Makeup & Character Design Course
Master professional makeup and character design for film and TV productions. Gain skills in camera-safe special effects, stage-based transformations, continuity management, and quick on-set changes to create believable characters that endure close-ups, bright lights, and tight shooting schedules. This course equips you with practical techniques for high-pressure environments, ensuring reliable results from concept to final frame.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Develop reliable, camera-ready character transformations from concept to final shot using efficient design, timing, and continuity methods. Master stage-based looks, quick changeovers, and safe materials that withstand lights, sweat, and movement. Coordinate effectively with directors, hair, wardrobe, and post-production teams while prioritising skin safety and detailed documentation for extended, demanding shoots.
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Develop skills
- On-set continuity control: keep complex character looks flawless for days.
- Stage-based character design: build early, middle, and final FX looks fast.
- Camera-safe FX materials: choose, apply, and remove prosthetics with pro care.
- Fast transformation workflows: execute rapid makeup changes under time pressure.
- Cross-department collaboration: align makeup with lighting, costume, and VFX.
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