ISCO Occupation Group 7531.6 Wig And Hairpiece Maker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Wig And Hairpiece Maker: Wig and hairpiece makers create adapt and maintain hair prostheses for use in live performance. They work from sketches, pictures and artistic visions combined with knowledge of the human body to ensure the wearer maximum range of movement. They work in close cooperation with the designers.
Essential Skills
- Create Wigs
- Prepare Personal Work Environment
- Manage Personal Professional Development
- Adapt To Artists' Creative Demands
- Keep Up With Trends
- Dye Wigs
- Maintain Workshop Space
- Work With Respect For Own Safety
- Understand Artistic Concepts
- Decide On Wig Making Process
- Work Ergonomically
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Translate Artistic Concepts To Technical Designs
- Meet Deadlines
- Maintain Wigs
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Maintain Theatre Equipment
Optional Skills
- Design Make-Up Effects
- Manage Consumables Stock
- Keep Personal Administration
- Plan Workshop Activity
- Organise Workshop Space
- Promote Yourself
- Support A Designer In The Developing Process
- Manage Technical Resources Stock
- Develop Professional Network
Alternative Names
- Wig And Hairpiece Builder
- Wig And Hairpiece Technician
- Senior Wig Maker
- Make Up Artist & Wig Maker
- Wig Maker
- Wig Builder
- Wig Consultant
- Wig-Hairpiece Maker
- Hairpiece Maker
- Wig Specialist
- Wig & Hairpiece Maker
- Wig Technician
- Junior Wig Maker
