Elements and Performance Criteria
- Interpret the creative brief.
- Analyse the objectives of the script or fashion session to determine overall design concepts.
- Participate in preliminary concept meetings with relevant personnel to discuss the hair design requirements for the type of production.
- Identify relevant factors that may determine and affect the finished designs.
- Conduct and evaluate research and planning.
- Consult and discuss finished design.
- Create current, creative and period hair designs.
- Select and use products, materials, tools and techniques appropriate to the established design results.
- Reflect a predetermined era accurately in finished hair designs, where relevant to the production or event.
- Ensure comfort and safety of the model or performer during each stage of the process.
- Complete finished hair designs within required timeframes.
- Confirm director or coordinator and model or performer satisfaction with finished hair design.
- Document finished hair designs for future performances, events or continuity purposes.