Branden Melear has been a working Professional Makeup Artist in the city of Chicago for 15 years. Branden has an impeccable eye for detail and works in all aspects of the business. Creating curated looks and making his clients feel comfortable is his forte.

TV/FILM:

• Vh1

• WGN Chicago

• Steve Harvey

• The Pretender

• Chicago Fire/PD Assistant (on call)

• Key Artist Chicago Fashion Week (2014)

• New York Fashion Week 3 Seasons (OCC, MAC)

• Ballroom Showcase 2019

CELEBRITIES/ MUSICAL ARTISTS/ talent:

• Sara Connell

• Josephine lee

• Bronte Fall

• Giuliana Rancic

• Corrye Bell

• bENJAMIN BARNES

• Julia Cook

• Jennifer Hudson

• Queen Latifah

• Giles Mirani

• Tyler Posey

• Girls Aloud

• Willa Kennedy

• Aires Adora

• elaine chao

• Sharmon Jarmon

• Shawn C Kapris

• Elle B

• Judi Jai

• Daryn Alexis

• Alicia Samaan

• Seraphina sanan

MAGAZINE/ PRINT/ books:

• Chicago Social

• The Science of getting rich for women (Sara Connell)

• Thought Leader Academy (Sara Connell)

• rebel magazine

• Wedding Day Magazine

• Model Modele

• Chicago Bridal

• Wedding Day Online

• Melanie Chadwick with Pretty Quick

• Frame Magazine

-Minimal SFX Experience working in Theatre, Halloween, and Haunted Occasions. 

-Formally worked at MAC Cosmetics for 4 1/2 years and Makeup Advanced 1 Certified

-Airbrush Makeup Certified