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Jennifer Walton

Nolensville

Summary

Delivered innovative and set-appropriate makeup looks while adapting quickly to changing directions and requirements. Team player who works well with others and is efficient in time management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Head Hair and Makeup

Bart Camerata Productions
Nashville, TN
03.2026 - Current

Executed hair and makeup artistry for documentary productions across diverse genres and platforms.

Orchestrated and executed visual styling and appearance concepts for live performances and public appearances in partnership with director and production team.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Self (Freelance)
Nashville, TN
06.2015 - Current
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style/Bride's desire.
  • Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
  • Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
  • Worked closely with multiple clients to effectively and efficiently create desired look and outcome.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule, performance, or event.
  • Offered corrective makeup techniques for clients looking to disguise blemishes, improving their confidence in their appearance

Makeup Artist

The Christmas Ring - Karen Kingsbury
Franklin, TN
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated with directors to achieve desired visual aesthetics and character development.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Angel Studios (A Week Away Series)
Nashville, TN
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Coordinated with department head and key to create desired looks for each scene.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.
  • Adapted to quickly and efficiently complete required looks for over 50 background actors.
  • Offered corrective makeup techniques for clients looking to disguise blemishes and cover tattoos.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Steer LLC (Vanderbilt University)
Nashville, TN
03.2023 - 03.2025
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Bad Iguana Productions (Jelly Roll)
Nashville, TN
11.2024 - 11.2024
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
  • Worked closely with director to effectively and efficiently create looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Utilized Special Effect techniques to imitate wounds, drug use, and abuse in accordance with music videos theme.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Scooters Coffee
Nashville, TN
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Bucket Films (Choice Hotels)
Nashville, TN
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style for multiple actors, as well as look changes for additional scenes.
  • Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.

MAKEUP ARTIST

InterMedia (Relaxium)
Nashville, TN
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Applied makeup in accordance director's guidance, in a very fast paced environment.
  • Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
  • Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.
  • Offered corrective makeup techniques for mature clients looking to disguise blemishes, improving their confidence in their appearance.

MAKEUP ARTIST

CKE Restaurant Holding (Hardees)
Nashville, TN
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.

MAKEUP ARTIST

HBO Max (The Way Down)
Nashville, TN
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • Implemented sanitation measures to uphold a hygienic environment.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
  • Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to effectively and efficiently create multiple looks for multiple actors in a timely fashion.
  • Streamlined makeup application process, reducing preparation time for shooting schedule.
  • Offered corrective makeup techniques for mature clients looking to disguise blemishes, improving their confidence in their appearance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Film Production

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia

Associate of Arts - Journalism And Public Communications

Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO

Certificate Makeup Arts: Freelance/Film Production - Performing Arts And Freelance Makeup Arts

Academy of Makeup Arts
Nashville
05-2018

Skills

  • Makeup application
  • Client relationship building
  • Creative makeup application
  • Social media content
  • Bridal makeup application
  • High-definition makeup
  • Age-appropriate makeup
  • Product knowledge
  • Makeup trend awareness
  • Multicultural makeup techniques
  • Corrective makeup
  • Professional networking
  • Special effects makeup
  • Theatrical makeup
  • Film and television makeup
  • Sanitation practices
  • Expert color matching and cover-up
  • Attention to detail
  • Product recommendation
  • Social skills
  • Workspace organization
  • Decision-making
  • Detail oriented
  • Clear communication
  • Safety and security

Timeline

Department Head Hair and Makeup

Bart Camerata Productions
03.2026 - Current

Makeup Artist

The Christmas Ring - Karen Kingsbury
06.2025 - 08.2025

MAKEUP ARTIST

Angel Studios (A Week Away Series)
04.2025 - 06.2025

MAKEUP ARTIST

Bad Iguana Productions (Jelly Roll)
11.2024 - 11.2024

MAKEUP ARTIST

Scooters Coffee
10.2024 - 10.2024

MAKEUP ARTIST

Bucket Films (Choice Hotels)
10.2024 - 10.2024

MAKEUP ARTIST

InterMedia (Relaxium)
05.2024 - 05.2024

MAKEUP ARTIST

Steer LLC (Vanderbilt University)
03.2023 - 03.2025

MAKEUP ARTIST

CKE Restaurant Holding (Hardees)
03.2023 - 03.2023

MAKEUP ARTIST

HBO Max (The Way Down)
05.2021 - 05.2021

MAKEUP ARTIST

Self (Freelance)
06.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Film Production

University of Missouri - Columbia

Associate of Arts - Journalism And Public Communications

Jefferson College

Certificate Makeup Arts: Freelance/Film Production - Performing Arts And Freelance Makeup Arts

Academy of Makeup Arts