Hair and Makeup Artist (Variable Hour) - Portland, OR

Straub Collaborative • Portland, OR

67d • $60 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Hair and Makeup Artist to join our on-model studio team. This hands-on role focuses on preparing and maintaining hair and makeup for talent during fast-paced photoshoots, ensuring all looks align with client style guides and creative direction.

Requirements

• Professional training and/or certification in hair and makeup artistry (cosmetology preferred)
• Experience in a studio, on-set, or high-volume production environment
• Strong understanding of diverse hair and makeup techniques
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
• Flexible availability based on shoot schedules

Responsibilities

• Style and maintain hair and makeup for models during studio sessions
• Perform touch-ups to keep talent camera-ready throughout shoots
• Work across a variety of hair types, textures, and skin tones
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and production team to achieve desired looks
• Stay attentive on set and make real-time adjustments as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and tools

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed