Hair & Make-up in the UAE
The hair and make-up department designs and applies the cast's looks, from beauty and period styling to prosthetics, wigs and wounds, and maintains continuity on set.
Feature film, TV drama, Commercials, Music video, Digital & social
- Hair and Make-up DesignerHeads the hair and make-up department, designing every character's look and managing the team and budget.
- Hair and Make-up SupervisorRuns the hair and make-up trailer day to day, scheduling artists and supervising continuity.
- Key Make-up ArtistLeads make-up for principal cast and supervises other make-up artists on a production.
- Make-up ArtistApplies and maintains make-up on cast for camera, from natural and beauty looks to period, ageing and injuries.
- Hair StylistCuts, styles and maintains cast hair for camera, including period and character looks and wig dressing.
- Key Hair StylistLeads hair styling for principal cast and supervises other hair stylists on a production.
- Hair and Make-up ArtistHandles both hair and make-up for cast, common on commercials and smaller productions.
- Prosthetics DesignerDesigns and supervises prosthetic make-up such as ageing, creature and injury effects.
- Prosthetics ArtistSculpts, moulds, casts and applies prosthetic pieces, wounds and special effects make-up.
- Wig MakerBuilds, knots and maintains wigs, facial hair and hairpieces for cast.
- Body PainterPaints full or partial body designs, tattoos and skin finishes on performers for camera.
- Crowd Hair and Make-up ArtistPrepares hair and make-up for supporting artists and crowd scenes, often as daily crew.
- Hair and Make-up TraineeEntry-level trainee assisting artists in the trailer and on set while learning continuity and techniques.
- BarberCuts and shapes men's hair and beards for cast to match character and period.
- GroomerPrepares male talent's skin and hair for camera on commercials and music videos.