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Job Description

Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-5012.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,590.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 352,380 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists”.

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Tasks for “Hair and Makeup Designer”

Train or supervise other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
Recommend and explain the use of cosmetics, lotions, and creams to soften and lubricate skin and enhance and restore natural appearance.
Shave, trim and shape beards and moustaches.
Schedule client appointments.
Develop new styles and techniques.
Demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.
Apply artificial fingernails.
Order, display, and maintain supplies.
Keep work stations clean and sanitize tools such as scissors and combs.
Clean, shape, and polish fingernails and toenails, using files and nail polish.
Shape eyebrows and remove facial hair, using depilatory cream, tweezers, electrolysis or wax.
Give facials to patrons, using special compounds such as lotions and creams.
Operate cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
Update and maintain customer information records, such as beauty services provided.
Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
Comb, brush, and spray hair or wigs to set style.
Massage and treat scalp for hygienic and remedial purposes, using hands, fingers, or vibrating equipment.
Administer therapeutic medication and advise patron to seek medical treatment for chronic or contagious scalp conditions.
Attach wigs or hairpieces to model heads and dress wigs and hairpieces according to instructions, samples, sketches or photographs.
Cut, trim and shape hair or hairpieces, based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors.
Bleach, dye, or tint hair, using applicator or brush.
Shampoo, rinse, condition and dry hair and scalp or hairpieces with water, liquid soap, or other solutions.
Apply water, setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair and use curlers, rollers, hot combs and curling irons to press and curl hair.

Related Technology & Tools

Rat tail combs
Haircutting scissors
Cuticle scissors
Straight razors
Nail cleaning brushes
Hair thinning scissors
Nail files
Tint application brushes
Shampoo bowls
Handheld electric hair clippers
Cuticle nippers
Cuticle pushers
Electronic cash registers
Detangling combs
Fingernail clippers
Duckbill hair clamps
Hot combs
Color application combs
Round brushes
Handheld hair dryers
Hair clips
Flat irons
Wide-tooth combs
Laptop computers
Desktop computers
Hairstyling brushes
Safety goggles
Hooded hair dryers
Heated hair curlers
Teasing combs
Curling irons
Fine-tooth combs
Butterfly hair clamps
Nail buffers
Digital timers
Dye application brushes
Hair pins

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Customer information databases
Intuit QuickBooks
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Appointment scheduling software