Description
Performance hairdressers assist and support artists before, during and after the performance to ensure the hairdressing is in line with the artistic vision of the stage director and the artistic team. They maintain, check and repair wigs and assist with quick changes.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
maintain wigsunderstand artistic conceptssafeguard artistic quality of performancework ergonomicallyapply hair cutting techniquesprepare personal work environmentperform quick hair changeoversmeet deadlinestranslate artistic concepts to technical designswork with respect for own safetyadapt to artists' creative demandswork safely with chemicalsdraw make-up sketchesmanage personal professional developmentcreate wigswork safely with mobile electrical systems under supervisionmanage consumables stockkeep personal administrationdye wigsdecide on wig making processprevent fire in a performance environmentadvise client on technical possibilitiesdevelop professional networkdesign make-up effectsdocument your own practice