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Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

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Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.

Sample of reported job titles: Commercial Makeup Artist, Hair and Makeup Designer, Makeup Artist, Prosthetic Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Makeup Effects Artist

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Tasks  |  Technology Skills  |  Tools Used  |  Knowledge  |  Skills  |  Abilities  |  Work Activities  |  Detailed Work Activities  |  Work Context  |  Job Zone  |  Education  |  Credentials  |  Interests  |  Work Styles  |  Work Values  |  Related Occupations  |  Wages & Employment  |  Job Openings  |  Additional Information

Tasks

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  • Apply makeup to enhance or alter the appearance of people appearing in productions such as movies.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Select desired makeup shades from stock, or mix oil, grease, and coloring to achieve specific color effects.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Duplicate work precisely to replicate characters’ appearances on a daily basis.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Cleanse and tone the skin to prepare it for makeup application.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Assess performers’ skin type to ensure that makeup will not cause break-outs or skin irritations.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Study production information, such as character descriptions, period settings, and situations, to determine makeup requirements.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Alter or maintain makeup during productions as necessary to compensate for lighting changes or to achieve continuity of effect.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Analyze a script, noting events that affect each character’s appearance, so that plans can be made for each scene.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Confer with stage or motion picture officials and performers to determine desired effects.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Establish budgets, and work within budgetary limits.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Write makeup sheets and take photos to document specific looks and the products used to achieve the looks.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Provide performers with makeup removal assistance after performances have been completed.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Requisition or acquire needed materials for special effects, including wigs, beards, and special cosmetics.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Evaluate environmental characteristics, such as venue size and lighting plans, to determine makeup requirements.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Attach prostheses to performers and apply makeup to create special features or effects, such as scars, aging, or illness.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Examine sketches, photographs, and plaster models to obtain desired character image depiction.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Advise hairdressers on the hairstyles required for character parts.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Design rubber or plastic prostheses that can be used to change performers’ appearances.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Demonstrate products to clients, and provide instruction in makeup application.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Create character drawings or models, based upon independent research, to augment period production files.See more occupations related to this task.
  • Wash and reset wigs.See more occupations related to this task.

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Technology Skills

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  • Accounting software — Clear Books; Intuit QuickBooks Hot technologySee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Calendar and scheduling software — Appointment scheduling softwareSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Customer relationship management CRM softwareSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Data base user interface and query software — Bookitlive; Client databasesSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Electronic mail software — Email software; Microsoft Outlook Hot technologySee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Graphics or photo imaging software — Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop Hot technology ; Autodesk Maya; DatInf DigiMakeup; SavingFaceSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Instant messaging software — TwitterSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Internet browser software — Web browser softwareSee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Office suite software — Microsoft Office Hot technologySee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Spreadsheet software — Microsoft Excel Hot technologySee more occupations related to this technology.
  • Web page creation and editing software — Blogging software; Facebook Hot technology ; InstagramSee more occupations related to this technology.

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Knowledge

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  • Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
  • English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
  • Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
  • Fine Arts — Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
  • Design — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
  • Communications and Media — Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.See more occupations related to this knowledge.

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Skills

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  • Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Coordination — Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Monitoring — Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.See more occupations related to this skill.
  • Social Perceptiveness — Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.See more occupations related to this skill.

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Abilities

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  • Near Vision — The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Arm-Hand Steadiness — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Finger Dexterity — The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Visual Color Discrimination — The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Originality — The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Speech Recognition — The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Category Flexibility — The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Speech Clarity — The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Visualization — The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Far Vision — The ability to see details at a distance.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Fluency of Ideas — The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Information Ordering — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Selective Attention — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Written Comprehension — The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.See more occupations related to this ability.
  • Written Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.See more occupations related to this ability.

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Work Activities

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  • Thinking Creatively — Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others — Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Scheduling Work and Activities — Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Assisting and Caring for Others — Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates — Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information — Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others — Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Coaching and Developing Others — Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Developing and Building Teams — Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.See more occupations related to this activity.

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Detailed Work Activities

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  • Apply makeup to alter or enhance appearance.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Apply cleansing or conditioning agents to client hair, scalp, or skin.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Review production information to determine costume or makeup requirements.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Assess skin or hair conditions.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Collaborate with others to determine production details.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Manage budgets for personal services operations.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Prepare operational reports or records.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Order materials, supplies, or equipment.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Design costumes or cosmetic effects for characters.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Teach health or hygiene practices.See more occupations related to this activity.
  • Groom wigs or hairpieces.See more occupations related to this activity.

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Work Context

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  • Electronic Mail — 70% responded “Every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Contact With Others — 70% responded “Constant contact with others.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Face-to-Face Discussions — 74% responded “Every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls — 70% responded “Continually or almost continually.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Physical Proximity — 65% responded “Very close (near touching).”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Time Pressure — 65% responded “Every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Level of Competition — 52% responded “Extremely competitive.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Work With Work Group or Team — 61% responded “Extremely important.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Spend Time Standing — 43% responded “More than half the time.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Telephone — 52% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Importance of Being Exact or Accurate — 43% responded “Extremely important.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Structured versus Unstructured Work — 39% responded “Some freedom.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Indoors, Environmentally Controlled — 52% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Freedom to Make Decisions — 70% responded “Some freedom.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Duration of Typical Work Week — 59% responded “More than 40 hours.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions — 35% responded “Continually or almost continually.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Outdoors, Exposed to Weather — 48% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Coordinate or Lead Others — 30% responded “Very important.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Letters and Memos — 43% responded “Once a month or more but not every week.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Outdoors, Under Cover — 48% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Responsibility for Outcomes and Results — 39% responded “Moderate responsibility.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results — 39% responded “Important results.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled — 43% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Responsible for Others’ Health and Safety — 30% responded “High responsibility.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting — 39% responded “Once a week or more but not every day.”See more occupations related to this work context.
  • Deal With External Customers — 30% responded “Fairly important.”See more occupations related to this work context.

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Job Zone

Title Job Zone Three: Medium Preparation Needed
Education Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate’s degree.
Related Experience Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.
Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
Job Zone Examples These occupations usually involve using communication and organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include hydroelectric production managers, travel guides, electricians, agricultural technicians, barbers, court reporters, and medical assistants.
SVP Range (6.0 to < 7.0)

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Education


Percentage of Respondents
Education Level Required
43   Post-secondary certificate

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17   Less than high school diploma
13   Some college, no degree

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Interests

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  • Artistic — Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules.See more occupations related to this interest.
  • Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.See more occupations related to this interest.

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Work Styles

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  • Attention to Detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Dependability — Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Self-Control — Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Stress Tolerance — Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Adaptability/Flexibility — Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Cooperation — Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Concern for Others — Job requires being sensitive to others’ needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Initiative — Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Integrity — Job requires being honest and ethical.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Persistence — Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Achievement/Effort — Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Innovation — Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Independence — Job requires developing one’s own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Leadership — Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Social Orientation — Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job.See more occupations related to this work style.
  • Analytical Thinking — Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.See more occupations related to this work style.

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Work Values

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  • Relationships — Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service.See more occupations related to this work value.
  • Working Conditions — Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions.See more occupations related to this work value.
  • Achievement — Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.See more occupations related to this work value.

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Related Occupations

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39-1022.00 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers Bright Outlook
39-9031.00 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Bright Outlook
39-9032.00 Recreation Workers   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook
41-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Bright Outlook
51-9071.00 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

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Wages & Employment Trends

Median wages (2020) $51.40 hourly, $106,920 annual
State wages
 
Local wages
  
Employment (2020) 3,100 employees
Projected growth (2020-2030) Much faster than average (15% or higher) Much faster than average (15% or higher)
Projected job openings (2020-2030) 500
State trends
 
Top industries (2020)
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Other Services (Except Public Administration)

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2020 wage data external site and 2020-2030 employment projections external site. “Projected growth” represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2020-2030). “Projected job openings” represent openings due to growth and replacement.

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  • Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals external site
  • IATSE external site

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