Makeup Artistry Professional

Makeup Artist Professionals are prevalent across the beauty industry, delivering beauty services to individuals. They enhance a client's natural beauty for both everyday and special occasions, employing advanced makeup techniques.​

This program features courses on how to apply makeup and how to build a customer base. Students will learn makeup applications for basic symmetry, contouring and highlighting, color theory, hygiene​, blending foundations, and how to conduct client assessments. Additional topics covered include portfolio building, customer service, client confidentiality, developing and building customer loyalty, and income opportunities in the industry.​

Students entering the program should have a strong sense of self-discipline, professionalism, honesty, integrity, and an interest in caring for others.

Makeup Artist jobs can be found in a variety of for-profit and non-profit settings, including salons, retail stores, the film, television, and fashion industries, photography studios, and more. Freelancing opportunities are also available to Makeup Artists looking to work independently.​ Additional career information may be found in Career Coach: https://ccbcmd.emsicc.com/.​

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