Purpose:

The purpose of the Hair Stylist role is to prepare performers’ hair style to suit production requirement and to oversee hair continuity during shoots.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To work within the hair & make-up room to ready presenters and guests for their on-air broadcast.
• They will also be required to stand by in the studio and on set to readjust hair styling to maintain an air of continuality in both look and vision. 
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of available hair care products whilst also keeping work areas and equipment clean and tidy
• Administer hair and scalp treatment if required.
• Ensure that appropriate action is taken to minimise unpleasant side effects from the use of hairdressing techniques
• Will take direction from the Creative Manager and Senior hair & make-up artists.
• Maintain awareness of health and safety issues and legislation.
• Must demonstrate and implement a practical understanding of lighting, the photographic process, colours and the impact of special effects/make-up processes on the skin.
• Ensure continuity in make-up whilst also liaising with the Creative department to ensure the overall on-air look/effect is consistent and coherent
• Follow and implement the channels on-air style guide, look and direction agreed upon by management.

Job Details

Preferred Candidate