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Makeup Artist Casting Call for Psychological Thriller Short Film

Job Description
A film production is seeking an experienced Makeup Artist to join the creative team for an upcoming proof-of-concept short film in the psychological thriller and dark satire genre. This project is being developed for the festival circuit with future plans for feature-length distribution. The Makeup Artist will be responsible for executing distinct character looks that align with the film’s stylized and dramatic visual tone.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and apply makeup looks that support the film’s psychological thriller and dark satire aesthetic

  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to achieve the intended visual style

  • Maintain continuity of makeup throughout filming

  • Perform touch-ups as needed during production

  • Work efficiently in a fast-paced on-set environment

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a professional Makeup Artist for film or visual media

  • Strong understanding of character-driven and stylized makeup looks

  • Ability to follow creative references and direction accurately

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

  • Comfortable working on an independent film production

Compensation Details

  • Copy and screen credit provided

  • Meals provided during production

  • This is a non-paid opportunity intended for portfolio-building and festival exposure

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Job Description
A production team and modeling agency are hosting an in-person casting call in Atlanta, seeking a wide range of talent including actors, models, makeup artists, stylists, singers, and creatives. This opportunity allows talent to connect directly with industry professionals actively working on projects across film, television, and stage. Participants will have the chance to showcase their skills, build connections, and be considered for upcoming paid opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend the in-person casting call and present yourself professionally
  • Showcase your talent, skills, or portfolio to casting representatives
  • Engage with industry professionals and network effectively
  • Provide headshots and resumes if available
  • Demonstrate confidence, professionalism, and strong presence

Requirements

  • Open to actors, models, MUAs, stylists, singers, and creatives
  • Must be able to attend in person in Atlanta
  • Professional attitude and strong work ethic
  • Headshots and resumes encouraged (if available)
  • Passion for entertainment, media, or creative industries

Compensation

  • Paid opportunities available for selected talent

Job Description
A film production is seeking an experienced makeup artist for a professional shoot in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have strong makeup skills along with basic hairstyling abilities to support on-set talent. This is a fast-paced production environment requiring reliability, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide professional makeup application for on-screen talent
  • Perform basic hairstyling as needed
  • Ensure continuity of looks throughout the shoot
  • Collaborate with the production and creative team
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of makeup kit and tools
  • Be prepared for quick touch-ups during filming

Requirements

  • Experience in makeup artistry for film or production
  • Basic hairstyling skills required
  • Professional on-set experience preferred
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills

Compensation

  • $800 per day

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02-24-2026

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