With nearly 10 years of experience, Las Vegas native Cat Young has built a reputation for delivering standout makeup artistry across film, commercials, fashion and corperate live events. Starting her career in 2014 with the UNLV film program, Cat honed her skills on student projects and short films, learning to master the art of transforming characters on screen.
After attending the L Makeup Institute in 2017, Cat quickly expanded her portfolio, working with top brands like Universal Studios, Ooofos, Adobe, Amway, Tesla, Altar'd State, MGM, and Toyota while also leading makeup departments for feature films such as Herd and Deathclub. Her ability to create striking, camera-ready looks has earned her opportunities to collaborate with high-profile talent, including Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Travis Scott and Derek Carr. In 2024 she joined her local 720 Union as a makeup artist.
Cat’s expertise in both beauty and character makeup makes her a valuable asset to any production team. Her goal is to continue her work in the film and fashion world, working closely with directors and teams to ensure that every character, no matter the genre, looks authentic, compelling, and cinematic.