Makeup artists enhance appearance through cosmetics and prosthetics. They work in various settings, including salons, film sets, and fashion shows. Key skills include color theory, application techniques, and knowledge of skincare. A makeup artist career offers creative expression and direct client interaction. Opportunities exist in bridal, editorial, and special effects makeup. Building a strong portfolio is crucial for success.

• Key Skills: Color theory, application techniques, skincare knowledge
• Job Outlook: Good, with increasing demand in media and personal services
• Salary Expectations: Varies based on experience and location