Course Overview
Kickstart your career as a professional makeup artist with tricks and tips from Australia’s industry pros!
Learn the artistic and technical skills required to create stunning makeup looks and develop essential business skills with a dedicated industry mentor by your side.
This popular course bundle combines two of Ulleo’s micro-credentials:
- Advanced Makeup Artistry
- Beauty Business Fundamentals
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Freelance makeup artist
- Bridal makeup artist
- Film/TV makeup artist
- Editorial assistant
- Blogger/influencer
What You'll Learn
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Tailor makeup to individuals by analysing skin, face shape, and other facial features.
- Use colour theory to create flawless and harmonious looks that emphasise natural beauty.
- Incorporate sustainable practices as a makeup artist and contribute meaningfully to a better future.
- Analyse the different products and tools used in makeup artistry and know when to use each based on the look you’re creating, your analysis of the client and their individual preferences.
- Maintain safety and hygiene during makeup services and clean and care for your makeup kit.
- Utilise specific techniques for each stage of a makeup application, from prepping the skin to base makeup, contouring and highlighting, eye makeup, brow makeup, lip makeup and more.
- Plan and tailor makeup to specific occasions and lighting situations: everyday, bridal, commercial, editorial, and more.
- Work across various makeup styles, including classic, natural, trendy and glam looks.
- Facilitate a detailed consultation process that puts the needs and preferences of your client first. .
- Plan, start and run your own makeup artistry business with tips and tricks from inspiring beauty entrepreneurs.
- Brand and market your beauty business to generate new clients and keep existing clients coming back for more!
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Duration Study Load
- 14 lessons
- Roughly 120-140 hours of learning including videos, written materials, activities and regular Ulleo Live! workshops and webinars.
Course Features
- Receive dedicated support from industry mentors who are practising makeup artists.
- Learn through in-depth video tutorials featuring Australia’s leading makeup artists.
- Tune into regular live workshops and Q&As with your mentor and inspiring guests.
- Access exclusive discounts on a range of beauty products, tools and services.
- Choose from a range of flexible payment options and study at your own pace.
Testimonials
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"Great group of professionals and a really clear outline for the course. The pace you learn at is your own which sits well with work commitments."Susan Brown
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"When I first found Ulleo, I was a little sceptical because it kind of seemed too good to be true. But here we are, it is true. I've found it to be easy to navigate and use, I personally haven't needed much help throughout my course but from what I have seen through the Ulleo Lives, the mentors are really nice and helpful."Ace Johnson
Industry Partners
At Ulleo, we’re passionate about creating courses that are not only engaging and inspiring but relevant to the real world. This is why our courses are co-created, delivered and endorsed by industry leaders:
- Casey Malady, Makeup Artist and Hairstylist. Casey is your dedicated industry mentor! Having worked in New York, Tokyo, Canada and throughout Australia, Casey is one of Melbourne’s most sought-after hair and makeup artists. Her extensive experience on a variety of fashion events such as Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival and Melbourne Spring Fashion Week has seen her work with designers such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Roberto Cavalli, Alex Perry, Toni Maticevksi, Dion Lee and Rachel Gilbert. Celebrity clients include Rebecca Judd, Sophie Monk, Client Liaison, Sarah Stevens, Megan Washington, Shaynna Blaze and Kate Peck just to name a few.
- Monica Gingold, Makeup Artist and Co-Founder and Director of Tonic Agency. With over 16 years in the industry, Monica has worked her makeup magic on many A-list brands, events, celebrities and influencers, including Steph Claire Smith, Megan Gale, Sophie Monk, Bec Judd and many more. Monica is now one of the most sought-after artists in the fashion and bridal industries and is now a regular at exclusive events such as New York Fashion Week, VAMFF, MBFWA, Melbourne Cup Carnival, Grand Prix and for television productions including X-Factor, Dancing with the Stars, The Logies, Brownlow Awards and the ARIAs.
- Phoebe Wilkinson, Makeup Artist and Beauty Therapist. For over 15 years, Phoebe has seen the beauty industry from all angles: as a makeup artist, salon manager, skincare specialist, sales rep, qualified beauty trainer and more. As a social media personality boasting 35k followers on TikTok, Phoebe’s passion lies in sharing her knowledge and inspiring the next generation of beauty professionals.
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About Ulleo
At Ulleo, we offer flexible and affordable online short courses co-created with Australia's leading industry experts.
Whether you’re looking to start a new career path or explore a new passion, our engaging learning experience provides skills for now and into the future. As a Ulleo student, you'll receive support and advice from industry mentors — practising professionals eager to share their knowledge.
As a profit-with-purpose company, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. As of 2024, we've planted over 7,000 trees on behalf of our students!
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