In this episode, I talk about how to go from being a part-time to a full-time makeup artist. I share my own story, give helpful tips, and answer your questions to help you transition to working full time as a makeup artist. 

Key Topics:

 • My Story: What shocked me the most when I went full time

 • Learning: Why it’s important to learn fundamentals before anything else

 • Creating a Portfolio: What to consider when putting together a collection of your best work to attract paying clients.

 • Networking: The difference between passive and active networking.

 • Business Tips: Why treating your business like a business is the most helpful approach

 • Mindset and Motivation: How to stay resilient, and stay motivated.

 • Trends: What to watch out for when educators sell courses to aspiring pro makeup artists and what to avoid.

Artist Questions:

 • How do you know if you’re ready to go full-time?

 • What’s the best advice for becoming a full-time makeup artist?

 • Why do some people seem to get big jobs quickly?

 • Can you be successful by working mostly during the week?

Resources Mentioned:

Colour Theory For Makeup Artists Online Course

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