ISCO Occupation Group 5241.2 Fashion Model

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Fashion Model: Fashion models help promote products such as clothes, cosmetics and appliances by posing for journalists, photographers and in front of an audience on catwalks. They have to make sure their appearance is always in order. Fashion models need to look good in front of a camera and strike the right pose.

Essential Skills

  • Attend Castings
  • Maintain An Artistic Portfolio
  • Harmonise Body Movements
  • Ensure Cooperation Among Production, Costume Department And Make-Up Department
  • Maintain Personal Hygiene Standards
  • Promote Yourself
  • Develop Professional Network
  • Show Intercultural Awareness
  • Pose In Front Of A Camera
  • Make-Up Techniques
  • Photography


Optional Skills

  • Fix Meetings
  • Trends In Fashion
  • Meet Contract Specifications
  • Commercial Photography
  • Attend Dress Fittings
  • Follow Directions Of The Artistic Director
  • Contact Talent Agents
  • Identify Customer'S Needs
  • Promote Products In Advertisements
  • Participate In Fashion Shows
  • Conduct Research On Trends In Design


Alternative Names

  • Editorial Model
  • Promotional Model
  • Glamour Model
  • Photographic Model
  • Plus-Size Model
  • Advertising Model
  • Runway Model
  • Commercial Model
  • Hair Model


Higher Level