Makeup Artist (f/m/d) for the “Landestheater Linz and the Bruckner Orchestra Linz”

The Landestheater Linz and the Bruckner Orchestra Linz are part of OÖ. Theater und Orchester GmbH (TOG). With more than 350,000 attendees and over 800 employees, the company is one of Austria’s largest cultural institutions.

For our makeup artist team, we are seeking, starting September 2026, a 

MAKEUP ARTIST:(M/F/D)

FULL-TIME 38 H

Your responsibilities will include

• Workshop, rehearsal, and performance duties

• All relevant makeup-related work for a production

• Providing makeup support and guidance to the performing cast

• Creating wigs, beards, hairpieces, and hair extensions; Hairstyling

• Character design, makeup, and body painting

• Production of rigid and flexible masks

• Production of sculptural design elements and tools

What you can expect from us

• A responsible and varied role

• A collegial and open work atmosphere

• Excellent transportation connections and public transit accessibility

• Benefits such as:

  • Subsidized lunch in our in-house theater cafeteria and the cafeteria for employees of the State of Upper Austria

  • Attractive cultural and recreational offerings

  • Use of the in-house fitness room

• If you have completed a makeup artist apprenticeship, the monthly salary is EUR 3,101.62 gross; if you have completed a hairdresser apprenticeship, it is EUR 2,992.72 gross (in each case for full-time employment and excluding prior work experience). Depending on your professional experience, a higher salary may be possible. 

We look forward to receiving your detailed application materials by September 1, 2026, at the latest.

What We Expect From You

• Completed training as a makeup artist or as a hairstylist, with several years of professional experience

• Preferably several years of professional experience in theater, opera, or film

• manual dexterity and a reliable work ethic

• ability to work independently and autonomously: Creativity, aesthetic sensibility

• Strong interpersonal skills, team spirit, reliability, and the ability to handle stress

• Willingness to work standard theater hours, evening, weekend, and holiday work, as well as split shifts