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OnSiteGlam - Freelance Bridal Hair and Makeup Artis
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Freelance Bridal Hair and Makeup Artis

OnSiteGlam
Chicago, IL
Compensation
100–225 an hour
Posted
September 5, 2026

The Role

Freelance Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist – Chicago

Company: OnSiteGlam
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Independent Contractor / Freelance
Schedule: Weekends, early mornings, and event-based appointments

OnSiteGlam is hiring dependable and experienced freelance hair and makeup artists to join our Chicago bridal beauty team.

We provide on-location beauty services for brides, bridal parties, hotel guests, special events, photoshoots, and private clients throughout Chicago and surrounding areas.

Compensation

Artists receive:
• 55% of the total service amount
• 100% of all tips
• Appointment details and compensation before accepting each booking
• The freedom to accept or decline assignments based on availability

Most bridal bookings require a minimum of three services.

Requirements
• Professional bridal hair and/or makeup experience
• Strong portfolio featuring recent bridal work
• Experience creating natural, soft-glam, and polished bridal looks
• Ability to work with diverse skin tones, ages, and hair textures
• Complete professional kit, lighting, tools, and styling products
• Reliable transportation throughout Chicago and surrounding areas
• Weekend and early-morning availability
• Strong communication and time-management skills

How to Apply

Please send:
• Your current professional Instagram account
• Bridal portfolio or website
• Current résumé
• Whether you provide hair, makeup, or both
• Your typical timing per service
• Your Chicago travel radius
• Weekend and early-morning availability
• Confirmation that you have a complete professional kit
• Two professional references

A professional Instagram account showing your recent work is required to be considered. Please include your Instagram handle with your application.

OnSiteGlam has provided professional on-location beauty services since 2007. We are looking for talented artists who value professionalism, reliability, excellent client care, and beautiful bridal results.

Pay: $100.00 - $225.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Requirements

Location

Chicago, IL

Looking For

Makeup Artist

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