Face painters are artists who specialize in applying decorative designs on people's faces, often using safe, non-toxic paints. They typically work at events like birthday parties, festivals, and fairs, where they create fun and imaginative looks for children and adults alike. Common designs include animals, superheroes, and fantasy characters. To become a face painter, one usually needs artistic skills and knowledge of skin-safe materials. Many face painters also follow hygiene practices to ensure the safety of their clients. They may use brushes, sponges, and stencils to create intricate designs that can enhance the festive atmosphere of any gathering.