Makeup Artistexpired
Insomniac Events
United States, Virginia, George
Posted on: June 21, 2024
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Description:
Do you enjoy dance music? Do you excel at costume or character makeup styles? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the event operations space. Is this you? Read on…
THE ROLE
Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Entertainment Makeup Artist to join our Entertainment team with focus on costume and character makeup. This position reports to the Entertainment Director.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Execute makeup looks styled to an approved design for performers of events.
• Duplicate work on a regular basis & within a team to ensure conformity and consistency in look appearance.
• Cooperate with lead artist or director to achieve the desired end effect when applying makeup.
• Work closely with a variety of performers in the application of makeup during show run, rehearsals, preparation, and show changes.
• Read entertainment department look books to ascertain the appropriate materials and the look required.
• Ensure makeup looks are photo ready and well-applied in day & night settings.
• Assist fellow team members with looks & quick changes during run of show.
• Assist in touch ups during events & ensure quality of the overall product throughout.
• Always maintain a safe working environment, conforming to all established safety policies and procedures.
• Document specific looks by taking photos or writing makeup sheets that can be referred to for future use.
• Perform other tasks and carry out projects as assigned by the lead makeup artist or director.
• Proper clean up, repack, & storage of all makeup & related items at the end of each show.
• Makeup artists may be asked to use & apply prosthetics or have knowledge of SFX techniques to achieve a desired look for some events. (specified role)
• Makeup artists may be asked to use an airbrush, supply their own equipment, & have knowledge of airbrush techniques and materials to achieve a desired look for some events. (specified role)
EXPECTATIONS
• Fast pace – artist must be able to move quickly & efficiently in high volume to make show launch times.
• Attention to Detail - being careful about detail and quality of end product.
• Cooperation - being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
• Teamwork – working well with others in a team atmosphere.
• Time Management - managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Initiative - a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Stress Tolerance - accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Keeping emotions in check and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
• Independence - guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
• Dependability - being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Diploma in cosmetology or at least 3 years of relevant experience in all aspects of makeup.
• Hands on knowledge in appropriate use of makeup & tools.
• Detailed knowledge of the latest products, services and industry techniques.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of live entertainment and Insomniac brands/shows.
• Experience in entertainment, theater, theme park, & or live events is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Some travel may be requested.
Application Deadline:
Aug. 21, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Virginia,
George
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