Make-Up Department
This page describes the criteria for recognition in the Make-up department.
To become a member of any department, you have to:
- Be a member in good standing (have paid the membership dues)
- Have completed the Introduction to the union session
In effect since September 9, 2021.
Mandotory training for all Makeup department members
- Assistant Make-Up Artist in Film and Television
- Introduction to the union
- Prevention of Harassment - Members, contributing to a harassment-free culture
- First Aid in the Workplace
- WHMIS 2015
NEW TOOL, CRITERIAS TO HELP YOU IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUR PORTFOLIO
It is common for department heads to ask to see a portfolio during job interviews. We have therefore established criteria to help you in the development of your portfolio. This is a valuable tool for each one of you, allowing you to showcase your skills, creativity and talent.
To access the portfolio development tool, click here !
Make-up
- Have taken the Managing a team training
- Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Make-Up Designer or Head of Makeup Department under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Key Makeup Artist
- Have taken the Managing a team training
- Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Make-Up Designer or Head of Makeup Department under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Key Makeup Artist
- Have taken the Managing a team training
- Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Key Make-Up Artist or Assistant Head of Makeup Department under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Makeup Artist
- Have taken the Managing a team training
- Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Key Make-Up Artist or Assistant Head of Makeup Department under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Makeup Artist
- Have taken the Managing a team training
- Have accumulated 90 days of work as a Key Make-Up Artist - Extra under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Makeup Artist
- Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Make-Up Artist under union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have been listed in the membership directory as a Assistant Makeup Artist
Have accumulated 90 days of work as an Assistant Make-Up Artist under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
Special Effects
Have taken the Managing a team training
Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Head of Special Effects Makeup Department under union contract on at least 2 different productions
Have been listed in the membership directory as Key special effects makeup artist
Have taken the Managing a team training
Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Key Special Effects Makeup Artist under union contract on at least 2 different productions
Have been listed in the membership directory as Special Effects Makeup Artist
Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Special Effects Make-Up Artist under union contract on at least 2 different productions
One of:
- Provide 1 letters of reference from a Head of Special Effects Makeup Department
- Have been listed in the membership directory as Assistant Special Effects Makeup Artist
Have accumulated 90 days of work as an Assistant Special Effects Make-Up Artist under union contract on at least 2 different productions
OR
Have been listed in the membership directory as Workshop Technician
Workshop
Note that these function is generally present on large budget productions only.
Have accumulated 150 days of work as a Workshop Supervisor under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
Note that these functions is generally present on large budget productions only.
Have accumulated 90 days of work as a Workshop Technician under union contract on at least 2 different productions
DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION CHART
Are you a technician interested in opening an account with AQTIS 514 IATSE (or complete an existing one)? If so, you must provide your date of birth and your social insurance number (SIN) when filling out the form.
This information allows us to issue your income tax slips and to transfer the accumulated saving from your RRSP and insurance, following the collective agreements.
Producer: To access the Members Directory and the Technician Job Search System, please contact us directly by email at jfaucher@aqtis514iatse.com.
Once your information has been reviewed and approve by our team during business hours, you will have access to My Profile, Tools and Documents and My Credits.
If you have any questions, please contact our Member Services team at 514 844-2113 or membres@aqtis514iatse.com.
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