Do You have to be certified to become a free-lance make-up artist?

What exactly is a free lance make-up artist?


Do you have to go to school? (Certified?)Do You have to be certified to become a free-lance make-up artist?
No you don't need to become certified. A makeup school helps you to learn methods, etc. However, many people won't hire you without professional training but the best thing is prior work experience.