Senior Hair and Makeup Artist - Editorial & Fashion

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Our client is seeking a highly creative and skilled Senior Hair and Makeup Artist with a specialization in editorial and fashion work for projects based in **Abeokuta, Ogun, NG**. This role requires an exceptional eye for detail, a deep understanding of current trends, and the ability to create stunning looks for photoshoots, fashion shows, and editorial content. You will collaborate with photographers, stylists, and designers to bring creative visions to life.

Responsibilities: Design and execute creative hair and makeup looks for editorial photoshoots, fashion shows, campaigns, and other media projects. Collaborate closely with photographers, stylists, directors, and clients to understand and interpret project briefs and creative concepts. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and sanitation for all tools and products used. Stay updated on the latest trends in hair styling, makeup artistry, and beauty products. Manage and maintain a professional kit of high-quality products and tools. Provide guidance and direction to junior artists if required. Ensure looks are consistent and meet the aesthetic requirements of the project. Adapt quickly to changing project needs and on-set demands. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry professionals. Contribute creative ideas during concept development and pre-production meetings. Qualifications: Extensive portfolio showcasing high-level editorial and fashion hair and makeup work. Proven experience as a professional hair and makeup artist in the fashion and editorial industry. Expertise in a wide range of makeup techniques and hair styling methods. Strong understanding of color theory, face shapes, and skin tones. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well under pressure. Creative vision and artistic flair, with the ability to translate concepts into stunning visual results. Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings as required by project schedules. Knowledge of skincare and product application. Must be based in or willing to travel extensively to **Abeokuta, Ogun, NG** for contracted work. This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented artist to contribute to high-profile fashion and beauty projects.

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