We're not letting lockdown get in the way of us promoting some of the best work of our members. This time up, Makeup Artists on the theme 'Winter Faces'. Enjoy.
FINANCE EXPERT, EMMA JAMES - WHAT NOW FOR THE EXCLUDED?
The third SEISS grant has been announced. Great news for some but STILL nothing for the hundreds of thousands who are ineligible. We speak to finance expert Emma James on the current grant, what is available for those who cannot apply and what the future holds for freelancers.
THIS FREELANCE LIFE - EP1 MR.WHISPER
Series 1, Episode 1 of This Freelance Life features the enigmatic street photographer, influencer and content creator Mr.Whisper. How he got started, what drives him and a look behind the curtain of an inspirational freelancer.
CHALLENGES FOR FREELANCERS
What are the challenges for freelancers? How long do you have! The impression of freelancing is often one of an impossibly cool entrepreneurial type, floating between cafes and clients with too much time on her hands and not a care in the world. The realities are somewhat different. Not only do freelancers have to provide a desirable service, they must also run their business from branding, marketing and sales to client management, accounts and taxes, often on their own. We asked freelancers what they found to be the most challenging aspect and the answer was clear!
MY EXPERIENCE USING A FREELANCER
We hit the streets to ask the general public about their experience using freelancers.
THE FREELANCER CLUB
The Freelancer Club supports creative talent with access to paid jobs, a platform to showcase portfolio work, a way to meet other creative freelancers online and offline, events, masterclasses, discounts, legal advice, downloadable documents and much more.
CONFESSIONS OF A MODEL SCOUT
How a model scout operates may surprise you. Not only do they locate themselves everywhere from the high street to music festivals but they also change what they're looking for based on trend. Find out what professional model scout Laura Watts from Leni's Model Management looks for when scouting new faces.
HOW TO BECOME A MAKEUP ARTIST
How to become a makeup artist? Well, there's no straight forward answer but real advice from a working makeup artist is a good place to start. What are the challenges and the realities of becoming a makeup artist? To find out we spoke to makeup artist Hannah Sorcha to find out. To help become a makeup artist, check out our live jobs board for makeup artist jobs or more info on makeup artist jobs.