Jessica Padilla is an Emmy Award Winning Makeup Artist working in Film, TV, Theater, Commercial, and Editorial. She is a proud Local 798 union member and serves as Membership Director.

Jessica’s unique strength as a makeup artist is her ability to execute incredibly diverse looks; from theatrical and time-period specific makeups, to fresh and current beauty trends hot off the runway.

Her exceptional knowledge and artistic skill is due to her passion for beauty, dedication to learning, and meticulous attention to detail. When she is not on set, she can be found backstage during New York, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks working with some of the top teams.

Recent highlight’s include being a guest judge on “Glow Up Germany” as a History of Makeup and SFX expert, and working on the sets of “Pose” (FX), Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” “Wonder Woman 1984,” “Fosse/Verdon” (FX), “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix), and Cirque De Soleil’s premier Broadway production “Paramour.”

Services

*Beauty

*Editorial

*Fashion

*SFX

*Airbrush

*Bodypainting

*Education

Clients

Teen Vogue Spirit and Flesh
AT&T Village Voice
BBC America Opt Online
People Magazine Miller Light
Creem Jack Daniels
Funny or Die StriVectin
ESPN Greenpeace
United Airlines Canon
Comedy Central Pantene
Geico Cowboy Bear Ninja
DosXX Jazz Age Lawn Party
BlackRock

Nate Berkus Jeremiah Brent
Adriana Lima Liza Minnelli
Martha Hunt Candace Bushnell
Anna Sophia Robb Carine Roitfeld
Stoya Felicia Day
Donna Jordan Maddie Corman


New York, Milan, Paris Fashion Week Teams:

Pat McGrath, Tom Pecheux, Dick Page, Val Garland, Inge Grognard, Diane Kendal, Kabuki, James Kaliardos, Lottie Stannard, Serge Hodonou, Loyd Simmonds, Sil Bruinsma, and Isamaya Ffrench.