Candiece Kaya
Trainee Hair & Makeup Artist Film/TV
SKILLS
Wig styling
Postiche
Basic hairstyling
Applying prosthetics
Nail services.
Applying makeup
Maintaining a safe workspace
Health & Safety
Time management
Computer literate
CONTACT
Leeds, West Yorkshire.
EDUCATION
2022 -2025
BA Hons Creative Hair & Makeup
University Centre Leeds
In this 3 year degree I gained skills and knowledge required to work in film and TV. The key skills that I learned were wig styling, hair styling with hot tools, creating and applying silicone prosthetics, creating hair and makeup looks to a brief, time management and project planning.
2015
Level 3 Nail
The Beauty Academy Leeds
A VTCT in nail services including acrylic, gel, silk fibre glass, manicure, pedicure, health and safety.
PROFILE
Welcome to my portfolio! As a passionate hair and makeup artist, I specialize in historical styles and love experimenting with wigs. I'm dedicated to continuous learning, regularly taking short courses to enhance my skills and stay updated on the latest techniques. Teamwork is important to me, and I always strive to give my best in every task. With a valid UK driving license, I'm ready to travel to on-location jobs to bring your vision to life!
WORK EXPERIENCE
2024
HMUA / Daily
CinemaOdyssey - Producer : Gage Oxley, Film Buddy
Hair and makeup artist on set for Film Buddy and University Centre Leeds. Assisting the key artist in hair and makeup for the cast.
Duties included hair styling, makeup, final checks and de rigging of actors ehilst on location.
2024
MUA / Daily
Lotherton Hall Scarefest
Working as part of the makeup team to create theatrical character makeup on the cast.
2024
HMUA - photoshoot
York Fashion Week - Key Artist Jack Angus
Working as part of the hair and make up team for the promotional shoot of York Fashion Week. I worked on location recreating hair and make up looks on the models as per the brief given to us by the Key Artist.
2023
HMUA Kinky Boots
LAOS - Key artist Brian Pollard
Working as part of the makeup team for the running of the show at Leeds Grand Theatre. Key duties included drag makeup, SA makeup, helping with costume changes, looking after my artist to ensure they were comfortable throughout the show, helping to apply the wig, cleaning makeup brushes and assisting other makeup artists when needed.
2022
HMUA - RAG Fashion Show
RAG Fashion - Key Artist Melissa Smith
Working as part of the makeup team for the fashion show and creating various looks on models according to which designer they would be walking for.