Description
Quickly make changes to a performer’s hairstyle during a performance.
Alternative labels
perform quick changes to hair
apply changes to performers’ hairstyles
perform quick changeovers to hair
change a performer’s hairstyle quickly
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Perform quick hair changeovers is an essential skill of the following occupations:
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.
Performance hairdresser: 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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Optional skill
Perform quick hair changeovers is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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