Assignment Desk

Hire a Hair & Makeup Artist in Miami, FL

At a Glance

Assignment Desk provides professional hair & makeup artist services in Miami, FL. Our hair & makeup artists come fully equipped with Professional makeup kit, Airbrush system, Hair styling tools and operate on standard 10-hour production days. Available for corporate, broadcast, commercial, and live event productions. Book today for immediate availability.

What Does a Hair & Makeup Artist Do?

A Hair & Makeup Artist (HMU) prepares on-camera talent for broadcast, commercial, corporate, and film productions. They apply makeup to reduce shine, even skin tones, and ensure talent looks polished under studio and field lighting. They also style hair for continuity across multiple shots and shooting days. HMUs work quickly between takes to maintain a consistent on-camera appearance.

Standard Equipment

Professional makeup kit
Airbrush system
Hair styling tools
Touch-up supplies
Makeup chair and mirror with lights
Continuity photo references

Common Shoot Scenarios

  • Broadcast news segments
  • Corporate interviews
  • Commercial productions
  • Photo shoots
  • Live event talent prep

Video Production in Miami, FL

Miami's tropical backdrop, multicultural population, and status as a Latin American business hub make it a premier market for international productions, lifestyle content, and Spanish-language media.

Florida offers no state income tax and has competitive production costs. Miami's South Beach, Wynwood, and Brickell districts provide iconic visual backdrops. The city is also a major hub for Spanish-language broadcasting (Telemundo, Univision).

  • No state income tax — competitive crew rates and production costs
  • Latin American business hub — bilingual (English/Spanish) crew available
  • Telemundo and Univision headquarters drive Spanish-language broadcast demand
  • Iconic locations: South Beach, Wynwood Walls, Brickell, Key Biscayne

Hair & Makeup Artist Crew in Miami, FL

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Production Guidelines in Miami

Standard Day Rate: All hair & makeup artist bookings in Miami are based on a 10-hour production day, which includes setup, shooting, and wrap time.

Overtime: Hours beyond the standard 10-hour day are billed at time-and-a-half. We recommend building buffer time into your schedule for complex productions.

Local Radius: The local production zone covers a 30-mile radius from downtown Miami (300 E Oakland Park Blvd Suite 205). Locations outside this zone may include travel time and mileage charges.

Equipment: All crew arrive with their standard equipment package. Custom gear requests (specialty lenses, additional lighting, etc.) can be arranged with advance notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get bilingual crew in Miami?

Absolutely. Miami's crew base includes many bilingual English/Spanish professionals. We can staff fully bilingual or Spanish-language productions, which is common for Telemundo, Univision, and Latin American corporate clients shooting in the US.

How much does a hair & makeup artist cost in Miami, FL?

Hair & Makeup Artist rates in Miami vary based on project scope, equipment needs, and shoot duration. Assignment Desk offers competitive day rates on a standard 10-hour production day. Contact us at 312-464-8600 or visit our booking page for a custom quote.

What equipment does a hair & makeup artist bring to a shoot?

Our hair & makeup artist professionals in Miami typically arrive with Professional makeup kit, Airbrush system, Hair styling tools, Touch-up supplies, Makeup chair and mirror with lights, Continuity photo references. Equipment packages can be customized based on your production requirements.

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Book a Hair & Makeup Artist in Miami Today

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