about….

Sophie Battersby is an established makeup and hair artist based in Manchester, with her career commencing in 2008. Recognized as one of the foremost makeup artists in Greater Manchester, she offers her expertise in makeup and hair styling for a diverse range of sectors, including TV, film, bridal, fashion, commercial projects, and events across the UK and Europe.

Her impressive clientele features prominent names such as Amazon Video, Netflix, AMC, BBC, ITV, C.I Channel, Germania Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Disney Gold Label, Weight Watchers, Tesco Mobile, Hasbro, The Sun, Classified Costumes, Age UK, and Macmillan, among others. For a complete list of credits, please reach out via email.

Sophie is known for her friendly demeanor and strong work ethic, driven by a profound passion for makeup artistry. With a background in art and design, she embraces her creativity, continually updating her skills to stay in tune with current trends and maintaining a fresh portfolio that underscores her commitment to excellence in the industry. In addition to her training at The Val Garland School of Makeup, Sophie holds several qualifications including

Level 3 Diploma in Theatrical Media Makeup and Hair Styling

Level 2 certificate in Fashion & Photographic Makeup and Hair Styling

Level 2 NVQ in Barbering

Level 2 NVQ in Beauty Therapy