Senior Makeup Artist - (Broadcast Creative Services)

Job description

Senior Makeup Artist Location: Washington, DC: Role Summary: As a Freelance Senior Makeup Artist, you will be responsible for preparing presenters and guests for on-air appearances, ensuring a polished and consistent look aligned with Al Jazeera Media Network’s broadcast standards. You will play a key role in supporting live and recorded productions in a fast-paced newsroom environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare presenters and guests for broadcast, ensuring a professional on-screen appearance at all times - Maintain consistency in hair and makeup, aligning with editorial and visual standards - Collaborate with production, lighting, and design teams to achieve a cohesive on-screen look - Apply strong understanding of studio lighting, HD/4K cameras, and color correction in makeup application - Work efficiently under tight deadlines, particularly during live and breaking news coverage - Ensure safe use of products and techniques, minimizing any adverse skin reactions - Provide hair styling, including fitting and maintaining wigs and hairpieces when required - Deliver basic prosthetic makeup when needed, including application and maintenance - Manage makeup kits, ensuring all too...