The difference between makeup artists, stylists, and image designers is that their main work content is different:

The main job of a beautician is to beautify people’s facial and body skin. The way of working is care and maintenance.

The main job of a makeup artist is to apply makeup to the head, face and other body parts of film and television, actors and ordinary customers. The main work method is local modeling and color design.

The main job of an image designer is to make an overall combination of characters, makeup, hairstyle, clothing, etiquette, body language and environment and many other factors according to a certain purpose. The main work method is comprehensive design.

Extended information:

The most common thing between image designers, makeup artists and beauticians is that they all take "people" as their service objects to change "people's appearance" image" as the ultimate goal.

The earliest way for human beings to beautify their own image is "makeup". People draw and apply various colors and patterns on the human body to achieve a special visual beauty or other purposes.

Subsequently, "clothing", "hairdressing", "beauty (mainly referring to care and maintenance)", "manicure", etc. were gradually added, making the social occupational division of labor related to beautifying the human body image more and more detailed. change. The image designer is the highest level in this combination and is the leading link in the entire human body image beautification project. It can also be said to be the integration of all related professions.

Reference materials: Baidu Encyclopedia-Image Designer

Baidu Encyclopedia-Make-up Artist

Baidu Encyclopedia-Stylist