#17: From Side Gig to Main Gig: What To Expect When Transitioning To Makeup Full Time


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Jul 30 2024 47 mins  

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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