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Megan Teachworth

Megan Teachworth

Freelance Film/tv Makeup Artist

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New Orleans, City of New Orleans, Orleans100 USD/hourMember since October 19, 2025
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About

Creative and client-focused Beauty Professional with 14+ years of experience spanning makeup artistry, retail sales, and event execution within TV, film, commercial, and luxury beauty environments. Delivering high-touch customer experiences, driving sales, and executing brand activations that engage diverse audiences. Experienced in training, product education, and team leadership, with a strong ability to manage event logistics, sales operations, and client relationships.

Experience

Freelance Makeup Artist | Film & Television, Commercials, Bridal  2010 – Present

  • Delivered beauty services for 200+ clients and productions, consistently aligning artistry with client vision and brand standards.
  • Supported corporate events, photo shoots, and weddings, balancing creative execution with time-sensitive logistics.
  • Partnered with photographers, producers, and stylists to ensure seamless event & production flow.
  • Built repeat business and referrals with exceptional service, driving long-term client relationships.
Key Makeup Artist/Department Head | Film & Television (IATSE Local 798) 2017 –2024
  • Managed and scheduled teams of up to 10–15 makeup artists, overseeing looks for casts of 75+ individuals on high-profile productions.
  • Partnered with directors, designers, and producers to align looks with creative direction.
  • Delivered training mentorship for jr. artists, ensuring consistency & efficiency with tight deadlines.
  • Applied advanced techniques, including prosthetics, tattoo cover-ups, and airbrush, while balancing artistry with brand and production goals.
 Makeup Artist | Estee Lauder Companies Inc. | New Orleans, LA February 2025-Present
  • Key holder at new concept store at MSY Travel Retail
  • Delivered consultations and artistry services, driving sales with tailored product recommendations.
  • Conducted product demos and training, strengthening client loyalty and supporting events.
  • Consistently ranked among top performers for upselling and customer satisfaction scores.
Retail Sales Associate | Armstrong McCall | Kenner, LA January 2024 – February 2025
  • Provided personalized product education and sales support to clients, driving repeat sales.
  • Supported event promotions and ensured accurate inventory and merchandising for store success.
  • Acted as a resource for beauty professionals, recommending product solutions to meet client needs.
 Freelance/Part-time Makeup Artist | MAC Cosmetics | New Orleans, LA `June 2012 – May 2015
  • Delivered consultations and artistry services, driving sales with tailored product recommendations.
  • Conducted product demos and training, strengthening client loyalty and supporting events.
  • Consistently ranked among top performers for upselling and customer satisfaction scores.

Education

B.S. in Agribusiness | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA | 2009

Advanced & Foundation Makeup | Academy of Freelance Makeup, New York, NY | 2011

Special FX & Hair for Makeup Artists | ColourBox Studios, New Orleans, LA | 2016–2018

IATSE Local 798 Makeup Artist | 2019 – Present

ColourBox Studios: Bootcamp II, Special FX, Hair for Makeup Artists 

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