Katie Johnson
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2012 |
Head Hair and Makeup Artist
Film |
The Seven Dancing Princesses Ella Jones / More FIlms |
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2009 |
Work Experience
Theatre |
Phantom of the Opera Her Majesty's Theatre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2011 | BA Theatre Arts- Makeup | Northbrook College, Sussex |
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About me
I am a highly experienced hair and make-up artist, currently residing in Portsmouth. I consider myself to be a creative perfectionist with a vivid imagination, to which I apply in every project I am a part of with a high level of enthusiasm and a buoyant attitude. An effective team player in every sense, I am flexible and conscientious to ensure we deliver the best possible results in line with a collective vision. A complete professional through and through, I am consistently developing new techniques which will allow me to put ideas into practice.Key Skills:
• Extensive knowledge in special effects makeup
• Comprehensive understanding in applying prosthetics.
• Competent in a variety of period hair and makeup styles.
• Practical skills in wig knotting and making postiche, having made a wig including foundation.
• Experience in cutting and barbering.
• Experience with natural, fashion and bridal hair and makeup.
• Skills in airbrushing and bodypainting.
• Experience of theatrical makeup and hairstyling, including work experience at her Majesty’s Theatre, London and touring theatre experience.
• Competent ICT skills and admin experience.
• Experience of working with Adults and Children.
• Current, Clean Driving license and Car owner – Happy to travel to location.
Theatre professional:
I have an optimistic, positive attitude and am used to working as part of a busy supportive team, but am happy to take charge if necessary, while still taking in the views and opinions of others. I work well under pressure, to restrictive deadlines and have vast experience working with the general public. I am punctual, flexible, conscientious, organized and reliable, settling in quickly to a task to produce the best possible results. I am a creative perfectionist with a vivid imagination, this I portray as much as each project will allow through styling of makeup, hair and accessories. I am very open to new concepts and always keen to learn new techniques and methods that will allow me to put my ideas into practice.
Additional skills:
*A keen interest and knowledge in special effects makeup and prosthetics.
*Competent in a variety of period hair and makeup styles, from Grecian through to present.
*Skills in wig knotting and making postiche, having made a wig including foundation.
*Some experience in cutting and barbering.
*Experience with natural, fashion and bridal hair and makeup.
*Basic skills in airbrushing and bodypainting.
*Experience of theatrical makeup and hairstyling.
*Competent ICT skills and admin experience.
*Current, Clean Driving license and Car owner - Happy to travel to location.
Referees:
*Bridget Foster: Former Tutor, BA Theatre Arts - Makeup.
Northbrook College, Littlehampton Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6NU
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Amanda Burns: Former Tutor , Course leader FDEG Hair and Makeup
Northbrook College, Littlehampton Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6NU
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*Cathy Leng: Current Employer
Financial Services, Room 001, West Sussex County Council, County Hall, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1RG
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Skills
Secondary Job Title | Hair Stylist |
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Job Titles | Production Support, Make-up Artist, Make-up Artist (SFX), Makeup Designer, Hair Stylist, Make-up Artist (Assistant), Wig Maker, Prop Maker, Props Assistant / Support |
Years in industry | 6+ years |