FX Makeup Artist ( Fright Fest ) - $16/hr

What's In It For You

• Free tickets for your family & friends!
• Get paid Daily!
• Diverse work environment!
• Promotion opportunities!
• Scholarship opportunities!
• Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
• Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
• Job and Career Building Skills
• Flexible scheduling

Job Summary:

Must be 16 years of age or older by September 1, 2025

A seasonal team member position with the responsibility of applying special effects make-up, and prosthetics to a large group of actors/actresses in a fast pace environment. The position reports to Makeup Artist Supervisor and Entertainment Management Team.

ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

• Ensure that characters are made up quickly while providing a quality product
• Daily use and maintenance of Airbrush
• Apply foam latex prosthetics, and FX, theatrical, fantasy, character make-up
• Perform individually or in a group setting
• Troubleshoot and address issues such as Make- Application, Touchups, Removals to ensure show quality and Approved Designed looks
• Clean worn masks and put them in their proper place at the end of the night
• Maintain equipment, supplies and cleanliness of workstation and area
• Other duties as assigned by Management

Payrate: $16/hr.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have 2-3 years FX make-up artist experience
• Work efficiently in a very fast-paced environment
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot and quickly clean airbrush equipment on the spot
• Possess above average communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Self-motivated
• Be safety conscious, while also outgoing with a friendly demeanor
• Must have the ability to airbrush and apply prosthetics in a fast-paced manner. Work well under pressure.
• Communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language
• Be available to work flexible hours at night
• Must be able to work operating days (Fridays-Sundays) starting September 13, 2024 – November 3, 2024, and Thursday, October 31st. Any conflicts must be noted at time of job application/interview

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Continued standing and bending
• Eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing, and speech. Manual dexterity, gross motor skills, and color definition
• Stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 10 hours a day; walk over 3 miles per day over various surfaces

Please have portfolio/resume/website of previous work ready if contacted . Please include any Halloween/Horror/Gore makeup and Special FX photos, and your September 2025 – November 2025 scheduling conflicts.

Working Conditions:

Working conditions include indoor, outdoor, all weather, all times of the day. Lighting is both natural and artificial. The use of theatrical smoke, haze, strobe lights, and low lighting is highly possible. Equipment used includes airbrush, compressor, and cleaning tools. Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, carrying. Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays. The position will require close contact with Six Flags employees and Park Guests. 

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, staffing or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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