SFX Makeup & Character Design Course
Dive into professional SFX makeup and character design tailored for film production. Develop skills in creating realistic prosthetics, gore effects, camera-optimised materials, and seamless on-set workflows to produce convincing characters that excel in close-up and high-definition footage, ensuring actor safety throughout.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in SFX makeup and character design, progressing from essential materials and safety protocols to advanced sculpting, moulding, and application of lifelike prosthetics and wounds. Master project planning, budgeting, continuity management, and efficient on-set procedures, culminating in crafting a professional cinematic creature design optimised for camera, lighting, and actor performance while prioritising safety and comfort.
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Develop skills
- Design cinematic prosthetics: sculpt, mould, and apply seamless thin-edge facial pieces efficiently.
- Create realistic wound effects: construct, colour, and light fresh injuries for compelling close-ups.
- Develop creature appearances: integrate textures, lenses, hair, and horns for standout hero shots.
- Optimise on-set SFX processes: manage budgets, continuity, and rapid prosthetic changes.
- Prioritise safety in SFX: apply professional materials, PPE, and actor welfare protocols accurately.
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