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The Recurring Remote Makeup Artist position is responsible for supporting the on air appearance of the announcers.
This role is remote-based without a corporate office location. Recurring Remote Makeup artist will be asked to travel based on the sport needs and locations, as well as commonly work holidays and weekends.
Responsibilities
Ensure makeup looks natural and well-applied under different lighting
Match skin color to color palettes to determine best looks
Work quickly and accurately under pressure
Wipe off makeup and reapply if client is unsatisfied\.
Maintain clean work area and ensure all work instruments are sanitized
Maintain awareness of health and safety issues and legislation
Style client's hair to best accentuate features on camera, make recommendations for changes as needed
Experience working on different hair textures and lengths. Must be able to achieve desired styles, blow dry, and use the appropriate hair products [for each hair type]
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to achieve clean looks for HD camera shots
Must be able to work in an efficient manner, keeping a clean and tidy work environment
Minimum of 1 year freelance or makeup artist experience
Cosmetology, aesthetics license or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Time management skills- knowing how long a subject will take to be made-up
Work quickly and accurately in time-pressured conditions
Superior interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to all levels of Talent such as celebrities, show hosts, guests and athletes
High ability to multi task and set priorities based on remote production needs
Skilled at interpreting ideas and addressing concerns, yet trusting your own opinions and instincts
Must possess the ability to work under minimal supervision in a professional working environment
Required Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Education
Cosmetology diploma or degree
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ESPN, Inc., The Worldwide Leader in Sports, is the leading multinational, multimedia sports entertainment company featuring the broadest portfolio of multimedia sports assets with over 50 business entities. Sports media assets include ESPN on ABC, six domestic cable television networks (ESPN, launched in 1979; ESPN2; ESPN Classic; ESPNEWS; ESPN Deportes; ESPNU), ESPN HD and ESPN2 HD (high-definition simulcast services of ESPN and ESPN2, respectively), ESPN Regional Television, ESPN International (31 international networks and syndication), ESPN Radio, ESPN.com, ESPN The Magazine, ESPN Enterprises, ESPN Zones (sports-themed restaurants licensed by ESPN), and other growing new businesses including ESPN360.com (Broadband), ESPN Mobile Properties (wireless), ESPN On Demand, ESPN Interactive and ESPN PPV. Based in Bristol, Ct., ESPN is 80 percent owned by ABC, Inc., which is an indirect subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. The Hearst Corporation holds a 20 percent interest in ESPN.
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