What personal attributes and skills are required to be a make up artist?’
Introduction:
Have you ever logged into your social media account and come across make up application videos or images, and wondered ‘how do they do that?’ For a lot of people this is how their interest in make up begins and forms into a dream of being a MUA. To be a make up artist there are requirements that are in place which either make or break your future career. When wanting to be come an MUA you need to think about the stages of how to become one and also start to think about what career pathway you would like to go into.
Why become a Make Up Artist?:
When thinking about becoming a Make Up Artist you need to consider what requirements are expected of you and …show more content…
Just like any other profession. Being a make up artist you need a passion for Make Up and working with different people from around the world. And need to be fine with touching people’s faces and being able to interact with them on a social and physical level. The personal skills that are required for being a make up artist is easily summarised. “You need to be fairly outgoing and you need a bright personality because we do interact with different people from walks of life and we are selling our self” To be a Make Up Artist you do need to be able to interact with people from different religions and …show more content…
You can complete these certificates at a number of places in Adelaide; you will have higher chances of being hired as a MUA by the place you study at. The top three places to study Make-up in Adelaide are Clipjoint Education, Media Make-up and TAFE SA. If you have a certificate from one of these places you are more likely to be hired because you come from a well-trained school that has a high reputation in the cosmetic industry. To be an MUA you are not required to have a high school education. Elisha MUA, teacher at Clipjoint education and counter worker at Inglot cosmetics says, "I feel like what you do in school isn’t relevant to what is in this industry, the only class I would say would be chemistry, because there are heaps of chemicals in this industry that we have to know about" .
Being a make up artist is very competitive in today’s society. When attending a course you are one of many teenagers/young adults trying to get in to the industry and trying to separate themselves from the rest so they can stand out. When being a make up artist you will compete with other MUA for a job, either working on a counter or doing freelance work around the world. This is were your certificates comes from, if you come from a well known school in the cosmetic industry you will be recognised more because you will hold the same standards you have learnt from the course you
Introduction:
Have you ever logged into your social media account and come across make up application videos or images, and wondered ‘how do they do that?’ For a lot of people this is how their interest in make up begins and forms into a dream of being a MUA. To be a make up artist there are requirements that are in place which either make or break your future career. When wanting to be come an MUA you need to think about the stages of how to become one and also start to think about what career pathway you would like to go into.
Why become a Make Up Artist?:
When thinking about becoming a Make Up Artist you need to consider what requirements are expected of you and …show more content…
Just like any other profession. Being a make up artist you need a passion for Make Up and working with different people from around the world. And need to be fine with touching people’s faces and being able to interact with them on a social and physical level. The personal skills that are required for being a make up artist is easily summarised. “You need to be fairly outgoing and you need a bright personality because we do interact with different people from walks of life and we are selling our self” To be a Make Up Artist you do need to be able to interact with people from different religions and …show more content…
You can complete these certificates at a number of places in Adelaide; you will have higher chances of being hired as a MUA by the place you study at. The top three places to study Make-up in Adelaide are Clipjoint Education, Media Make-up and TAFE SA. If you have a certificate from one of these places you are more likely to be hired because you come from a well-trained school that has a high reputation in the cosmetic industry. To be an MUA you are not required to have a high school education. Elisha MUA, teacher at Clipjoint education and counter worker at Inglot cosmetics says, "I feel like what you do in school isn’t relevant to what is in this industry, the only class I would say would be chemistry, because there are heaps of chemicals in this industry that we have to know about" .
Being a make up artist is very competitive in today’s society. When attending a course you are one of many teenagers/young adults trying to get in to the industry and trying to separate themselves from the rest so they can stand out. When being a make up artist you will compete with other MUA for a job, either working on a counter or doing freelance work around the world. This is were your certificates comes from, if you come from a well known school in the cosmetic industry you will be recognised more because you will hold the same standards you have learnt from the course you