What are the responsibilities and job description for the Makeup Artist position at Mirari Media?
Company Description
Mirari Media is an independent production company based in Reno, Nevada, dedicated to reshaping the independent film industry. Founded by a veteran filmmaker, Mirari supports storytellers by offering a platform that promotes authenticity and opportunity. Mirari focuses on developing, producing, and sharing work with a creative and collaborative network. Our mission is to create an inclusive and supportive environment for independent voices, uplifting both artists and communities. We strive to make filmmaking more accessible and sustainable.
Role Description
This is a one day gig, August 15th, for a Makeup Artist located in Reno, NV. The Makeup Artist will be responsible for applying makeup to actors. Daily tasks include performing hair styling, providing customer service, and ensuring clients' satisfaction. The Makeup Artist will collaborate closely with the Director and Producer to create desired looks and maintain continuity throughout filming. Other responsibilities include maintaining a clean working area, managing makeup supplies, and adhering to hygiene standards.
One scene requires old "wounds" around the wrists and forehead NOT in close-ups and semi-distorted through the medium we're filming through. No SFX abilities required for applicants, but is a plus for us to test how much detail could be shown.
Qualifications
- Skills in Hair Styling and Cosmetology
- Strong Customer Service and Sales abilities
- Experience in training team members in makeup and styling techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Previous experience as a makeup artist in film production is a plus