Commercial & Ad Film Makeup Artistry in Mumbai
Getting the cast camera-ready for high-stakes TV commercials and digital campaigns. I handle the intensity of studio lighting and 4K lenses so your team looks flawless on screen.
A festive scene from the "Diwali with Mi" campaign. I was responsible for creating warm, celebratory makeup looks for the entire cast, including Katrina Kaif's team, ensuring everyone looked glowing and ready for a family gathering.
Behind the scenes of a beautiful Malabar Gold & Diamonds ad. My team and I created a variety of festive and traditional looks that captured the spirit of celebration and the beauty of the jewellery.
This heartwarming Diwali film for Samsung TV was all about family. I designed natural and realistic makeup for the cast to create an authentic feel of a family celebrating together at home.
A snippet from a Galaxy Chocolates ad film. The makeup for the secondary cast was designed to be soft, natural, and relatable, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for this sweet story.
Another project for Galaxy Chocolates, this time with Kiara Advani's team. My role was to ensure the supporting cast's makeup was flawless and consistent, contributing to the overall polished look of the commercial.
On set for a Malabar Gold & Diamonds film. This ad required elegant and sophisticated makeup for a family scene, highlighting the timeless beauty of the jewellery and the characters.
Creating a devotional and serene look for Tejasswi Prakash in the Pitambari Deepshakti Lamp Oil TVC. The makeup was soft and luminous, designed to look beautiful in the warm glow of the diyas.
Fun and vibrant makeup for the Nykaa Pink Love Sale campaign. I created fresh, trendy, and playful looks for the models to match the energetic and youthful vibe of the ad.
For this Zepto "Winter Radiance" ad, the goal was to create healthy, glowing skin that looked naturally radiant. I focused on skincare-infused makeup to give the cast a fresh and moisturized look.
A fun moment captured on the set of the Xiaomi Diwali ad. The makeup for the cast was designed to be festive and cheerful, perfect for a lively dinner party scene.
About Commercial & Ad Film Artistry
On a commercial set, there is zero room for error. I do not just apply makeup; I manage the skin-prep-to-screen workflow for entire casts. This means I account for studio lighting temperature, the specific camera lens being used, and the grueling hours under heavy film lights, ensuring the makeup stays consistent from the first shot of the morning to the final wrap.
Technical Precision for Camera
My work for brands like Tanishq, Samsung, and Xiaomi is built on the understanding that what looks good in a mirror often fails on a high-definition monitor. I specialize in HD and airbrush techniques specifically for 4K digital formats. Whether it is a festive campaign requiring warmth or a minimalist digital ad, I ensure that skin texture remains natural while blemishes and shine are neutralized, avoiding that 'cakey' look that catches the light during close-ups.
Collaborative Set Workflow
I am accustomed to the rhythm of ad film shoots. I work in tight coordination with the Director, DOP, and costume team to ensure the makeup supports the visual narrative. My process involves:
- Consistency: Providing detailed touch-up kits and clear instructions for the cast during long shoot days.
- Team Integration: Working seamlessly alongside hair stylists and costume teams to ensure a cohesive look.
- Cast Management: Handling multi-cast setups, from lead talent to supporting actors, with speed and efficiency to keep the production schedule on track.
Why Production Houses Choose Me
I understand that time is money on set. My kit is stocked for longevity and rapid execution, ensuring that we meet turnaround times without compromising on quality. If you are looking for an artist who speaks the language of a film set—who knows how to handle lighting reflections, continuity, and high-pressure deadlines—let's discuss your project requirements.
Snehha Rodricks
I’m Snehha, and I thrive in the fast-paced, high-pressure world of advertising sets. Whether it is a festive campaign for a major brand or a quick digital spot, my focus is always on creating makeup that looks perfect through any lens. I love the hustle, the collaboration, and making sure everyone on set feels ready to face the camera.
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