How to become a makeup artist

How to become a makeup artist

Nowadays, the beauty industry is developing very quickly, a talented makeup artist can earn good money, since beauty services are in demand. The work of the makeup artist is suitable for everyone who is interested in beauty trends, loves to work with people and with cosmetics. In order to become a good makeup artist who will recommend satisfied customers, it is not enough to just explore the literature, a real experience is required. For a beginner it is difficult to immediately find customers, so at first offer your services to friends, relatives familiar.



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How to become a makeup artist - visit courses

On the courses you are mastered by the basics of makeup, professionals will share their skills with you.

If you have not saved and got on really good courses, the organizers usually provide a basic set of brushes and beauty products, and also search for models themselves. It may be that the necessary tools for creating images will have to be purchased by itself.

Make-up tools:

  • brushes;
  • beautiful, sponges;
  • careful cosmetics: Basics for makeup, lip balms, cleansing tonic, moisturizing smoothing creams;
  • cosmetics to give the tone: Consilients, proofreaders, tonal creams, BB-creams, powders, Palets to sculpture face;
  • decorative cosmetics: lipstick / gloss, eyelids, eyebrow pencils, carcasses, blush.

Do not be afraid of such a large number of materials and their manufacturers. With the acquisition of experience, you will understand what you need. The main thing is that the quality of the products is at a high level, and customers had only positive sensations from the tools you would make makeup them.

  • Please note that training does not always involve the study of all makeup techniques, but only a few: wedding, evening, day, theatrical.



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How to become a makeup artist - customer search

  • We remember about friends, relatives and acquaintances and do not forget to ask them to tell you about your friends / relatives / acquaintances. Very close people can be asked to make a post in social networks with the mention of your services and a beautiful photo.
  • The best works are fixed in the portfolio. We make high-quality pictures with different types of work, that is not only natural or evening makeups, which are already well obtained, but also experimental works (drawings on the face, colored makeup, etc.)
  • Create a page on the Internet, where we will lay out our successes.
  • We make advertising. In some groups, it may be free, for example, in groups where beginner masters offer their services at a low price. You can run a paid advertisement on resources where users are interested in the services of beauty masters.
  • As an option, you can get a large cosmetics store, where you need to make makeup to customers. Usually, the requirements for experience in such departments are not great.

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How to become a makeup artist - how to remain a popular professional

  • Do not forget about constant improvement: We try new techniques, we attend master classes, spin in adjacent industries (fashion, hairdresser, etc.), we read thematic speakers in magazines, watch video of beauty bloggers.
  • We offer our photo studios, beauty salons, looking for any way of cooperation to be a master with good business connections.
  • We study literature on sales techniques, marketing, product promotion. All this is useful to promote your own brand.
  • Do not be afraid to experiment! Krable unusual people with different color and skin type, do not be afraid to move away from the rules, use the tools are not intended. Try to apply the eyeshadow on lip lipstick, it turns out an interesting effect. Try, and you will not stop in development.

These simple tips will help you get comfortable in the beauty industry. In order to become a successful and famous makeup artist, it will have to work a lot, perhaps at first - on a voluntary basis, as this sphere with very high competition. But if you are persistent, the success will come to you.

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