beauty products.
  4. Unusual ability to manage the activities of other makeup artists backstage.
  5. Deep knowledge of color theory and custom blending.
  6. Skilled in performing on clients makeup applications for any occasion.
  7. Excellent ability to coordinate with team members on set to achieve continuity in makeup and effectively maintaining set etiquette.
  8. Helped in giving new and different looks to repeat clients as requested.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
A.A. in Makeup Art


Certified Makeup Artist Resume

Objective : Hardworking Beauty Expert successful at using product knowledge and exceptional customer service skills to increase guest retention and exceed sales goals.

Skills : Sales, Customer Service Skills, Airbrush Techniques, Contouring Skills, Highlighting Techniques

Certified Makeup Artist Resume Sample

Description :

  1. Demonstrated makeup skills by assisting customers in foundation matching.
  2. Assessed skin condition to determine a proper skin care routine.
  3. Practiced professional makeup application on different skin tones and types.
  4. Performed audits to ensure that store inventory correlated with online inventory.
  5. Replenished merchandise to ensure products were consistently available for purchase.
  6. Used sales skills to meet company standards by selling professional quality makeup, fragrances, nail polish, and skin care products.
  7. Maintained store cleanliness while practicing the safety and sanitation of makeup products as well as makeup tools.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
CMA


Hairstylist And Makeup Artist Resume

Headline : Educated and creative Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist with more than six years of experience in producing creative and technically accurate visual artistry. Professional instruction has been featured in publications such as The Press of Atlantic City, Link Magazine, North Jersey Women Magazine, XXL and Bliss Magazine. Work includes numerous runway shows, including New York, New Jersey and Atlanta Fashion Week and Lord & Taylor Prom Fashion Show PA.

Skills : Maintaining a tactful, friendly manner, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Creativity

Hairstylist And Makeup Artist Resume Format

Description :

  1. Provided a high standard of make-up applications and retail sell-through to customers.
  2. Displayed extensive knowledge of make-up products and application procedures.
  3. Provided makeup consultations and recommended home care items, evaluating client's skin tone and other features to determine the most appropriate make-up products and color scheme.
  4. Developed and implemented effective retail selling strategies and promotional activities.
  5. Merchandised and maintained stock control needs of retail area.
  6. Cultivated new guest relationships and ensured retention of existing guests.
  7. Assisted in planning and organizing retail counters and displays for the retail area.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Cosmetology

Professional Makeup Artist Resume

Headline : Dynamic Professional Makeup Artist skilled in diverse makeup techniques for various occasions. Recognized for exceptional customer service and ability to create personalized looks that resonate with clients' visions and enhance their natural beauty.

Skills : Customer Service, POS System Experience, Sales, Makeup Application, Makeup for Photoshoots

Professional Makeup Artist Resume Format

Description :

  1. Recommended and helped customers select merchandise based on their needs.
  2. Served as liaison between customers, store personnel and various store departments.
  3. Confirmed that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems.
  4. Informed customers about sales and promotions in a friendly and engaging manner.
  5. Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases.
  6. Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  7. Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
DMA

Owner/Makeup Artist Resume

Objective : Hardworking Makeup Artist successful at using product knowledge and exceptional customer service to increase guest retention and exceed sales goals. Makeup Artist/Skincare Consultant with a background in retail sales and customer service. Exceptional organization, critical thinking and time management skills. Makeup Artist with 7 years in retail sales and management. Passionate leader who develops highly motivated teams through mentoring and superior communication.

Skills : Stamina, patience and concentration, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Cultural Sensitivity

Owner/Makeup Artist Resume Format

Description :

  1. Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greetings and excellent service.
  2. Greeted customers and ascertained customers' needs.
  3. Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
  4. Consistently hit and exceeded sales goals by 20%.
  5. Identified and qualified customer needs, developed sales strategies and negotiated and closes profitable projects with a 85% success rate.
  6. Built strong client relationships and provided high value-adding services, resulting in a 15% company market share increase.
  7. Researched and customized service proposals for clients.
  8. Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
AAS in Makeup Artistry

Hair Designer Makeup Artist Resume

Headline : Detail-oriented Hair Designer and Makeup Artist with expertise in bridal and special occasion styling. Recognized for creating stunning, long-lasting looks that led to a 40% increase in referrals and repeat clientele.

Skills : Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Computer And Technical Skills, Color Theory

Hair Designer Makeup Artist Resume Template

Description :

  1. Provided makeup, consultations, and application for customers and other cosmetic services as requested.
  2. Assisted the photographer with clients and clean up duties as needed.
  3. Upheld high courtesy and customer service standards for every client.
  4. Consulted with clients on skincare and beauty.
  5. Recommended makeup choices to clients on an individual basis.
  6. Assisted photographer with special events and sales.
  7. Inspected service areas to ensure cleanliness, sanitized the treatment places and application tools after each use.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
AAS Cosmetology

Makeup Artist/Beauty Advisor Resume

Summary : I am a talented Makeup Artist who is seeking to expand my career in a customer service related field. I wish to bring my experience and skills to a company that promotes growth and opportunity, while increasing company sales and customer loyalty.

Skills : Microsoft office, Skincare, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft word

Makeup Artist/Beauty Advisor Resume Template

Description :

  1. Responsible for Beauty Studio makeover/consultations.
  2. Conduct private education classes through Sephora University.
  3. Increase Beauty Studio productivity and sales through product knowledge and expertise.
  4. Mentored beauty consultants to become certified makeup artists.
  5. Leader in client service and customer acquisition through loyalty program.
  6. Certified Makeup Artist through Make Up For Ever DiamondTerybiell Rodriguez Tribe.
  7. Certified Makeup Artist through Sephora University.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Cosmetology

Makeup Artist/Stylist Resume

Summary : Detail-oriented Makeup Stylist skilled in diverse makeup techniques and trends. Successfully managed makeup for over 100 fashion shows, ensuring flawless application and timely execution, contributing to the overall success of each event.

Skills : Proficient in IBM registers, visual merchandising, conflict resolution, assertiveness, achieving daily goals

Makeup Artist/Stylist Resume Format

Description :

  1. Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise.
  2. Earned management trust by serving as key holder, responsibly opening and closing store.
  3. Answered an average of 10-20 calls per day by addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing new product information.
  4. Provided an elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientele.
  5. Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  6. Contributed to annual store sales of $190,000 or more thousand per year.
  7. Developed customized makeup looks for fashion shows, contributing to a successful runway presentation for top designers.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
DMA

Makeup Artist & Cosmetic Sales Resume

Objective : To professionally interact with clientele by providing outstanding customer service. To go above and beyond expectations and complete each task assigned. To continuously educate myself on new developments, strategies, and grow with the company. To advance in my position by example of hard work and determination.

Skills : Customer Service Skills, Airbrush Techniques, Contouring Skills, Highlighting Techniques, Eyebrow Shaping

Makeup Artist & Cosmetic Sales Resume Template

Description :

  1. Apply makeup, cosmetics, mascara, eyelash, lip liner, eye liner, powder, etc.
  2. Cleanse and tone the skin in order to prepare it for makeup application.
  3. Alter or maintain makeup during productions as necessary to compensate for lighting changes or to achieve continuity of effect.
  4. Sketch different looks and photograph final result for future reference.
  5. Buy cosmetics from vendors, sell cosmetics to clients.
  6. Makeup for different events like weddings, special events, prom, dates, etc.
  7. Style hair in different looks/hairdressing.
  8. Remove makeup from skin and or clothing after an event.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
A.A. in Makeup Artistry

Makeup Artist Resume

Summary : To work as a Freelance Makeup Artist. Exceptional knowledge of makeup techniques and makeup materials and cosmetics. Remarkable knowledge of fashion and beauty associated products.

Skills : Makeup Artist, Communication, Visual Merchandising, Networking

Makeup Artist Resume Format

Description :

  1. Touch up makeup throughout the day of production.
  2. Take direction from head makeup artist and producer of the shoot.
  3. Run errands for makeup artist that I assist if needed.
  4. Organize, plan and execute personal makeup consultations and events.
  5. Learned how to drive and start a business.
  6. Learned how to get out of comfort zone and network with in the entertainment and beauty industry.
  7. Collaborated with photographers and stylists to create cohesive looks for fashion shows, resulting in 10 successful runway events.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
CD

Makeup Artist Resume

Objective : To obtain a position where my skills as an Esthetician and makeup artist can flourish as I display professionalism, teamwork, and customer service to clients.

Skills : Retail Sales, Makeup Artistry, Marketing, Time Management, Attention to Detail

Makeup Artist Resume Sample

Description :

  1. Provided assistance to customers and provided information on new make-up trends.
  2. Maintained an effective brand image and ensured neat and clean store.
  3. Coordinated with customers and if required provided make-up demonstrations.
  4. Maintained optimal information for company products and services.
  5. Participated in various training sessions for the organization.
  6. Assisted customers and provided information on vast array of products in the store.
  7. Maintained cleanliness in store and ensured quality of visual merchandising.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
DMA