OFFICIAL BIO
Jill Powell is a California bred success story who’s demand to do her friends’ hair and makeup in high school and college ultimately lead her to a successful career as a globally recognized professional makeup artist with an impressive client list of respected brands and celebrities. As an expert, Jill is a highly sought-after artist known for creating flawless skin and glamorous looks for her clients. Her attention to detail and elite technical knowledge of products, light balance and skin types enables her to create memorable looks in all settings from red carpets to film & TV, music videos, stage, editorial and more.
Jill’s work adorns global projects and celebrity moments in pop culture and fashion including the magazine covers, press junkets, tours, music videos, red carpet events you’ll find in her portfolio and social media. She has worked with a plethora of the best photographers in the business, including Dennis Leupold, Angelo Kritikos, Mike Rosenthal, Bleacher + Everard, John Russo and so many more. Jill’s celebrity clients include the likes of Demi Lovato, Jennie Garth, Sabrina Carpenter, Sonia Ben Ammar, Lauren Jauregui, Olivia Culpo, Sir Ben Kingsley, Cassie, Olivia Holt, Vanessa Lachey, Tori Spelling, Matthew MacCaull, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, Sofia Carson, among many others.
You will find her work in the world's leading fashion & lifestyle media platforms including Vogue, FLAUNT, SHAPE, Cosmopolitan, Viacom, PEOPLE, Hulu, Netflix, and more. You will also see Jill’s campaign work with globally respected brands including Keurig Dr. Pepper, Fabletics, CTZN, DIFF, Good Hair, JBL, Lyft and many more.
When not on set or on tour, Jill spends time at home in Southern California with her amazing husband and two wonderful children and she loves being in wine country. Despite her busy schedule traveling the globe for work she still manages to balance being a super mom to her two teenagers!
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