MELISSA CHRISTIE MAKEUP
Freelance Makeup Artist
MELISSA CHRISTIE MAKEUP
Professional Freelance Makeup Artist
Melissa Christie is a highly experienced makeup artist with over a decade of expertise, specialising in bridal, editorial and film makeup. Since 2013, she has been a sought-after Bridal Artist, known for her refined technique, calm professionalism, and ability to create elevated, timeless looks that enhance each client’s natural beauty.
Based on the Sunshine Coast and named the #2 Best Bridal Makeup Artist in the region from the Wedding Industry Awards in 2025, Melissa regularly travels for work across Queensland and internationally to destinations such as Vanuatu and Mexico. Her career also extends to film, where she has led makeup departments as Head Hair and Makeup Artist on multiple feature films. Passionate about education, she shares her industry knowledge as a qualified trainer at Demi International Beauty Academy.
Melissa’s artistry is shaped by years of experience working with luxury brands including MAC, Tom Ford, Estée Lauder, Bobbi Brown and Mecca. With a deep passion for her craft and a commitment to making every client feel confident and beautiful, Melissa delivers a luxury experience tailored to each individual.
FREELANCE SERVICES
A look to suit every occasion
BRIDAL MAKEUP
Timeless Beauty
Looking for something classic and timeless or bold and beautiful? Whether you want to simply enhance your beauty or capture a different side of yourself, I can make it happen. We’ll discuss your dream look and I will help your vision come to life. My job is to make you look brilliant for those everyday moments that turn into forever memories.
SPECIAL OCCASION MAKEUP
Impress Everyone
I love contributing something extra to clients whenever they need it. When you hire me for my services, I know you are looking for something special — and I deliver just that. For every occasion, I use high quality and long lasting makeup that will truly leave you glowing with radiance. Contact me today and get the look you've always wanted.
FORMAL MAKEUP
Love Your Look
Whether you're going for a makeup look that is glamorous or more of a simple timeless look, I will cater to your style. We can decide what colours will best match your skin tone, eyes and dress for your event. Formal season is fast approach so get in quick for specials and package deals. Bookings available but filling up quickly.
MAKE-UP LESSONS
Learn the basics
Right now is the perfect time for a beauty makeover. After a session with me, you will leave feeling better, fresher, renewed, and even more attractive. I use color theory and other advanced techniques in order to give each person the look that fits them the best. Come in so I can give you a unique look that suits your face and eye shape, complexion and most importantly, your style.
PHOTOGRAPHIC MAKEUP
Flawless Finish in front of the Camera
I have a great understanding on how to capture a woman’s beauty on camera to enhance natural beauty, while creating a natural and flawless appearance. Allow me to transform your natural beauty in front of the camera. Whether you are wanting a high fashion glamour photoshoot, or a natural and refined look, I can help you achieve the finished product in your pictures.
FESTIVAL MAKEUP
On Trend Glamour
Festivals are the perfect opportunity to take your makeup look to the next level. I will transform your look into something flawless, fun and on trend. I use face jewels and glitter to add some fun aesthetics of your overall look. I am current with what is on trend for festival makeup and can collaborate ideas with you to create the perfect look that will last all day and night.
