Kiera is a highly qualified Make-up Artist who most recently procured her Masters Degree in Prosthetic Make-up Effects with Gorton Studio's course at Falmouth University, run by Industry Professional Neill Gorton. For the duration of this course Kiera had advanced her Sculpting and Mouldmaking abilities as well as learned modernized digital techniques including 3D Scanning, printing and sculpting.

Kiera was able to explore the realm of realism and created display heads of a high quality, learning hair punching techniques and incorporated her personality and keen eye within their styling and display.

 

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Kiera has previously obtained her BA Honors degree at UCEN University in Manchester, where she learned how to make and apply prosthetic Make-up, and create character make-up's following a brief, learning how to bring a character to life whilst sticking to a structured back-story.

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Kiera has experience working on set and in rural locations with limited resources and difficult weather conditions, improving her ability to adapt and be prepared for any obstacle. Kiera's most recent work in film was a low budget Feature film, working as the Special effects coordinator, leading a large team and working closely with production and the director to create the right effects, whilst also assisting the makeup and costume department for the remainder of the shoot.

Kiera is used to quick turnaround times and sudden changes from production, and works well with her corresponding departments, assisting where needed and communicating effectively as part of a team. 

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Kiera has also participated in Charity related work such as the 'Through the looking glass' Fashion Show campaign to raise money and awareness for Breast cancer hosted by Beechwood studios. Kiera has worked on advertisement campaigns, photo shoots and provided demos at networking events.