Makeup Artist Leah Exum

SUMMARY: Highly gifted and creative Makeup Artist with more than six years experience in interpreting the make-up requirements of clients and to produce both a creative and technically accurate visual representation; ensuring that models, performers, presenters and others have suitable make-up before they appear in front of the cameras or an audience.

Professional Experience

Express Way Production
Wayne, Pa
2014

Makeup Artist Intern (Under supervision)
Ensure continuity in make-up and working with other members of the design team to ensure the overall look/effect is consistent and coherent.
Creating a sweaty image for all the actors portraying football players.

Howard University Cramton Auditorium
Washington, DC
2014

Makeup Artist Intern (under supervision)
Department of Theatre Arts.

Studied production requirements, such as character, period, setting, and situation, and applied stage makeup to performers to alter their appearance to accord with their roles.

Angel Film Production
Philadelphia, Pa
2014

Head Makeup Artist for “Luv Don’t Live Here” film

Breaking down scene images and how the character appears in the storyline. 3 months of creating specific makeup looks to mimic the characters image for a particular scene.

Philadelphia Fashion Week
Philadelphia, Pa
2014

Makeup Artist Crew
Applied makeup for runway models backstage.

Recreating the desired clean runway look created by the lead makeup artist. Applying touchups backstage between show intermission.

Bj’s Infomercial
Newtown, Pa
2014

Head Makeup Artist on set of BJ’s 2014 Top 10 Toys Infomercial.
Performed hair and makeup services to one adult and five children ranging in ages of 5-8