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Applying makeup
Reviewing production information
Designing costumes
Assessing skin and hair conditions
Cleaning tools and equipment
Cleaning equipment and supplies
Grooming wigs and hairpieces
Applying cleansing agents
Preparing operational reports
Demonstrating techniques
Teaching health practices
Managing personal services budgets
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Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artist
Summary
Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artist with experience in Applying makeup and Reviewing production information.
Experience
Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artist
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Cleaned makeup supplies and brushes
Duplicated work to replicate character appearances
Applied makeup for productions and performances
Analyzed scripts for character appearance details
Altered makeup for lighting changes and continuity
Conferred with officials to determine desired effects
Skills
Applying makeup, Reviewing production information, Designing costumes, Assessing skin and hair conditions, Cleaning tools and equipment, Cleaning equipment and supplies, Grooming wigs and hairpieces, Applying cleansing agents, Preparing operational reports, Demonstrating techniques, Teaching health practices, Managing personal services budgets
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Cleaned makeup supplies and brushesDuplicated work to replicate character appearancesApplied makeup for productions and performancesAnalyzed scripts for character appearance detailsAltered makeup for lighting changes and continuityConferred with officials to determine desired effects
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Cleaned and maintained makeup supplies and brushes to ensure hygiene and readiness for use
Applied makeup for productions and performances, enhancing character appearances based on script details
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Add how often you cleaned and maintained supplies and brushes
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Cleaned and maintained makeup supplies and brushes daily before each performance to ensure hygiene and readiness for use
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Daily before each performanceSeveral times a weekEvery shift before use
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Show what improved in character portrayal because of your makeup application
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Applied makeup for productions and performances, enhancing character appearances based on script details
Show what improved in character portrayal because of your makeup application
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Made characters more believableEnhanced emotional impact on audienceImproved overall visual storytelling
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What this work involves
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This work commonly includes cleaned makeup supplies and brushes, duplicated work to replicate character appearances, and applied makeup for productions and performances.
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Other names for this job
body make up artist, character artist, commercial makeup artist, eyelash artist, hair and makeup artist, lash artist, makeup artist, special effects makeup artist, special makeup effects artist, television and film makeup artist, tv and film makeup artist, makeup artists theatrical and performance.
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Below are the tasks a Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artist job is made of. Choose the ones you have really done, even if it was not a paid job. There is no wrong answer here, and you can change any of it later.
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Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artist
Already yours: Applying makeup, Reviewing production information, Designing costumes
4 of the 12 tasks this job is made of
What you have not done yet. Cleaning tools and equipment, Cleaning equipment and supplies, Grooming wigs and hairpieces
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Costume Attendant
Already yours: Reviewing production information, Designing costumes
2 of the 12 tasks this job is made of
What you have not done yet. Cleaning fabrics and apparel, Maintaining equipment inventories, Monitoring equipment availability