A professional makeup artist applying makeup to a client's face, using various brushes and cosmetics, creating a flawless look.
A professional makeup artist applying makeup to a client's face, using various brushes and cosmetics, creating a flawless look.

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Recent Makeup Artist tasks in Central London

Mobile makeup artist to do makeup at my home.

£50

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

23rd Sep 2026

i need you to do makeup on friday evening for me.

Mobile Hair and make up for my wedding day

£100

Marylebone, Greater London

29th Aug 2026

I’m getting married in London and staying at the Nobu. I need someone qualified to do hair and make up to come to my hotel and do my hair and make up for the day. It’s a very small ceremony and I never usually wear make up so I want something very natural. Will attach photos

Haloween skull makeup

£50

Westminster, Greater London, SW1A

25th Aug 2026

Haloween skull makeup look at picture for details Can travel to studio or wherever.

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What do makeup artists do?

Hiring a makeup artist is the best way to reduce your stress and enjoy the lead-up to an event. They’ll meet you at your chosen location, whether it’s your home or a venue, and talk about the look you want to achieve. But the exact inclusions and process you can expect will depend on the type of makeup service you need. When booking an appointment with professionals, be sure to specify the beauty services you will need for the occasion:

Bridal makeup

Most brides want bridal makeup that looks natural, is long-lasting, and photographs well. Your wedding makeup artist will use cosmetic products that are specially designed for this purpose. They’ll start with using a primer on your skin to provide a smooth surface for your foundation. Airbrush foundation is often used in bridal makeup to ensure full and even coverage without looking or feeling heavy. They will apply a long-wearing lipstick that complements your look. Finally, they’ll use a natural eyeshadow palette to enhance your eye colour, along with false eyelashes and waterproof mascara to frame your eyes.

Special occasion makeup

The biggest difference between special occasion makeup and bridal makeup is in style. While bridal makeup is often kept classic or natural, you can opt for a more glamorous or dramatic look for a special event. Your mobile makeup artist will still ensure a flawless finish that’s long-lasting so you can look great all day and night, whether you’re at your high school formal, awards night, or a special date. 

Hair styling

Apart from a makeup service, many mobile makeup artists also have a hairdressing background and can help you with mobile hair styling. It’s a great way to save time and money and keep things simple while you get ready for your special event. They can create a cohesive look, with a hairstyle that matches your dress, accessories, and jewellery. They’ll discuss your preferred hairstyles, and then use a range of products and tools to create your look, including a hair straightener, hair curler, hair pins, hair elastics, and hairspray.

Recent Makeup Artist tasks in Central London

Help me with makeup lessons

£75

Hornsey, Greater London, N8

25th Aug 2026

I'm looking for a makeup artist or someone who is a beauty & makeup addict to help with teaching me how to apply some of the makeup products I use correctly & enhancing my features. I am a travel content creator and will be visiting Miami and I'm looking for someone to assist me with nailing my vacation makeup looks. I use products from brands like Rhode, Chanel, Nudestix, Charlotte Tilbury etc and love the natural makeup looks from artists like Emma Cheng or Nina Park. I am quite pale and have rosy pink undertone skin so I'm not looking for a very heavy tanned bronzed makeup look, just something to enhance my features. The person needs to be comfortable with teaching / applying product on my face in my person for a couple of hours to help assist with creating a day time and evening look. Parking is available nearby where I live. I will be able to supply my own makeup brushes and cosmetics but appreciate any tips.

Makeup and Hair needed

£100

Norbury, Greater London

27th May 2026

MAKEUP ARTIST & HAIRSTYLIST NEEDED — I NEED GLAM. I am looking for a makeup artist and hairstylist in London who can deliver full glam. Heavy glam, camera-ready glam. Looking for someone who: • Understands elevated beauty aesthetics • Can create flawless, long-lasting glam • Has experience with textured hair and sleek styles • Knows how to make a look feel luxury not generic Please send: • Your portfolio/Instagram • Your prices • Your availability • Your location

Wedding Makeup Lessons

£150

Lisson Grove, Greater London

18th Jan 2026

I am getting married in September. I am thinking about doing my own makeup as I'd like to use it as an opportunity to get better at doing makeup and to make sure I like my wedding makeup. I am looking for someone who can give me a 2-3 wedding makeup lessons and recommend products.

In home makeup for black woman in 60s

£70

Upper Tooting, Greater London

9th Dec 2025

Hello- my mom needs to attend a funeral on 17 Dec and we are looking for a makeup artist that has experience in older women, black/darker skin tones.

Halloween makeup

£50

Globe Town, Greater London, E2

27th Oct 2025

My base and everything would be done, I just need the eye makeup and lips done Halloween joker

Nails, style hair and makeup in my hotel room

£125

Aldwych, Greater London

18th Sep 2025

Paint nails, style hair and full makeup for going out in evening, I am in my 60s. At my hotel.

Hair stylist

£50

Notting Hill, Greater London, W11

7th Jun 2025

style my hair as i need it for a shoot

Makeup and hair styling

£150

Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8

24th Feb 2025

Glam makeup and hair style

Hair and or make up artist

£700

Holborn, Greater London

21st Feb 2025

hair and or make up done for: bride mother of bride 4 x bridesmaids

Hair stylist

£600

Holborn, Greater London

21st Feb 2025

Hair and or make up stylist for: Bride Mother-of-the-bride and 4 bridesmaids

Makeup artist needed

£30

Tower Gardens, Greater London, N17

29th Jan 2025

Looking for a makeup artist! I have a party on the 14th, and I’ll be wearing a mask. I’d like my eye makeup to match the mask. Please reach out if you’re available!

Halloween makeup

£50

Marylebone, Greater London

18th Oct 2024

Clown makeup or something scary

Early AM makeup artist needed

£80

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

17th Sep 2024

have a photoshoot at 8 am in central London need to do my makeup professionally - anybody can do 6.30 am in Peckham?

Fire makeup

£30

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

3rd Sep 2024

Fire Flame make up eyes To make eyes look like fire

Make Up Artist For Photoshoot

£100

Kentish Town, Greater London, NW5

19th Jul 2024

We are looking for a low-cost makeup artist. We’ll be doing a shoot all day, but our makeup artist will only need to create 2-3 different makeup looks for our model. The makeup artist does not need to be present at all times. We will be doing multiple jewelry outdoor photoshoots with the model in the streets and parks of London. Lunch will be provided.

I need my makeup done

£60

Islington, Greater London, N1

5th Jul 2024

i need my makeup done, i have oily skin and i need it done asap

Hair and make up

£250

Westminster, Greater London, SW1A

29th Jun 2024

It is my 40th birthday party tonight with 1920s theme. My stylist cancelled last minute and really really meed someone to help with my hair ans/or make up.

Recent Mobile Makeup Artist tasks in Central London

Mobile makeup artist to do makeup at my home.

£50

Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17

23rd Sep 2026

i need you to do makeup on friday evening for me.

Mobile makeup

£70

Blackfriars, Greater London

28th Apr 2024

To have makeup done before a special event

Recent Wedding Makeup Artist tasks in Central London

Wedding Makeup Lessons

£150

Lisson Grove, Greater London

18th Jan 2026

I am getting married in September. I am thinking about doing my own makeup as I'd like to use it as an opportunity to get better at doing makeup and to make sure I like my wedding makeup. I am looking for someone who can give me a 2-3 wedding makeup lessons and recommend products.