Georgia Licensing Overview for a Makeup Artist

Licensing for makeup artist in Georgia is controlled by the Georgia Board of Cosmetology.

General Guidelines for a Makeup Artist in Georgia

Specific requirements to perform makeup artist services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

No specified requirements

General requirements for a makeup artist license required?

• At least a high school education, be at least 17 years old, and demonstrate that you have a moral character.

• Master cosmetologist requires the completion of a 1,325-hour course of study or a 2,650-hour apprenticeship from an approved cosmetology school.

• Esthetician requires the completion of a 1,000-hour course of study or a 2,000-hour apprenticeship from an approved cosmetology school.

What’s the state licensing site for a makeup artist?

Georgia Board of Cosmetology

What are some training programs available for a makeup artist?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

What are fees associated with licensing?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

Location(s):

Georgia