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Film and Freelance Makeup

Film and Freelance Makeup

 

“PCH” Music Video by B. Rose

April 2025

Makeup Artist- Assisted lead makeup artist with application and on set maintenance of blue alien makeup and prosthetics throughout the 2 day music video shoot.

 

“Sow Much Love” - Nevada 48 hr Film Festival

October 2024

Makeup Assistant- Assisted lead makeup artist with prosthetics and makeup application on actors.

Awarded 1st in Place - Best Film of 2024

 

Park City Fashion Show 

January 2024 

Makeup Artist-  Worked with the makeup team to complete looks for models. Passed off each look with Makeup Team Key and carried out suggested adjustments when necessary. Personal count of 4 models, including pre show touch ups. 

 

“Lurelight” Student Film 

 October 2023 

Special Effects Makeup Artist- Managed actress’ camera ready makeup and managed touch ups on set. Applied out of kit gouged eyes and severe slash makeups. Applied fake blood to props. Managed mouth blood effects. 

Zion Indie Film Festival 2025

 

“In the Path of Shadows” Independent Feature 

 September 2023

Makeup and Hair Department Head- Designed and applied makeup looks on each actor. Took reference photos and managed makeup looks for each scene. Was present on set for necessary touch ups. Applied out of kit special effects makeup looks. Assisted the special effects makeup artist on prosthetic applications and sfx rigs. 

 

“It’s Something Else” Student Film 

 August 2023

Special Effects Makeup Designer and Artist- Designed and applied melting skin effects on actor’s face and hands with multiple stages of melting for shots. Designed and applied dripping skin effect to actor’s shoes and floor. Managed and applied other small effects over the course of the shoot.

Zepstone Film Festival 2024

 

“Down Mexico Way” Independent Film

October 2022

Makeup artist- Worked on a team of 3 to complete actor’s hair and makeup, stood by on set for hair and makeup touch ups, and applied special effects makeup on a featured actor.

 

“As With Dogs” Independent Film

March  2022 

Makeup artist- Applied special effects makeup to two actors, managed and touched up effects on set. Consulted with the director on desired effects. 

 

“Studio C”- Season 14, BYU TV

March 2021-May 2021

Assistant makeup artist- Completed extras makeup and hair, oversaw intern work, and assisted the makeup team during live shows with makeup and wig application. Contributed to pre show preparation, buying supplies, and workspace cleanup. 

 

“The Stolen Valley” by Evolve Studios

October 2020- November 2020, January 2021, August 2021

 Key makeup artist- Applied makeup and styled hair for lead and supporting actors, managed last looks and touch ups on set, took continuity photos for records, and assisted in managing the makeup station at base camp. 

Nashville Film Festival, Oct. 2022

Utah Film Festival, January 2023

 

Freelance Makeup and Trade Shoots

April 2019- Present

Collaborated with photographers, models, and/or clients based on their needs for photoshoots.  Manage trading information and tagging collaborators on social media posts. Styles of makeup including special effects, beauty, editorial, fashion and runway, bridal, photoshoot, and film.

 

Days of the Dead Makeup FX Challenge 

October 2020 

Competed as one of four contestants at Days of the Dead Convention in the Makeup Effects Challenge in Las Vegas. Completed a zombie look out of a mystery combination of conventional and non-conventional special effects makeup materials in one hour. Placed in 2nd.


Retail and Makeup Education Experience

 

Nevada Thespian Conference 2025

March 2025

Makeup Educator and Presenter- Co teacher of 8 courses with Star Costume team over 2 day conference, educating youth aged 11-18 on theories and technique of stage and makeup effects. Composed 4 makeup face charts for presentations. Lead presenter of 2 courses.

 

Star Costume and Theatrical Supplies

September 2024- August 2025

Makeup Specialist and Cashier- assist teaching makeup masterclasses with local high schools, greet customers as they walk in, provide recommendations and education for special effects makeup, brand and product knowledge, perform special effects makeup demos, closing duties, receive training in costuming and wardrobe, inventory count and management, recommend costumes appropriate for customer needs.

 

Estee Lauder Freelance Makeup Artist

October 2023-July 2024

Represent and provide retail support for multiple brands under Estee Lauder. Proficient in brand and product knowledge. Travel to multiple locations and stores where our brands are represented and provide retail and sales support. Provide makeup and retail services at special store events.

 

Highlights: Private Mac Cosmetics Masterclass Event at Edison House, Nov. 2023

Specially selected as a teacher of a private masterclass for 30 women.

Additionally assigned to a table of 6 women to ensure the understanding of the application techniques being taught through the duration of the class, as well as boosting product sales.

 

MAC Makeup Artist and Keyholder, SLC Airport

MAC Makeup Artist, Nordstrom: Scottsdale Fashion Square and City Creek Mall 

May 2021- April 2022 

April 2022 -August 2023

 

Applied makeup demos for customers, organized makeup and restocked shelves, managed and executed makeup appointments, monitor and achieve sales goals, assist customers with testers, maintain product knowledge, helped customers find a sufficient product for their needs, opening and closing duties, manage and count assigned till, monitor stock, and attended out of state and in state trainings. 

 

Education

L Makeup Institute

September 2019 - February 2020

Master Makeup Artistry Program- GPA: 90%

-Beauty Course: 2.5 months

-Airbrush Course: 3 weeks

-Special Effects Course: 1.5 months

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