Job Details

Hair and Makeup Artist

ASOS

Expires in 4 days

Overview

At ASOS we exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be and that goes for our people too.
Temporary
(Fixed term contract for six months)
London

Key information

At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgment and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions. Are you fashion focused, inspired, with an eye for trends and passionate about hair, make up and fashion? If so, this hair position could be the role for you! 

About the role

What you'll be doing:

  • Produce a great standard of hair and make up that is true to the ASOS aesthetic and appeals to the ASOS customer 
  • Be prepared to work to deadlines, ensuring your models are shoot ready on time 
  • Build relationships and rapport with ASOS models to instil trust in your hair and make-up ability and in the wider production department 
  • Deal with any model issues professionally and in line with ASOS behaviours policy  
  • Work alongside the model booking team to maximise each models potential and create the best ASOS shoot experience 
  • Work with the wider shoot team to solve any issues on set and help facilitate a smooth shoot process 
    Work under the guidance of your senior to produce, develop & execute the looks 
  • Take on feedback constructively, with an ability to critique your own work efficiently  
  • Attend hair and makeup courses setup by the business to up-skill yourself 
  • Be a responsible member of the studio team facilitating smooth communication to team members across different shoot locations 
  • Follow all creative and operational hair and make-up and wider studio processes 
  • Full understanding of the ASOS customer and target audience 
  • An awareness of the latest and upcoming trends, following each season’s catwalk shows, influencers, Tik Tok, our competitors and street styles 
  • Be prepared to carry out daily administrative tasks  
  • Contribute to problem solving through meetings and 1:1’s with your lead 
  • Maintaining and cleaning equipment and products daily to ensure a professional and sanitary working environment 
    Contributing to team and departmental meetings 
  • Be recognised as an aspirational figure within your team and the wider department
  • Supporting our culture by championing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategies

Requirements

  • Previous professional make up artistry skills are essential 
  • Confidence with all skin tones and textures is essential 
  • Experience with all hair texture types including basic experience in wigs, weaves and extensions required 
  • Previous fashion e-commerce experience is favourable 
  • Be a dedicated team player who is eager to learn and can grasp new information quickly 
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • To work well under time pressures 
  • Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment and remain proactive and professional 
  • Be able to rapidly adapt to change and remain positive 
  • Have a great attention to detail in order for you to present the product in the best way possible 
  • Have the eye for both hair and make-up, ensuring the two marry together to create a whole look. 
  • Respond positively to feedback and areas of improvement and have the ability to provide solutions where possible 
  • Good time management skills, along with the ability to prioritise daily tasks 
  • Good problem-solving skills 
  • Good knowledge of Excel and Powerpoint 
  • And most of all a willingness to learn, grow and be a team player! 

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.