EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARD Expert

Our requirements for you:

• You are 18 years or older*
• You have completed training as a make-up artist and have at least 2 years of professional experience**, also on freelance basis 

To apply for the EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARD – EXPERT, please select a suitable model and apply the make-up in accordance with the above-mentioned task.

Submit the following unedited colour photographs or videos taken against a neutral background:

Possibility 1: Photos (as JPG or PDF)

• Close-up of your model without make-up
• Close-up of your model made up by you with open eyes
• Close-up of your model made up by you with closed eyes

Possibility 2: Videos

• Video 1 (length approx. 1 minute), with a short introduction of yourself and the shots of your model without make-up with open as well as closed eyes and in profile (close-up)
• Video 2 (length max. 30 seconds), with a new close-up of your model now made-up by you with open as well as closed eyes and in profile
• Close-up photograph of your model made up by you with open eyes
• The videos are to be filmed with a smartphone (no 4K videos)

Please send us your complete documents under the reference EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARD – EXPERT to one of the addresses mentioned below:

• Completely filled-in application
• Curriculum vitae with professional background and/or references
• Copy of a training certificate***
• Filled-in consent form of your model****

Either

PER POST
BEAUTY AWARDS 2020
c/o event element
Peter-Maeth-Str. 5
53424 Remagen, Germany

or

PER EMAIL
beauty-awards@event-element.de

The evaluation of your application is based on various criteria. In particular, these include the foundation, rouge, eye make-up, eyebrows, lip contours and lip colour of the model you have made up, just as well as the overall impression. A jury of experts will evaluate your submitted documents and will nominate the applicants. A maximum of 12 participants will be admitted. In January 2020, you will be informed as to whether you have qualified for the final of the EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARD - EXPERT. On the final day you will apply make-up to a model from our central cast live on stage.

Application deadline: 15 December 2019 
(Entrance at event element)

* Participants must be at least 18 years old at the time of the award.
** The deadline for at least 2 years of professional experience is 15 December 2019.
*** Training certificate and curriculum vitae/references ensure that participants have received recognised training in make-up.
**** The model must be at least 16 years old.

• 1st prize € 2,000 + AWARD
• 2nd prize € 1,500 + AWARD
• 3rd prize € 1,000 + AWARD

The winner will be included in the file of the Artist Agency of Miriam Jacks (Beauty Expert, Creative Director and one of the three members of the award jury) Jacks beauty department GmbH – by Miriam Jacks (upon request). 

The following year, he/she will receive an invitation to participate as a member of the jury in the EUROPEAN
MAKE-UP AWARD in category NEW TALENT. 

All of the participants that will have qualified for the final of the EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARD – EXPERT will also receive attractive non-cash prizes and a free overnight stay including breakfast within the framework of BEAUTY DÜSSELDORF 2020.

Each applicant will receive two tickets for BEAUTY DÜSSELDORF 2020 upon request.