Freelance Advanced Makeup Artist: Bridal, Editorial & FX

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 207,000 - 482,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive booking rate

Diverse project exposure

Professional network access

Flexibility to schedule

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an Advanced Makeup Artist for freelance and studio work. The role covers editorial shoots, bridal events, and special effects, with a focus on delivering flawless makeup and personalized service to clients.

You will collaborate with photographers and stylists, manage bookings, and keep a clean, sanitary kit. A minimum of four years’ experience and a strong portfolio are required to showcase a range of looks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of professional makeup artistry experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse looks (editorial, bridal, fashion).
• Solid knowledge of skin preparation, color theory, and application techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform makeup applications for bridal, fashion, photographic, and special events.
• Consult with clients to determine desired looks and offer expert recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary makeup kit and workspace at all times.
• Stay updated on makeup trends, products, and techniques.
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists and the creative team.
• Manage bookings and client communications for assignments in Klerksdorp.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Client consultation

Portfolio showcase

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Makeup tools

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an Advanced Makeup Artist for freelance and studio work. The role covers editorial shoots, bridal events, and special effects, with a focus on delivering flawless makeup and personalized service to clients.

You will collaborate with photographers and stylists, manage bookings, and keep a clean, sanitary kit. A minimum of four years’ experience and a strong portfolio are required to showcase a range of looks.