Makeup artists, if you are serious at what you do, then having a portfolio of your work is a must. Here are some examples with tips and tricks for your inspiration.
July 13, 2021

Ann Benjamas Liendo is a makeup artist based in New York with over 10 years of beauty experience. Her background is Thai and Chinese, but she is originally from Bangkok. She specializes in both the bridal and beauty/fashion industry.
https://www.annbenjamasmakeup.com

Lauren Kay is a London-based makeup artist and hair stylist with over 17 years of professional experience across bridal, editorial, commercial and celebrity work. Known for refined skin-focused artistry and a calm, collaborative approach, she works with private clients, brands and industry professionals across the UK and internationally.
https://www.laurenkay.co.uk

Celica is a freelance makeup artist and male groomer currently based in Montreal, Canada and New York, US. She is also available to do freelance work anywhere in the world. She is also skilled in the basic art of hairstyling.
https://www.celicamakeupartist.com

Natalie Burrill is an established hair and makeup artist working in Commercials and TV. Her portfolio showcases her skills working as both a Hair and Makeup Designer and Assistant, working on many commercials, sports advertising, and television productions. Natalie regularly collaborates with major brands across multiple industries, creating looks that translate seamlessly on screen while supporting each project’s creative vision.
https://www.natalieburrillmakeup.com

Sandra Schneider is a freelance hair and makeup artist working across fashion, e-commerce, commercial and celebrity projects. Known for hair-led work and clean, consistent results, she supports teams with speed, continuity and a calm on-set workflow.
https://www.sandraschneider.com

Elsa Perreaz is a professional makeup artist and hairstylist specializing in fashion, beauty, and weddings. Her work combines precise technique, a keen eye for texture, and an artistic vision. Each project is conceived as a subtle staging, where texture, light, and storytelling reveal a natural, elegant, and embodied beauty. Her portfolio reflects this demanding yet sensitive approach, encompassing editorial creations, campaigns, and exceptional weddings.
https://www.elsaperreaz.comYour makeup artist portfolio images may speak for themselves, but it’s still important to include an ‘About Me’ page on your portfolio website. Potential clients will be drawn in based on your work, but they’ll still appreciate having some background information about your experience, training, and areas you specialize in. There are lots of creative makeup artist bio ideas out there, so make sure your personality is reflected in yours.


Christina Lammardo is a makeup artist & licensed aesthetician with over a decade of experience in a variety of mediums including TV, Film, Runway & Print. She is known for her fresh-faced, "no-makeup" makeup looks that focus on creating radiant & healthy skin. Her work has been featured in The Knot, Nylon Español, Martha Stewart Weddings, & Vogue Australia. Christina has also executed various makeup looks during NYFW for designers Vivienne Tam, Gracy Accad, Justin Alexander, Lakum & Nick Graham.
https://www.mardeaubeauty.com

Susan Zeytuntsyan is a mixed-media freelance makeup artist in Los Angeles, CA. Her style is effortless and minimalistic and she draws inspiration from each and every individual in her chair. She enjoys working in different mediums from fashion to television. Beauty is her specialty, but she also loves to get creative and experiment with colors & textures.
https://www.susanzey.com

With more than 10 years of experience in the fashion and beauty industry, Allison has become an expert in her field, and is regularly consulted by major brands and media for hair and makeup advice. This celebrity hair and makeup artist is based in Paris and travels internationally.
https://allisondep.format.com

As a makeup artist Melinda Grant is always studying people's faces. In her work, Melinda loves to enhance someone's natural beauty. For her, it's not about creating a mask and changing their face dramatically, but more enhancing what they already have and bringing those best features forward. Beautiful skin Melinda's signature look. Based in London she worked in the fashion industry for 10 years and most recently ventured into the beauty side of the industry.
https://www.melindagrant.com

Gino Beeckman is a hair and makeup stylist based in Belgium. For the past 20 years, he has worked with award-winning photographers, celebrities, models, and artists. He also has experience with television, music videos, opera, and fashion shows.
https://www.ginobeeckman.com

Anjelica is a luxury makeup artist that works in a variety of fields in the makeup industry. Anjelica has worked on feature films, independent shorts, and television. She has done makeup for clothing and jewelry campaigns, including Maui Mari Ocean Jewelry, 12th Tribe, and NUX Active. Her clients include celebrities, influencers, and hundreds of personal clients every year. Anjelica has worked several grand opening events, Grammy after-parties, award show parties, and red carpet events.
https://www.anjelicawaight.comShowing the breadth of looks you can create is valuable because it enables clients to feel confident that you have the technical ability to recreate the makeup style they’re going for. However, if you specialize in a narrow niche of makeup artistry, your portfolio should all fit within that niche. If you only want to work with bridal clients, it doesn’t make sense to have high concept fashion looks in your portfolio, but you’ll still want to show a range of different approaches to bridal makeup.


Andra R. Petrea is a published makeup artist and session hairstylist whose work focuses on fashion, portraiture, videography, and everything creative. Andra attended "Luciana Sasu makeup School'' with a specialization in "Corrective Makeup Techniques in Pencil, Aqua colours and Eyeliner gel".
https://www.andra-r-petrea.co.uk

Ever Mack is a 20-year-old self-taught Makeup Artist. This New York native has been honing her craft for the last 6 years as a hobby, but her passion has since slowly transformed into the beginning of a promising career.
https://www.macevelly.com

Janet Mariscal is a professional makeup artist specializing in advertising. Her work has been featured in Marie Claire, Esquire, and BlackBook— to name a few. She was professionally trained at one of the top makeup academies in the nation, and she continues to dedicate time to growing her career.
https://www.janetmariscal.com

Joey is a London-based makeup artist. She began her career assisting the legendary makeup artist Val Garland. In 2019, Joey began pursuing her own career in the fashion and beauty industry with great success. Joey comes from Hong Kong originally. With an Asian background, she has developed a unique aesthetic that merges both Eastern and Western influences. Extremely sensitive to colors, textures, and forms, she daringly experiments with new ideas that demonstrate individuality.
https://www.joey-choy.com

Passionate about the art of hair & makeup, and 10 years of extensive experience Tracie works consistently with many Orlando based & out-of-town production companies. She specializes in print, video, commercial, and (live/taped) television shoots. Tracie is extremely flexible, attuned to fast-paced production and a great personality... always executed with a professional on-set demeanor
https://www.traciecervero.com