Elite Event Makeup Artist for Bridal & Editorial

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 112,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tips & bonuses

Portfolio growth

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Makeup Artist based in Benoni to create stunning makeup looks for weddings, editorial shoots, and special events. You will work with photographers, stylists, and clients to ensure looks align with themes and client expectations, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and kit organization.

Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio across event and editorial work, exceptional artistry, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse settings.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a professional makeup artist with a strong portfolio in event and editorial work.
• Expertise in a wide range of makeup techniques for different skin tones and types.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; professional demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional makeup for weddings, parties, and other special occasions.
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and clients to achieve editorial looks.
• Stay updated on makeup trends, techniques, and product innovations.
• Maintain a clean, organized makeup kit and workspace.
• Conduct client consultations to understand needs and preferences.
• Adapt makeup styles to suit skin tones and features.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Editorial makeup

Bridal makeup

Event makeup

Client consultations

Sanitation practices

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Makeup Artist based in Benoni to create stunning makeup looks for weddings, editorial shoots, and special events. You will work with photographers, stylists, and clients to ensure looks align with themes and client expectations, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and kit organization.

Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio across event and editorial work, exceptional artistry, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse settings.