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make-up artist

Make-up artists assist and support artists before, during and after the performance and filming of movies or television programs to ensure the make-up is in line with the artistic vision of the director and the artistic team.

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DESCRIPTION

Make-up artists assist and support artists before, during and after the performance and filming of movies or television programs to ensure the make-up is in line with the artistic vision of the director and the artistic team. They create images and characters through make-up and prosthetics. They maintain, check and repair prosthetics and assist with quick changes.

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
work with respect for own safety
understand artistic concepts
follow directions of the artistic director
OPTIONALOptional competences
participate in artistic mediation activities
develop artistic project budgets
develop educational resources

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SIMILAR OCCUPATIONS

24 SHARED SKILLS

make-up and hair designer

Make-up and hair designers develop a design concept for make-up and hair of performers and supervise the execution of it. Their work is based on resea…

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23 SHARED SKILLS

costume designer

Costume designers develop a costume design concept for events, a performance, a movie or a television program. They supervise the execution of it. The…

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20 SHARED SKILLS

set builder

Set builders construct, build, prepare, adapt and maintain scenic elements used on stage and for filming movies or television programs. They use a wid…

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Skills overview

54total
26 essential
28 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
0
Skills
6

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Quick insight

This role requires 26 essential competences across practical skill domains.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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