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Lead Artist, SFX Make-up and Prosthetics – Universal Horror Unleashed Jobs in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA at Universal Orlando Resort
Title: Lead Artist, SFX Make-up and Prosthetics – Universal Horror Unleashed
Company: Universal Orlando Resort
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Beauty/Hair Styling
Lead Artist, SFX Make-up and Prosthetics – Universal Horror Unleashed
Join to apply for the Lead Artist, SFX Make-up and Prosthetics – Universal Horror Unleashed role at Universal Orlando Resort.
Universal Horror Unleashed is a unique horror experience at Area 15 in Las Vegas, featuring dark environments with special effects like strobe lights, fog, and artificial smells. The position involves working late evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and discounts.
Job Summary
Supports management in directing SFX Makeup & Prosthetics activities, leads artists, assigns tasks, maintains projects, trains staff, manages inventory, and executes advanced SFX makeup and prosthetic applications, including airbrushing, aging, and multi-piece silicon or latex prosthetics.
Job Responsibilities
Assist leadership in project assignments, oversee application quality, troubleshoot issues, and ensure inventory sustainability.
Perform as a SFX Makeup & Prosthetic Artist, applying and maintaining various prosthetics and techniques.
Address application issues, maintain prosthetics, and communicate concerns to leadership.
Participate in tests, fittings, rehearsals, and show openings.
Train new and current artists, assist performers with application and removal of prosthetics.
Manage supplies, maintain cleanliness, and follow safety protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
Individual Contributor.
Additional Information
Some work involves contact with latex, wool, fur, and allergens.
Qualifications
Proficiency in all materials and techniques, including latex, silicone, airbrushing, aging.
Ability to match colors, teach performers, provide customer service, communicate effectively, organize, prioritize, and work under pressure.
Flexible schedule based on business needs.
Certifications and
Education
Nevada OSHA 10 certification, Nevada Cosmetology license required.
Graduate of certified makeup school preferred.
Technical, Associate, or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum 4 years of professional SFX makeup and prosthetic application, with 1+ years of leadership experience or equivalent education and experience.
Universal offers a competitive package. No unsolicited search firm submissions accepted. Universal is an equal opportunity employer.
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