ELEVATE - Intermediate Fashion Makeup Level 6 - January Start

What will I learn?

Create Looks. Capture Attention. Shape Trends.

Fashion is constantly evolving. This fast-paced 16-week programme is designed for aspiring make-up artists who want to develop advanced fashion and editorial skills, create striking imagery and build a portfolio that stands out.

From bold editorial concepts to runway-inspired beauty, you'll learn how to transform creative ideas into fashion-forward looks while working on professional photoshoots and collaborative projects.

What You'll Explore

• Editorial and fashion make-up artistry
• Airbrush make-up techniques
• Fashion hair and session styling
• Trend-led creative image development
• Mood boards and creative direction
• Professional photoshoot production
• Portfolio development for progression and industry opportunities

Build a Portfolio That Gets Noticed

• Work with photographers and creative teams to create high-impact fashion imagery inspired by current trends and industry practices. Graduate with a professional portfolio that showcases your creativity, technical skills and personal style.

Inspired by Fashion. Driven by Creativity

What qualifications do I need?

We are looking for enthusiastic and committed applicants who are eager to develop their skills in a professional learning environment. Applicants should have basic communication and IT skills, be willing to work collaboratively with staff, students and clients, and take responsibility for their own learning.

All applicants will be invited to attend an informal interview and complete a course-related activity to help ensure they are ready to engage fully with the programme and meet the professional standards expected within the industry.

Applicants must be aged 16 or over at start date of course.

What can I do after?

Successful completion provides progression to HNC Fashion Make-up and can open doors to opportunities within:

• Fashion editorials
• Runway and backstage events
• Brand and campaign shoots
• Beauty and fashion content creation
• Freelance artistry
• Luxury beauty and fashion brands

SCQF 5

Programme Information

Start Date: w/c 18th January 2027

End Date: w/e 28th May 2027

Duration: 16 weeks/16 hours per week