Key Hair & Makeup Artist
Confidential
Hampton Bays, NYFreelance Job
SWAYS Movie, LLC has an opportunity for a Key Hair & Makeup Artist on an upcoming independent feature film set and shot in Hampton Bays, NY from mid-to-late September.
We are seeking a non-union, Long Island/Suffolk County local that has experience and passion to come aboard this project. The ideal candidate will have some professional experience in this role, preferably on a previous feature-length project. The candidate will need to commute to the location each day.
PRODUCTION DETAILS:
- SAG Ultra-Low Budget actor agreement
- Roughly 14 shoot days near Hampton Bays, 6 day weeks, 10-12 hour days
- September 9-25 estimated production window
Duties & responsibilities:
- Plan and apply basic makeup designs for all leading and supporting cast
- Basic hairstyles for all leading cast
- Maintain makeup and hair continuity with notes and photos
- Realistic wound/cut creation, as well as aging effects makeup
Required skills:
- Good communicator
- Able to work under pressure
- Time management
- Hairstyling and makeup skills and knowledge
- Detail oriented
Equipment:
- Own hair and makeup kit
Qualifications:
- Some professional experience as a hair & makeup artist, preferably on a feature length project
Salary
Compensation:
The Key Hair & Makeup Artist will be paid up to $150/day depending on experience
Job Code: Key Hair & Makeup Artist
In the email subject line, state the desired position (e.g., 1st AD). In the body of the email, provide the following:
1. A short bio about yourself and why you think you'd be a good fit -- we want to get to know you
2. Relevant links to your reel, work, and/or a professional resume
3. Social media handles if applicable
4. List of equipment if applicable
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