Kerryn Flewell-Smith
Key Make-up & Hair Artist, HOD, Supervisor
CAREER HIGHLIGHT + Working on The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
RECENT WORK + ReFraction (2018) – Makeup Designer + Safe Harbour (2018) – Makeup & Hair Designer + Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) – Key Makeup (2nd Unit) + Thor: Ragnarok (2017) – Additional Makeup Artist
Vivienne Boo Fox
Make-up Artist & Hairdresser
RECENT WORK + Danger Close – Crowd Hair & Makeup Supervisor + Family Law S2 & S3 – Hair & Makeup Co-Designer + The Butterfly Tree – Key Hair & Makeup Artist (Best Hair & Makeup AACTA Nomination)
CROWD WORK + Aquaman (2018) + Pirates of the Caribbean 5 (2017) + Unbroken (2014)
Gail Kane
Make-up and Hair Key, HOD, Qualified Hairdresser
CAREER HIGHLIGHT + Working In India On ‘Hotel Mumbai’ And In The Australian Desert On ‘Upright’ + Being Part Of The Emmy Award-Winning Team For Hair And Make-Up on HBO Series ‘The Pacific’
RECENT WORK + “Celeste” Feature Film 2017 – Designer + “The Family Law” Season 1 TV Drama 2015 – Designer + ‘Escape From Pretoria’ Feature Film 2019 – Key MUA + ‘Upright’ TV Drama 2018 – Key MUA + ‘Pine Gap’ TV Drama 2018 – Key MUA + ‘Hotel Mumbai’ Feature Film 2016-17- Key MUA
Belinda Nicoll
Make-up & Hair Artist
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Carlie Test
Make-up Artist & Hairdresser
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Finishing hairdressing apprenticeship in 2017 + Working as a blonde and foiling specialist in Brisbane for two years + Working as the first and primary assistant to Paula Hibbard + Moving to Sydney for work + Working on the feature film “I Am Woman” with all the period styling
Bella Townshend
Hairdresser/Barber, Make-up & FX Artist
Georgina Ryland
Body Painter, Make-up Artist & Prosthetics
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Sara Shadbolt
Make-up Artist & Hairdresser
Chrissy Keepence
Vintage Make-up & Hair Artist, Stylist
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Supplying costuming for 90% of the cast for ABC Biopic Parers War + Head Stylist for Qld Theatre Company for two large productions + Head Stylist for Bleach Festival period events + 3 years in charge of, Styling & Delivering Period/Vintage High-End Fashion Parades for Magic Millions + MUAH & Styling Direction for 7 Sopranos Album Cover, TV Commercial and Music Video Clip
Kyanne Wagensveld
Hairdresser, Make-up Artist & Spray Tanner
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Being part of award-winning Australian Hair Fashion collections 2016/17 + Working backstage at Fashion Week 2015/16/17 + Being on the Main Stage at Hair Expo 2015/16/17 + Filming with Channel 7 and SBS + Spring Carnival at Derby Day & Melb. Cup 2016
Sarah Boules
Hairdresser & Make-up Artist
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + First Runner Up at East Hair Competition + Make-Up artist of the Year at the French Beauty Academy + Worked on Film and tv – Thor, The Butterfly Tree, Pacific Rim, In Like Flynn, Harrow etc + Trainer at AACM + 10yr Wedding hair and make-up specialist
Zoe Coop
Make-up & Hair Artist, Beauty Therapist
Allie Grigg
Makeup Artist, Hairstylist, Brow + Lash Specialist
Allie Grigg is a Professional Makeup Artist with 8+ years experience and a diversified business background managing multiple franchises internationally, this has allowed Allie to progress her knowledge in the beauty industry after discovering her passion in makeup artistry and it’s a creative process. For the last 3+ years, Allie has dedicated her time to freelance by focusing on her clients to ensure they have a memorable experience that makes them feel elevated, confident and beautiful. Specialising in bridal, editorial, fashion and event makeup, Allie also continues to refine and elevate her skills in these areas and newly in SPFX, drag, airbrushing and other beauty services with current and highly regarded industry professionals.
Shylie Parsons
Make-up Artist, Costume Design
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Doing Makeup Demos at Sydney IMATS 2017 + Working full-time on Aquaman (Costume) + Being published in numerous international magazines including The Makeup Artist magazine + Winning 2016 Sydney IMATS Battle of the Brushes in the Beauty/Fantasy Category
Mindy Mahoney
Make-up, Prosthetics & Props
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + 2019 2nd Place Runner Up Netherworld Professional Prosthetic Artist Division + Studying under Peter Frampton at The Frampton Institute of Cinemagraphic Makeup + Studying advanced prosthetic workshop skills at Chad Atkinson’s Advanced Prosthetic Course + Speciality Costume / On-Set Standby “Occupation 2 – Rainfall “ Feature Film + Make-up and Hair Artist “Go Home” Feature Film
Jake Holmes
Wig Designer & Hair Stylist
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Creating the looks for the Who’s in a production of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! + Styling wig for the Jungle Book Jive live musical in New Delhi, India
Georgina Hughes
Make-up Artist
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Work experience on Aquaman + Getting the chance to go to set and watch how massive productions run + Getting to meet actors….Temuera Morrison, Dan Ewing, Aaron Jeffry & Zachary Garred
Desiree Vogelsang
Make-up Artist, Hairstyling, Wigs
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Desiree began her Makeup Career by dabbling her brushes at department stores working behind the counters, representing Prestige Makeup Companies since 1989. In those times where Makeup Artists were hard to find, especially for a special day as a Wedding or Photo shoot. During this time she learnt her creative skills by practicing on real life people and started to make a name for herself in Brisbane.
In 1999 she decided to pack her bags and move over to the U.K for 5 years where she was offered a job with Mac Cosmetics at the Kensington Flagship Store. She quickly learnt about different skin tones and was offered to join the Mac Pro Team where she was send out on jobs representing Mac Cosmetics without supervision on Productions like Music Video’s, Commercials, TV Presenters, Fashion Shoot and Runway Fashion Shows, Book Covers and Editorial photo shoots. Desiree’s career as a Makeup Artist bloomed and was well recognized for her versatility during the 5 years in London, she landed work with MTV , London Fashion Week, BBC, Harper Collins and Penguin Publishers and celebrities.
Desiree desired to expand her Makeup Technique and completed her diploma in Special Effect Makeup before she flew back to Australia in 2003.
Back in Australia she was offered her job back at MAC Brisbane where she won the Australasia MAC Creative Competition for Australia. She also had the opportunity to work on Melbourne and Sydney Fashion Weeks.
RECENT WORK Whilst working for MAC her dreams as a Makeup Artist expanded once again working on film such as * The Ruins, *Nims Island *The Mental * Narnia (The Voyage of the Dawn Treader) *Tera Nova * Unbroken * The In betweeners 2. *San Andrias *Pirates of the Caribbean, *The Railway man *Swinging Safari *Dora* Monster Problems and more.
In 2006 -2020 she continues to work with Opera Qld, Qld Symphony Orchestra & Theatre Productions at Qpac and Musicals where she would be Head of Makeup and working with Wigs.
Sian Howard
Make-up Artist, Hairstylist, Beauty Therapist & Educator
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS The highlight of makeup artist Sian Howard’s career to date is working as Key Makeup Artist on Australian feature film Broke (2016). She has done red carpet hair and makeup on TV industry stars for The Logies Red Carpet (2019, 2018), plus worked on top Australian actors including Logie-winner Claire Van Der Boom, Hollywood newcomers Luke Cosgrove and Justin Rozniak, and veterans Steve Le Marquand, Brendan Cowell and Pippa Grandison.
Having trained in SPFX and Cinemagraphic makeup on the Gold Coast under Oscar-winning makeup artist Peter Frampton (Braveheart), Sian understands what it takes to slot seamlessly into a creative team. She attained her Diploma of Cinemagraphic Makeup from the Frampton Institute in 2005 and also holds Diplomas in Training and Assessment, Screen and Media, Cosmetics, and Beauty Therapy.
RECENT WORK With over 15 years experience, Sian knows the importance of being prepared, flexible and punctual. She has an instinctive eye for detail, continuity and design which will translate into meeting the brief and exceeding the desired results for your clients. Sian has worked on Who Do You Think You Are (Warner Bros), Creek to Coast (Seven Network), The NRL Footy Show (Nine Network) and had reality contestants from My Kitchen Rules (Seven Network), Australia’s Next Top Model (Fox8) and So You Think You Can Dance (Fremantle Media) in her chair.
Sian has continued to learn personally from Australia’s best hair and makeup artists Rae Morris, Sarah Laidlaw, Penny Antuar, Mia Connor, Isabelle De Vries, Rachel Montgomery, Martin Bray, and Lorna Evans, and international artists Uzo (NARS Global Artistry Director), and Marc Reagan (Bobbi Brown Global Artistry Director). She has also represented top cosmetic companies from Mecca Brands.
With an impressive reputation in wedding makeup, Sian’s bridal work has been featured by prestigious wedding blogs, on WIN News and in Queensland Brides magazine. Formerly a respected makeup trainer at an international beauty academy, Sian also volunteered for “Look Good, Feel Better” (a valuable program for cancer patients) and is the resident makeup designer for all Coolum Theatre productions.
Jacqui Deacon
Key Makeup and Hair
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With 30 years experience working as a TV – Film – Commercial – Media and Publicity hairstylist and makeup artist. Jacqui has been engaged on many Australian and International productions in key makeup and hair and additional artist roles.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS + Overseeing makeup and hair to host Sarah Ferguson, The Dutchess of York- in the making of Peter Pan 2005.
RECENT WORK +
Monster Problems Feature Film – additional makeup and hair artist
Germany – Im a Celebrity Get Me Outta Here – Host hair and makeup artist
At Last Feature Film – additional makeup and hair artist
Pirates and the Caribbean – Dead-men Tell No Tales – additional makeup and hair artist
Taylor Andrews
Makeup and Hair assistant Film and TV, Makeup FX artist, Bridal and Editorial makeup and hair artist
As a recent Graduate Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist from Huxley School of Makeup, Taylor is extremely passionate and driven to be a successful artist. Having a background in dancing and being part of a family of performers, small and large scale productions and their operation are second nature to Taylor.
She has worked with a number of high profile companies, including Warner Bros. and The Iconic. Taylor’s most recent achievement was receiving a position as makeup assistant to the Makeup designer on the untitled Elvis Biopic in 2020.
She is proficient in her ability to produce effective special effects make up, bridal, editorial and natural makeup looks, alongside executing basic hair styling styles and techniques.
Taylor has an extremely professional nature and is continually seeking to improve and perfect her craft.
