Becoming a Professional Makeup Artist Hard work doesn’t go unnoticed and a talented makeup artist can transform a person into someone or something completely different. As with any profession taking up a makeup training course requires a lot of practicing and study to be able to master your chosen craft. At Cameron Jane we believe there are 5 steps to becoming a professional makeup artist.
1. Learn – education is the key – you need to enrol in a makeup training course, a professional makeup artist needs to be skilled and this requires learning your craft – having the best make up tools is just the beginning. You need to be passionate, the makeup industry is competitive, studying and then working in this field will take up a lot of your time and energy. You will also need to decide on joining a makeup academy – Cameron Jane provides students with a range of courses from Retail Make-up and skin care to freelance bridal make-up courses and TV and film makeup 2. Your kit – All make-up artists have their own kit which will include all the tools they need – for the services they offer – your kit could include – foundation, concealers, blushes, eyeshadows, mascara, eyeliners, lipsticks, lip gloss, false eyelashes, moisturiser, tweezers, professional brush set – just to name a few