Makeup Artists in Shanghai
Hire professional makeup artists in Shanghai, China through Assignment Desk. Experienced, vetted crew with full equipment packages for broadcast, corporate, documentary, and live event productions.
About Makeup Artists
Professional makeup is essential for any video production where talent appears on camera. Assignment Desk provides experienced Makeup Artists (MUAs) who specialize in HD and 4K broadcast-ready makeup application. Our MUAs understand the unique demands of on-camera work — controlling shine, ensuring even skin tones, and creating natural-looking makeup that holds up under professional lighting for hours. Our Makeup Artists bring their own professional kits stocked with broadcast-grade cosmetics, brushes, and tools. They work efficiently to prepare talent between setups, handling everything from basic powder and touch-ups to full corrective makeup, grooming, and hair styling. They are experienced with diverse skin tones and types, ensuring every subject looks their best on camera. Assignment Desk Makeup Artists are available in all 24 markets and can be added to any crew booking. They work on corporate shoots, commercials, broadcast news, reality TV, live events, and photo sessions. All MUAs are W2 employees with full liability coverage.
Camera-ready talent for broadcast productions
Why Shanghai?
Shanghai is China's commercial capital and a key production market for international brands entering the Chinese market. Assignment Desk has completed 12+ shoots in Shanghai for corporate, commercial, and broadcast clients.
China's production industry is the world's second-largest by box office revenue. Shanghai's financial district (Lujiazui) offers dramatic skyscraper backdrops while the French Concession provides historic charm. The city is the primary location for international brands producing China-market content.
Equipment Available in Shanghai
Other Crew Services in Shanghai
Cinematic vision meets broadcast precision
Audio TechniciansBroadcast-quality sound on every shoot
Field ProducersOn-the-ground leadership for every production
Professional Cine CamerasHollywood-grade cameras for every production
Grips/GaffersLighting and rigging that elevate every frame
Two Person Camera CrewCamera and audio — the essential production duo
Production AssistantsEssential on-set support for every production
Still PhotographersProfessional photography for every production need
FAQ — Makeup Artists in Shanghai
How do I hire makeup artists in Shanghai?
Contact Assignment Desk to hire professional makeup artists in Shanghai, China. We handle crew sourcing, vetting, and logistics so you can focus on your production. Call 312-464-8600 or submit your shoot details online.
What equipment is available for makeup artists in Shanghai?
Assignment Desk crews in Shanghai come equipped with broadcast-quality gear. Standard packages include HD and 4K broadcast makeup kits, Professional brush sets and applicators, Anti-shine and mattifying products, and more. We can also source specialty equipment locally.
How much does it cost to hire makeup artists in Shanghai?
Rates for makeup artists in Shanghai vary based on production scope, duration, and specific requirements. Contact Assignment Desk for a customized quote — we provide transparent pricing in CNY (¥) or USD.
Can Assignment Desk provide same-day crew in Shanghai?
While we recommend booking in advance for international productions, Assignment Desk has fulfilled urgent crew requests in Shanghai on short notice. Our network of vetted professionals means we can often mobilize quickly when needed.
What timezone is Shanghai in, and how does that affect scheduling?
Shanghai operates on Asia/Shanghai. Assignment Desk coordinates across timezones daily — our US-based team manages bookings and our crew arrives ready to shoot. We handle all logistical coordination so timezone differences are never an issue.
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Call 312-464-8600 or submit your shoot details and we'll match you with the right crew in Shanghai.
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