Mackenzie Keyes is a Long Island–based, certified Makeup Artist specializing in beauty, natural glam, character looks, and SFX makeup for film, television, commercials, print, and private clients. With over 15 years in the industry, she has worked with actors, models, musicians, brides, corporate teams, and children across New York and the tri-state area.
Raised within the entertainment industry, Mackenzie gained early on-set experience as a model, performer, and actor, giving her a unique understanding of how makeup translates on camera.
Mackenzie trained at Chic Studios NYC, earning her Makeup Artist Certification with concentrations in HD camera-ready makeup, airbrush application, and SFX techniques. She actively continues professional development through advanced seminars and workshops, staying current with the latest trends, products, and hygiene standards.
As a working actor herself, Mackenzie approaches makeup through the lens of a storyteller. She knows how to create looks that enhance a character, photograph flawlessly under studio lighting, and stay durable through long shooting days. Her clients praise her for her calm energy, professionalism, and care — especially when working with children and first-time talent.
Her work includes:
Indie feature films and short films (on-set makeup & continuity)
Commercials, brand campaigns, and promo shoots
Bridal + special event makeup (natural glam, soft glam, elevated beauty)
SFX + character design (bloody, bruised, creepy, fantasy, creature)
Mackenzie’s signature is simple:
Make people feel comfortable, confident, and authentically themselves — whether they want beauty, bronzed glow, or full SFX horror.
If you're searching for a Long Island based Makeup Artist who brings artistry, professionalism, and creativity to every project: Book Mackenzie for your wedding, photoshoot, film set, or event.
Raised within the entertainment industry, Mackenzie gained early on-set experience as a model, performer, and actor, giving her a unique understanding of how makeup translates on camera.
Mackenzie trained at Chic Studios NYC, earning her Makeup Artist Certification with concentrations in HD camera-ready makeup, airbrush application, and SFX techniques. She actively continues professional development through advanced seminars and workshops, staying current with the latest trends, products, and hygiene standards.
As a working actor herself, Mackenzie approaches makeup through the lens of a storyteller. She knows how to create looks that enhance a character, photograph flawlessly under studio lighting, and stay durable through long shooting days. Her clients praise her for her calm energy, professionalism, and care — especially when working with children and first-time talent.
Her work includes:
Indie feature films and short films (on-set makeup & continuity)
Commercials, brand campaigns, and promo shoots
Bridal + special event makeup (natural glam, soft glam, elevated beauty)
SFX + character design (bloody, bruised, creepy, fantasy, creature)
Mackenzie’s signature is simple:
Make people feel comfortable, confident, and authentically themselves — whether they want beauty, bronzed glow, or full SFX horror.
If you're searching for a Long Island based Makeup Artist who brings artistry, professionalism, and creativity to every project: Book Mackenzie for your wedding, photoshoot, film set, or event.
