ISCO Specialization 5141.1.3 Hair Stylist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Hair Stylist: Hair stylists wash, dry, cut and style the hair of singers and presenters and various types of actors, including stage, movie, tv and music video actors. They work together with the art director to design the look of every person. Hair stylists also dress wigs and hairpieces. They standby during these artistic activities to touch up the actors' hair or wigs.
Essential Skills
- Keep Up With Trends
- Perform Quick Hair Changeovers
- Analyse The Need For Technical Resources
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Dye Hair
- Style Hair
- Apply Hair Cutting Techniques
- Finish Project Within Budget
- Hairdressing
- Follow Work Schedule
- Ensure Continuity In The Styling Of Artists
- Personal Directing Styles
- Follow Directions Of The Artistic Director
- Consult With Production Director
- Translate Artistic Concepts To Technical Designs
- Analyse A Script
Optional Skills
- Lighting Techniques
- Manage Consumables Stock
- Work With The Director Of Photography
- Design Hair Style
- Maintain Wigs
- Repair Wigs
- Create Wigs
- Dye Wigs
- Photography
- Manage Technical Resources Stock
- Attend Rehearsals
- Order Supplies
- Draft Styling Schedule
- History Of Hair Styles
- Decide On Wig Making Process
Alternative Names
- Hair & Wig Stylist
- Hair And Wig Stylist
- Hair Stylist & Make Up Artist
- Hair Artist
- Hair & Wig Artist
- Hair And Wig Artist
