FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
My day rate (8-10hrs.) is between $400-$600 usually. Half day rate is usually $250. There are two hour windows also for $150, and then per job rates which depend on the kind of job it is.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I go to Makeup Trade shows and study current makeup trends. I also frequent the MAC store to see what the current looks are for the season.
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I graduated from UCLA's Motion Picture and Television Department and worked in Hollywood on TV show's doing camera for "General Hospital",The "AM" Show, news and a few films. I had always been an artist and after relocating to Sacramento decided to focus on makeup with a special interest in paramedical makeup working with Cancer and Burn patients. While studying this I worked for Dior, Lancome,Channel and many other lines perfecting my knowledge of color. I liked the up front in your face people aspect of the work and found it very creative, however very different from my original dream of becoming a Director of Cinematography.