Eolas · Roles & crew
Hairdresser
The Hairdresser is the on-set hair stylist, working under the Hair Designer to execute the daily hairdressing, on-set touch-ups, and continuity.
What the role does
- Performs daily hairdressing for cast — styling, setting, blow-drying
- Manages on-set touch-ups between takes
- Tracks hair continuity across the shoot day
- Coordinates with Hair Designer on look + character continuity
- Supports Junior Hairdresser on broader team workflow
Position
Reports to Hair Designer. Supervises Junior Hairdresser.
Career progression
SI Competency Framework Level 4 — Expert. Path: Junior Hairdresser → Hairdresser → Hair Designer.
Working pattern
Freelance, prep + shoot.
Related
Sources
- · Screen Ireland Competency Framework — Hairdressing department (Dec 2024)