Shamilla Mathebula
Makeup Artist
Cape Town,WC
Summary
Professional beauty specialist, prepared to contribute to creative teams in cosmetic industry. Proven ability to support lead makeup artists with precision and creativity in high-pressure environments. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing requirements, and delivering polished results. Skilled in makeup application, color theory, and maintaining hygiene standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Makeup Artist
Fedisa Fashion Show
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Contributed to the setup and breakdown of makeup stations, ensuring a smooth transition between performances and events.
- Assisted lead makeup artist in preparing clients for photo shoots, ensuring a professional and efficient process.
- Increased efficiency by creating customized palettes based on the specific requirements of each project or event assignment.
Makeup Artist
None
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Created diverse makeup looks for clients, enhancing their appearance and boosting their confidence for special events.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve cohesive visual aesthetics during photo shoots, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Assisted clients with makeup application techniques, providing personalized recommendations based on skin type and preferences.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and products were sanitized and ready for use.
- Attended industry workshops to refine skills and stay updated on the latest makeup trends and techniques, fostering continuous improvement.
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
Assistant Makeup Artist
Cape Town Carnival
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Applied makeup for various performances, contributing to the artistic integrity and thematic alignment of presentations.
- Supported the team in organizing and maintaining makeup supplies, resulting in efficient workflow during events.
- Engaged in ongoing learning about makeup techniques, adapting quickly to new styles and trends in the industry.
Education
Certificate - Digital Marketing
Google Certificate
Cape Town11-2025
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Artistic Makeup
Khol Makeup Academy
Cape Town, South Africa12-2024
High School Diploma -
BA Seobi Secondary School
North West01-2015
Skills
Makeup application
Client consultation
Makeup station setup
Product sanitation
Visual aesthetics
Team collaboration
Trend adaptation
Client satisfaction
Workflow efficiency
Skin type analysis
Artistic integrity
Ongoing learning
Photo shoot coordination
Customer service
Strong communication skills
High-definition makeup
Timeline
Assistant Makeup Artist
Fedisa Fashion Show
11.2024 - 11.2025
Assistant Makeup Artist
Cape Town Carnival
03.2024 - 03.2024
Makeup Artist
None
01.2024 - 01.2025
Certificate - Digital Marketing
Google Certificate
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Artistic Makeup
Khol Makeup Academy
High School Diploma -
BA Seobi Secondary School