Hair and Makeup Artist (Variable Hour) - Portland, OR

Straub Collaborative

Portland, OR, United States$124,800 - $145,600Part-timePosted 2mo ago

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Execute the look. Maintain the flow. Elevate every shot.

If you’re a stylist who can move fast, think ahead, and deliver consistent, brand-right looks at scale—this is where you do it.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Hair and Makeup Artist to join our on-model studio team. This hands-on role focuses on preparing and maintaining hair and makeup for talent during fast-paced photoshoots, ensuring all looks align with client style guides and creative direction.

What You’ll Do

  • Style and maintain hair and makeup for models during studio sessions
  • Perform touch-ups to keep talent camera-ready throughout shoots
  • Work across a variety of hair types, textures, and skin tones
  • Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and production team to achieve desired looks
  • Stay attentive on set and make real-time adjustments as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace and tools

What You Bring

  • Professional training and/or certification in hair and makeup artistry (cosmetology preferred)
  • Experience in a studio, on-set, or high-volume production environment
  • Strong understanding of diverse hair and makeup techniques
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting with strong attention to detail
  • Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
  • Flexible availability based on shoot schedules

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and move throughout the day (cement studio floors)
  • Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs
  • Repetitive hand use (steaming, pinning, prepping, tagging)
  • Ability to work in active studio and warehouse environments

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced E-Commerce production studio
  • On-set and warehouse environment
  • Work performed under production lighting and active shoot conditions

Equal Opportunity Employer

Straub Collaborative is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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