Independent film production jobs in United States

Full job description Job Summary: We are seeking a talented,responsible, hard working Freelance/Independent contractor Makeup Artist (bonus if also a licensed esthetician) to join our team at Shara Makeup Studio. We are located on the upper east side at 326 east 65th and have a beautiful storefront studio. Known as the best makeup artists in NYC, we are very selective who we hire as we look for the best possible fits for our selective clients. At the studio, we focus on makeup lessons, applications, brow and lash tint and lift, brow shaping, permanent makeup, dermaplane, facials, and more. We have a skincare, brush, and makeup line that is truly wonderful. As a freelance makeup artist, you can choose your schedule and block off when clients can book you. The ideal candidate should have a passion for beauty and makeup artistry, along with exceptional communication skills to provide excellent customer service. Retail or salon experience is helpful Responsibilities: - Provide professional makeup services for clients including lessons, weddings, special events, and photoshoots - Perform beauty consultations and recommend makeup products based on clients' skin type and preferences - Stay updated on the latest makeup trends and techniques - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Upsell beauty products to clients - Sanitize makeup tools and equipment regularly Skills: The ideal candidate should possess the following skills: - Proficiency in makeup application techniques including airbrush Makeup, eyelash extensions, natural Makeup, and glamour makeup. - Ability to style hair for various looks a plus - Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and understand their needs - Knowledge of photography makeup techniques to film before and afters of clients and other photos - Ability to upsell products and services to clients Join our team as a Makeup Artist and showcase your creativity while helping clients look and feel their best. Pay will be commission based on every client you work with, plus commission on product sales, and tips. Please send a resume and a picture so we can start to put a face with a name. Job Type: Contract Pay: $25.00 - $100.00 per hour Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Schedule: Choose your own hours On call Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Tips License/Certification: Esthetician License (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10065: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Full job description Rooftop Films is looking for Stagehands to take a crucial role in the production of our Summer Series film festival, taking place May through August 2024 at outdoor locations throughout NYC. Stagehands transport, install, operate, and troubleshoot audio, visual, and lighting equipment for Rooftop Films’ Summer Series outdoor screenings. Under the supervision of our AV technicians, PAs aid in the assembly of our outdoor AV exhibition systems and are primarily responsible for the transportation and setup of equipment, including our outdoor movie screens. Stagehands meet at our offices in Gowanus, Brooklyn for load-out and transportation of equipment to the site for setup or arrive on-site to work through the run of show, concluding with load-in at the end of the night. Because we screen in all 5 boroughs and occasionally out-of-state PAs should be prepared for a variety of work environments. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Pulling and packing equipment in an organized and efficient manner from our shop into vehicles. Safe transportation of equipment to venue. Assist Lead Technician, Audio Engineer and Projectionist with the staging and setup of A/V equipment. Assembly and disassembly of fast-fold and inflatable screens. Recovery and organization of equipment at end of night, including the return of vehicles. Qualifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, as well as a willingness to drive cargo vans, 14’, 16′, and 21′ box trucks. Ability to lift 25 lbs independently and to safely lift 50 lbs with assistance. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Adaptable to a flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends. Familiarity with professional audio/visual technology and equipment a plus. This includes digital projection, analog and digital video signal routing, inflatable and folding projection screens, and sound reinforcement. Ability to troubleshoot, problem solve, and remain flexible under pressure. Willingness to play a fluid role as part of a small, tight-knit team, balancing professionalism and a great sense of humor. Start Date: May 2024 Application Deadline: March 29, 2024 Compensation: Compensation is $20 per hour and stagehands can expect to work between 25 and 40 hours per week June through August. Excellent technicians may have the opportunity to work with us again in the winter season. Rooftop Films is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a culturally diverse staff and an inclusive work environment, and strongly encourages people of all backgrounds, abilities, gender expressions, ethnicities, races, sexual orientations, religions, and nationalities to apply.