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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.12 - creating artistic, visual or instructive materials S1.12.3 - creating artistic designs or performances Design make-up effects
Description
Develop and apply special make-up including effects.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)
Essential for
- Make-up and hair designerMake-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 research and artistic vision.…
Optional for
- Make-up artistMake-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……
- Wig and hairpiece makerWig and hairpiece makers create adapt and maintain hair prostheses for use in live performance. They work from sketches, pictures and artistic visions combined with knowledge of th…
- Mask makerA Mask Maker is an artisan who designs and creates masks for a variety of purposes, including theater, film, festivals, rituals, fashion, performance art, and cultural events. Comb…
- Performance hairdresserPerformance hairdressers assist and support artists before, during and after the performance to ensure the hairdressing is in line with the artistic vision of the stage director an…
Related skills
- Make-up techniques
- Manage personal professional development
- Work ergonomically
- Understand artistic concepts
- Develop professional network
- Translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- Work safely with chemicals
- Adapt to artists’ creative demands
- Keep personal administration
- Work with respect for own safety
- Maintain wigs
- Meet deadlines
- Decide on wig making process
Last updated on February 19, 2026
