
Transform Faces. Create Visual Stories.
The Makeup & Photography course at International Design Academy (IDA) is designed for aspiring artists who wish to master the art of beauty transformation and visual storytelling. Whether you dream of working behind the scenes at fashion shoots, movie sets, bridal events, or building your own makeup brand, this course offers the right blend of creative skill-building and practical exposure.
From learning facial enhancement techniques to high-definition makeup and airbrush application, from crafting hairstyles to portfolio styling — this course sets the foundation for a successful career in the beauty and photography industry.
3 Months or 6 Months
10+2 in any stream OR Diploma in Design

Course Overview
Master techniques in facial enhancement, contouring, and feature modification
Learn creative effects like burnt skin, bullet holes, and special effects makeup
Develop hairstyling skills including bunning, plaits, and crepe hair usage
Hands-on training in skin and hair treatments, nail art, and saree draping
Participate in workshops with professional stylists, photographers, models, and designers
Gain experience in portfolio makeup design and on-camera styling
Module
Skin Treatment
Nail Art
Hairstyling
Introduction to Airbrush Makeup
Hair Treatment
Saree Draping
Makeup Techniques (Simple, Party, Bridal, HD Makeup)
Career Opportunities
Professional Makeup Artist
Hair Stylist
Nail Art Specialist
Special Effects Makeup Artist (SFX)
Beauty Consultant
Personal Stylist
Graduates of IDA’s Makeup & Photography course can pursue creative and rewarding careers in the beauty, fashion, bridal, and entertainment industries. The course equips students to handle real clients, style for portfolio shoots, or work on sets with designers, art directors, and photographers. With hands-on experience and professional workshops, students are ready to step into the competitive world of beauty and visuals with confidence.
Start Your Interior Journey as a Makeup Artist
Applications now open for diploma programs
Whether you’re starting fresh or seeking advanced training, IDA helps you build the foundation for a successful makeup artistry career.