Makeup Artistry Certification Course

Master the Art. Launch Your Career.

SoNo Academy’s Makeup Artistry Certification Course is your gateway into the world of professional beauty. Whether you’re new to makeup or ready to refine your skills, this comprehensive program covers everything from foundational techniques to advanced artistry.

You’ll learn how to create flawless looks while gaining real-world experience, guided by master makeup artists every step of the way.

What You’ll Learn

Our course follows a three-part learning approach designed to give you both confidence and creativity:

Theory & Fundamentals

Book work and group discussions

Understanding color theory, face shapes, and skin types

Required to have models

  • Watch professional makeup artists perform techniques on models
  • See a wide range of looks come to life—on diverse skin tones and face shapes
  • Brush care, hygiene, and precision application
  • One-on-one client care and professional etiquette
  • Practice a variety of styles:
    • Everyday/natural looks
    • Smokey and cat eyes
    • Glamorous and dramatic finishes
    • Cut crease eye techniques
    • Lash application

Final Photoshoot & Portfolio Building

On the final day, you’ll participate in a professional photoshoot.
Bring your own model, work with a top photographer, and experience the difference between everyday makeup and on-camera techniques. Walk away with polished portfolio images to showcase your work and kickstart your career.

Course Details & Certification

  • Duration: 30 hours over 4 Sundays
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuition: $2,500 (includes Kit, Pro Brush Set, Makeup Artistry Booklet)
  • Certification: Entry-level makeup artistry certificate from SoNo Academy

Upon Certification, you'll be Qualified to Work as a Professional Makeup Artist in:

  • Salons
  • Beauty counters
  • Weddings & special events
  • Editorial, photoshoots, and film

Exclusive Perks

  • Eligibility for a MAC Pro Student Card (20% off MAC products)
  • Guidance on applying for Pro Cards from Makeup Forever, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Stilla and many more
  • During the course, weekly assignments and group discussions to troubleshoot, grow, and improve your technique

Ready to Start Your Makeup Journey?

Join SoNo Academy’s Makeup Artistry Course and learn the skills, techniques, and insider knowledge to succeed in the fast-paced world of beauty.

Limited spots available, Book your tour to learn more and enroll to reserve your kit and secure your seat.