Make-up has gradually found its way into the list of highly lucrative careers young men and women venture into to make a decent livelihood. For both special and semi-casual occasion, the service of a make-up artist is sought by women who want to stand out with their full chest of confidence and beauty.
Yes, even some men also go for make-up especially in making very important appearances on TV programmes.
That is the firmament where a beautifully endowed fast rising magic finger, Jessica Ekeoba the CEO Jessica Chris Beauty has found herself.
"My motivation came when I realized make-up was something I loved doing and I could always do makeup for myself and family without having to pay for the service", she stated.
A graduate of Agricultural Extension from the University of Ilorin in Kwara state, her passion to give effects to people's look dates far back as 2014 she always beg her mother to allow her try her skills with her face, which she gladly obliged her. In some cases, she also used her own face for these practicals which usually turned out superb.
Fast-forward to 2017 when she finally took a decision that such space will serve as a career path and since then, through hard work, focus and commitment, Jessica the only daughter in the family has clearly manifested signs of success.
Family support has also played a significant role in planting her feet in the art of special effects make-up. As a matter of fact, her father, Mr Chris Ekeoba personally offset the payment for her first makeup workshop while her mother, Mrs Esther Ekeoba took her to a church program where she learnt some basics about makeup.
In the last couple of years, she has majored in bridal jobs, weddings, birthdays and lots more.
She has also worked in movie productions such as Uchenna Mbunabo Tv, GI Film Productions, Green Wealth Productions, Onyi Alex Tv, Selassie Ibrahim TV and several others.
"What I realized about life is that, provided you are able to give value to people, provided you are able to be that solution they are looking for, as far as project yourself as someone who has this diligence and eye for excellence, your market is everywhere", she noted further.
She enjoys searching new information especially on the internet on how to make herself an outstandingly amazing special effect make-up artist, listening to music and keeping fit at the gym.
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