Utah Licensing Overview for a Makeup Artist

Licensing for a makeup artist in Utah is controlled by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.

General Guidelines for a Makeup Artist in Utah

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 license required to work professionally as a Makeup Artist, unless working in a salon environment and not selling cosmetics.

General requirements for a makeup artist license required?

• Basic Esthetician License requires 600 hours of approved classes or 800 hours of an approved apprenticeship.

• Cosmetologist License requires the completion of 1,600 hours of approved classes or 2,500 hours of an approved apprenticeship.

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

Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

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):

Utah