Key Hair & Makeup Artist and HMU Assistant for Indie Feature Film

Job Description

A SAG Micro Project short film is seeking one Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA) for a paid one-day production in West Hollywood. The project features a small, focused crew and two principal actors, one male and one female.Both actors are expected to arrive largely camera-ready, so the role will primarily involve light makeup, hair preparation, and touch-ups to maintain continuity and an appropriate on-camera appearance throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide light hair and makeup services for two principal actors.
• Perform hair and makeup touch-ups throughout filming as needed.
• Maintain consistent on-camera looks for both performers.
• Work efficiently alongside a small production crew.
• Keep performers camera-ready throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Experience providing hair and makeup services for film or on-camera productions preferred.
• Comfortable working with both male and female performers.
• Able to handle light makeup and hair touch-ups independently.
• Must be available to work in West Hollywood.

Compensation

• $300 per day.
• Paid one-day production.

Job Description

Prodigium Pictures is hiring experienced Hair and Makeup (HMU) professionals for an independent feature film shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey. The production is seeking a Key HMU Artist for the full run of the project, along with an HMU Assistant to provide additional support on larger production days. The selected professionals will help prepare cast members for camera, maintain continuity of hair and makeup looks, and collaborate closely with the production team throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide professional hair and makeup services for cast members.
• Maintain hair and makeup continuity throughout production.
• Perform touch-ups and adjustments during filming as required.
• Follow the project’s creative direction and production requirements.
• Keep workstations, products, and tools clean and organized.
• HMU Assistants will support the Key HMU Artist on larger production days.

Requirements

• Professional hair and makeup experience appropriate for film production.
• Strong understanding of camera-ready hair and makeup application.
• Ability to maintain visual continuity across scenes.
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable working in a production environment.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.
• Key HMU Artist candidates should be available for the full production run.

Compensation

Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A production team is urgently seeking a professional Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA) for a corporate documentary-style shoot in the Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona area. Filming is planned for August 12 or August 13, with the final production date to be confirmed. The selected HMUA will provide professional hair and makeup services appropriate for an on-camera corporate production.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare on-camera participants with professional hair and makeup
• Perform touch-ups throughout production as required
• Maintain continuity of hair and makeup during filming
• Keep the HMUA workspace and kit organized
• Collaborate with the production team throughout the shoot
• Ensure talent remains camera-ready during production

Requirements

• Professional experience as a Hair and Makeup Artist
• Comfortable working on professional on-camera productions
• Must have the appropriate HMUA kit
• Submit a professional resume via email

Compensation

$700 for 10 hours + $50 kit fee