I think, to become a special effects makeup artist, you need a mix of creativity, skill, and training.
I think if we start by practicing basic makeup techniques that will shape our skills, we can learn special effects technique easily.
The best way to become a special effects makeup artist is learning it from the experienced staff themselves!
To become a special effects makeup artist you can enroll in a makeup artistry program or take specialized courses in special effects makeup! They are best suited for the beginners.