Article Summary
Christina Sun Yuen Yung is a senior makeup instructor and beauty expert with a CIDESCO International Beauty Diploma and over 23 years of experience in advertising, stage, film, wedding, and media makeup. She has worked with international makeup brands including MAC, SMASHBOX, and BOURJOIS, with extensive frontline and teaching experience. Her professional qualifications include CIDESCO International Beauty Diploma, HKQF Beauty Teaching and Training Instructor, City & Guilds Makeup Certificate, and ITEC Education and Training Level 3 & 4. Christina possesses professional special effects makeup and prop design skills, having served as project supervisor for primary school festival art installations. Her teaching covers individual coaching, small group classes, and brand training, accumulating over 2,684 hours of professional training. She holds over 12 professional certificates covering beauty, makeup, eyelash extensions, bust health, bridal hairstyling, and instructor training, dedicated to nurturing makeup talents with professional vision.
Key Points at a Glance
Christina Sun Yuen Yung is a senior makeup instructor and beauty expert with a CIDESCO International Beauty Diploma and over 23 years of experience in advertising, stage, film, wedding, and media makeup.Formerly worked with international makeup brands including MAC, SMASHBOX, and BOURJOIS, with extensive frontline and teaching experience.
Professional qualifications include CIDESCO International Beauty Diploma, HKQF Beauty Teaching and Training Instructor, City & Guilds Makeup Certificate, and ITEC Education and Training Level 3 & 4.
Possesses professional special effects makeup and prop design skills, having served as project supervisor for primary school festival art installations.
‧ Teaching covers individual coaching, small group classes, and brand training, accumulating over 2,684 hours of professional training.
Extensive work experience as a beautician, brand makeup artist, and freelance makeup artist, covering wedding, stage, film, advertising, and media makeup.
Holds over 12 professional certificates covering beauty, makeup, eyelash extensions, bust health, bridal hairstyling, and instructor training.
Christina SUN Yuen Yung
Professional Makeup Instructor | CIDESCO International Beauty Therapy Diploma | Over 23 Years of Makeup Experience
ITEC International Trainer Certification | HKQF Beauty Training Instructor Course | Special Effects Makeup & Props Design | IQA Professional Makeup & Styling Project Committee Member
Instructor Introduction
Christina SUN Yuen Yung is a senior makeup instructor and beauty expert, holding the CIDESCO International Beauty Therapy Diploma and accumulating over 23 years of experience in advertising, stage, film/TV, bridal, and media makeup. She has worked for several internationally renowned makeup brands, including MAC, SMASHBOX, and BOURJOIS, bringing extensive frontline practical and teaching experience.
Christina possesses professional capabilities in special effects makeup and props production. She excels at transforming years of hands-on experience into systematic, highly practical teaching content, dedicated to nurturing makeup talents with a professional vision. Her teaching covers individual coaching, group courses, and brand training, with over 2,684 hours of professional training accumulated.
Christina also serves as a member of the IQA International Qualifications Assessment Alliance Professional Makeup & Styling Project Committee, participating in industry qualification standard formulation and course review, dedicated to promoting the professionalisation and international alignment of Hong Kong's makeup and styling industry.
Christina SUN Yuen Yung | Professional Makeup Instructor & IQA Professional Makeup & Styling Project Committee Member
Professional Qualifications
- IQA International Qualifications Assessment Alliance Professional Makeup & Styling Project Committee Member
- CIDESCO International Beauty Therapy Diploma
- Hong Kong Qualifications Framework Beauty Industry Teaching and Training Instructor (LBEDU)
- City and Guilds of London Institute Make-up Certificate (Distinction in Written Examination)
- Diploma in Professional Make-up Artist
- Certificate in Advertising & Stage Image
- Bridal Image Design Certificate
- Advanced Bridal Hairstyling Course
- Professional Beauty Therapist Course
- ITEC Education and Training UK & European Qualifications Framework Level 3 (LB ACADEMY)
- ITEC Education and Training UK & European Qualifications Framework Level 4 (LB ACADEMY)
Professional Experience
- IQA International Qualifications Assessment Alliance Professional Makeup & Styling Project Committee Member, participating in industry qualification standard formulation and course review
- Former makeup artist for internationally renowned makeup brands
- Over 23 years of experience in advertising, stage, film/TV, bridal, and media makeup
- Professional capabilities in special effects makeup and props production
- Skilled at transforming rich experience into practical teaching content, nurturing makeup talents with a professional vision
- Extensive experience in diversified makeup teaching, covering individual coaching, group courses, and brand training
Professional Training Hours
| Course Name | Year | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Beauty Therapist Course | 2006 | 600 hours |
| CIDESCO International Beauty Therapy Diploma | 2007 | 1,200 hours |
| Diploma in Professional Make-up Artist | 2008 | 300 hours |
| Bridal Image Design Certificate | 2008 | 150 hours |
| Advertising & Stage Image Certificate | 2008–2009 | 200 hours |
| City & Guilds Make-up Certificate | 2013 | 150 hours |
| Advanced Bridal Hairstyling Course | 2016 | 60 hours |
| Breast Enhancement Health Certificate Course | 2006 | Approx. 12 hours |
| Korean Feather Eyelash Extension Certificate Course | 2005 | Approx. 12 hours |
| Total as of 2026 | Approx. 2,684 hours | |
Work Experience
Beautician Experience
- 2003–2004BEAUTY RULE — Beautician
- 2004–2006TOUCH UP PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY — Beautician
- 2026–PresentAESTHETE BEAUTY (Part-time) — Professional Breast Care Therapist
Brand Makeup Artist Experience
- 2008–2009BOURJOIS MAKE UP ARTIST — Makeup Artist
- 2009–2010Born to be Professional Makeup (Bridal) — Makeup Artist
- 2010–2011SMASHBOX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP COSMETICS LIMITED — Makeup Artist
- 2011–2014MAC ARTIST (Full-time) — Makeup Artist
- 2016–2018MAC ARTIST (Part-time) — Makeup Artist
- 2018–2026Freelance Makeup Artist Services: Bridal makeup, stage makeup, film/TV makeup, advertising makeup, media makeup, makeup instruction
Professional Credentials (Certificates Held)
| Year | Certificate Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Korean Eyelash Extension Course |
| 2006 | Professional Beauty Therapist Course |
| 2006 | Breast Enhancement Health Certificate Course |
| 2007 | CIDESCO International Beauty Therapy Diploma |
| 2008 | Diploma in Professional Make-up Artist |
| 2008 | Bridal Image Design Certificate |
| 2008–2009 | Professional Advertising & Stage Image Certificate |
| 2013 | City & Guilds Make-up Certificate |
| 2016 | Professional Bridal Hairstyling Advanced Certificate |
| 2026 | HKQF Level 3 Certificate in Teaching and Practical Training for Beauty Care (LBEDU) |
| 2026 | ITEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training (LBEDU) |
| 2026 | ITEC Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (LBEDU) |
Special Effects Styling & Props Design Experience
Served as the chief project supervisor for primary school festive art installations, leading theme conceptualisation, scene planning, and execution supervision, earning long-term trust from the school. Possesses years of experience in special effects makeup and props production, skilled at designing scene accessories according to themes to enhance the overall styling effect.
Professional Qualifications · Practical Experience · Dedicated Teaching