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Katie Southwell

Hair and Make-up Assistant

London-based hair and makeup artist with 9 years of experience working on Music Videos, TV, and Commercials.

Worked on big commercials for Sky, Carlsberg, Heineken, Nike, The Co-op, Dove, Very, Boots, and Amazon Prime, to name a few, and TV shows like Would I Lie to You, Vintage TV, and dancers on The Voice. Press junkets, charity campaigns, events, corporate videos, and branded and social media content.

Many artists and bands on TV shows and music videos, including Rick Savage (Def Leppard), Sam Ryder, Mahalia, KT Tunstall, Bucks Fizz, Echo Belly to name a few, and actors and presenters Tom Daley, Ellie Taylor, Donna Air, Warwick Davis, Hugh Dennis, Iwan Rheon, Kerry Howard and Marc Wootton on comedies and films.

Selected credits

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Type Director Producer HMU Designer Role

Park Pictures

Marie Curie

TV Commercial

Sara Bowden

Makeup Assistant

Irresistible Films

Simply 'Go to Girls'

Branded Content

Tom Stoddart

Luke Plaister

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Park Pictures

The Co-operative Christmas

TV Commercial

Tom Tagholm

Emma Butterworth

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Biscuit Film works

Subway Christmas

TV Commercial

Michael Downing

Fran Thompson

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Primark

Top Tips

Branded Content

Carla Bates

Makeup Assistant

Redwood

Boots - Beautiful You

Online Commercial

Rebecca Gower

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Sara Bowden

Makeup Assistant

Partizan

Heineken 'The Coin'

TV Commercial

Reynald Gresset

Louis Saint- Calbre

Emma White Turle

Makeup Assistant

Mustard Films

Carlsberg 'Kickabouts'

TV Commercial

James Brown

Lucy Hayes

Gemma Stone

Makeup Assistant

Stink

Sky Mobile - Tom Hardy

TV Commercial

John Hillcoat

Fran Thompson

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Riff Raff

Nike 'Nothing beats a Londoner'

TV Commercial

Megaforce

Michelle Brough

Sara Bowden

Makeup Assistant

Music Videos

Prod Co Artist / Title Director Producer HMU Designer Role

Friend

Def Leppard - Kick

Anuk Rohde

Danny Herman

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Knucklehead

Def Leppard - Fire

Dylan Hayes

Jordi Estapé Montserrat

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Anteros - The Beat

James & James

Alexis Day

Makeup Assistant

OB Management

McBusted - Get over it

Otis Bell

Amalia Rosen - Rawlings

Nadia Bellone

Makeup Assistant

HSI

Will Young - Love Revolution

Chino Moya

Amalia Rosen - Rawlings

Nadia Bellone

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Stills

Date Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Photographer Producer HMU Designer Role

2024 - May

Visual Artists / Neverland

Ladbrokes Bring Your Wave Campaign

Dean Rogers

Amy Siddons

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup

2024 - Apr

Neverland / Visual Artist

Ladbrokes Bring Your Wave Campaign

Dean Rogers

Claire Pearson

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Artist

2016 - Jun

Iveson &Sage

Hope and Ivy Lookbook

Laura Allard- Fleischl

Sally Brilison

Scarlett Burton

Makeup Assistant

2016 - Jun

Ghost Clothing

Lookbook

Charley Smith

Harleymoon Kemp

Emma White Turle

Makeup Assistant

2019 - Aug

Fabulous Magazine

FabDaily

Euan Danks

Sara Bowden

Makeup Assistant

2017 - Aug

Fabulous Magazine

Strictly Come Dancing Feature

Sara Bowden

Makeup Assistant

2017 - Aug

Two Tales Creative

Clinque beauty

Paul King

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

2016 - Oct

Mana

Asda Christmas

David Loftus

Joe Paulo

Emma White Turle

Hair and Makeup Artist

TV

Prod Co Title Type Director Producer HMU Designer Role

Done and Dusted

League of Legends 2024 World Finals

Live Event

Hamish Hamilton

Debbie Dennell

Makeup Artist

ITV 2

Keith Lemon and Paddy McGuinness

Comedy Sketch Show

Fioana Eustace

Hair and Makeup Assistant

BBC 1

Would I Lie to You

Comedy Panel Show

Barbara Wiltshire

Jake Graham

Sue Sian

Hair and Makeup Artist

BBC 1

The Voice - Meghan Trainor's dancers

Entertainment Show

Sara Bowden

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Merman

Katherine Ryan in Ireland

Comedy

Katy Brand

Clelia Mountford

Fiona Eustace

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Fashion Shows

Date Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title HMU Designer Role

2016 - May

London Collections Men

Joshua Kane

Scarlett Burton

Makeup Assistant

Education

  • The Makeup Academy - Full TV makeup course
  • Kevin Fortune Hair Academy

Genres Worked in

  • TV
  • Commercials
  • Music videos
  • Music promos
  • Beauty
  • Editorial
  • Shorts
  • Press junkets
  • Charity campaigns
  • Events
  • Corporate videos
  • Branded and Social media content

Celebrities Worked with

  • Tom Daley
  • Sam Ryder
  • Rick Savage ( Def Leppard) Mahalia
  • KT Tunstall
  • Bucks Fizz
  • Echo Belly
  • The Blow Monkeys
  • The Membranes
  • The Christians
  • Johnny Hates Jazz
  • Jack Garratt
  • Jill Scott
  • Donna Air
  • Ellie Taylor
  • Warwick Davis
  • Hugh Dennis
  • Iwan Rheon
  • Kerry Howard
  • Marc Wootton
  • GK Barry