Commercial Makeup Competition

Overview

A Commercial Makeup artist needs to have a broad range of common skills, but can specialise in different types of makeup and application techniques in order to give a polished, flawless finish to any given brief.

They will be expected to demonstrate their skills as makeup artists within dynamic and challenging media environments, working on precise briefs, against demanding time constraints and within limited working space

The competition focuses on the role and tasks of a Commercial Makeup Artist, working to a given theme, demanding creativity and imagination, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure – all whilst demonstrating patience, concentration and good time management.

How competing has helped Kane develop his skills.

The skills you need to demonstrate

Professionalism
Health and Safety Knowledge
Customer Service Skills
Time Management
Dexterity
Creativity
Attention To Detail
Communication Skills

Entry criteria

This is an individual competition
There is no limit to the number of entries per organisation
Competitors must be familiar with the core competencies in the Technical Handbook below and be currently studying for/achieved an appropriate Level 2/3 Makeup qualification within the last two years