ABOUT:

ANA JAKSIC

AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL MAKE-UP ARTIST

CREATIVE DIRECTOR • BEAUTY EDUCATOR

  • 25+ YEARS INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

  • Former International MAC Pro Team

  • Founder & CEO, MUD Studio Vienna

  • Lead Make-Up /Artist Delegation – Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Vienna Award & Beauty Award - Best Make-Up Artist 2022 & 2025

  • International Fashion Weeks: Paris, Milan, London, Copenhagen

  • Published in Vogue, ELLE, L'Officiel , Gala …

Beauty as Craft. Identity as Art.

Creativity is the ability to transform vision into reality  and leave a lasting impact through meaningful expression.

Born in Sarajevo and based in Vienna, Ana Jaksic is an award-winning international Make-Up Artist, Creative Director, and Beauty Educator with more than 25 years of experience across the beauty, fashion, television, and entertainment industries.

Known for her distinctive artistic vision, Ana has built an international career spanning fashion weeks, editorial productions, advertising campaigns, television, celebrity collaborations, and major live events. Her work combines technical excellence with a refined editorial aesthetic and a deep commitment to individuality and creative expression.

During her 15-year career with MAC Cosmetics, Ana served as a Make-Up Artist and Artist Training & Development specialist and became part of the prestigious International MAC Pro Team. She worked backstage at Fashion Weeks in Paris, Milan, London, and Copenhagen while mentoring artists across international markets.

Her portfolio includes collaborations with internationally recognized celebrities, luxury brands, fashion designers, and major productions. In 2026, she served as Lead Make-Up Artist for a Eurovision Song Contest delegation, bringing her expertise in beauty direction and artist preparation to one of the world's most watched live television events.

Today, Ana is Founder, CEO, and Head of Education at MUD Studio Vienna, the Austrian partner of Make-Up Designory Los Angeles. Through education, creative direction, and international collaborations, she continues to shape the next generation of beauty professionals while working globally across fashion, beauty, and entertainment.

LANGUAGES

English            German          Serbo-Croatian Danish

AVAILABLE FOR

Editorial - Fashion - Television -Commercial - Celebrity - Education - Creative Direction - International  Collaborations

SELECTED CLIENTS, PRODUCTIONS & COLLABORATIONS

ROYALTY, CELEBRITIES & PUBLIC FIGURES

Princess Mary of Denmark
Caitlyn Jenner
Kiera Chaplin
Mahira Abdelaziz
Rúrik Gíslason
Aura Dione
Josephine Skriver
Paulina Porizkova
Tereza Maxová
Nadine Leopold

FASHION DESIGNERS & LUXURY BRANDS

Giorgio Armani
Barbara I Gongini
Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen
Freywille
Wagner Jewellery
Campari

MAJOR PRODUCTIONS & EVENTS

Eurovision Song Contest (2014 & 2026)
International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA)
Vienna Opera Ball
Life Ball Vienna
Hollywood in Vienna – Disney Classics
Vienna Awards
Fashion TV

FEATURED IN

Vogue
ELLE
L'Officiel
Gala Freundin WOMAN
LOOK! Beauty Magazine

And numerous international fashion, editorial, television, luxury, and entertainment productions worldwide.‍ ‍

CONTACT

ana@makeupdesignory.at www.anajaksic-makeup.art +4366488227878

Beauty as Craft. Identity as Art.

‘. ‘CREATIVITY IS INTELLIGENCE HAVING FUN ‘‘ - AlbertEinstein