Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
TELEVISION/FILM CREDITS
References
Timeline
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Katy Jones

Katy Jones

London

Summary

A highly skilled, enthusiastic, committed, and hard working make-up artist with 13+ years of experience within varied fields of the industry. With a strong eye for detail and an adaptable edge, I specialize in enhancing natural beauty while embracing personal individuality. Dedicated to continuous learning, I stay updated on industry trends to bring fresh ideas and innovative styles to every project. I thrive in dynamic environments and excel in fast-paced, collaborative settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Freelance Make Up Artist

Self Employed
10.2011 - Current
  • Successfully worked on a self employed basis for 13+ years within the Bridal, Fashion/Editorial, and TV/Film industries.
  • Proudly obtained a large client base that is very ethnically diverse, therefore I have great knowledge and skill in adapting my practice to a varied range of skin tones whilst also understanding the importance of colour theory.
  • Experienced at collaborating well with production teams to meet and understand a brief/maintain a look throughout filming.
  • Excellent hygiene standards and kit maintenance/product knowledge.
  • Competent dry hair stylist & wig application/maintenance.
  • Strong time management and confident under pressure - ensuring the smooth running of back to back clients/bridal party, or whilst working to a quick turnover on a photoshoot or tv production.

Pro Team Make Up Artist/Trainer

Illamasqua
01.2012 - 07.2016
  • Displayed outstanding personal presentation and customer service by understanding customers needs.
  • Delivered training programmes to new starters, training of new collections and product launches.
  • Travelled Nationally to host events and masterclasses.
  • Pro Team artist for many London Fashion Week shows.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop sale strategies and make up theme days.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art

University of the West of England
Bristol
09.2004 - 06.2007

VTCT - Theatrical & Media Make Up

Coleg Gwent
Crosskeys
09.2009 - 06.2011

Mens Hairdressing & Barbering

Coleg Gwent
Newport
01.2025 -

Skills

PROFESSIONAL

  • Hair Styling/Cutting
  • Wig Application
  • Men's Grooming
  • Bridal/Glam Specialist
  • Trainer/Educator
  • Manicure
  • Basic SFX Make Up


PERSONAL

  • Creative Spirit
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliable & Professional
  • Great Communication
  • Committed Team Player
  • Motivated & Passionate
  • Highly Organised


TELEVISION/FILM CREDITS

Music Video

DIICE - Chemical

Joan As Police Woman - Chemmie


Short Film

Little Man - Make up assistant

Junior - Trainee (It's My Shout Training Scheme)

First The Worst - Trainee (It's My Shout Trainee Scheme)


Television

Baker Boys, BBC Wales - Trainee


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mens Hairdressing & Barbering

Coleg Gwent
01.2025 -

Pro Team Make Up Artist/Trainer

Illamasqua
01.2012 - 07.2016

Freelance Make Up Artist

Self Employed
10.2011 - Current

VTCT - Theatrical & Media Make Up

Coleg Gwent
09.2009 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art

University of the West of England
09.2004 - 06.2007
Katy Jones