SFX Makeup & Character Design Course
Master SFX makeup and character design for film-ready creatures and wounds. Learn professional prosthetics, realistic gore, camera-safe materials, and on-set workflows to create believable characters that hold up in close-up, high-definition shots. This hands-on course covers materials, safety, sculpting, moulding, application, planning, budgeting, continuity, and workflows for cinematic creature looks optimised for camera, lighting, and performance while ensuring actor safety and comfort.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Master practical SFX makeup and character design skills through a focused, hands-on course. Progress from materials and safety to sculpting, moulding, and applying realistic prosthetics and wounds. Learn planning, budgeting, continuity, and on-set workflows, then create a final cinematic creature look optimised for camera, lighting, and performance, keeping actors safe and comfortable throughout production.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Cinematic prosthetic design: sculpt, mould, and apply thin-edge facial pieces quickly.
- Realistic wound FX: build, colour, and light fresh injuries for close-up shots.
- Creature look development: layer textures, lenses, hair, and horns for hero frames.
- On-set SFX workflow: plan budgets, continuity, and quick-change prosthetic options.
- Safety-first SFX practice: use professional materials, PPE, and actor care protocols correctly.
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