NB at The Walt Disney Company

Marne-la-Vallée, Ile-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, Theme ParksIndustries

Requirements

BP Coiffure and/or BAC PRO perruquier posticheur
And/or certification in artistic makeup with mandatory option in hairdressing or wig-making
1 year of professional experience in musicals, theater, fashion shows, festivals, etc
Precision-oriented, ability to improve existing work based on instructions
Comfortable with hairdressing and makeup for over 150 artists in record time
Curious, meticulous, attentive, dynamic, autonomous, team player
Prioritizes compliance with operational procedures and safety rules
C1 level French mastery (mandatory)
English proficiency (advantage, for communication with English-speaking artists)
Category B driver's license held for over 2 years (advantage, for backstage travel)

Responsibilities

Maintain, style hair, fit wigs and hairpieces while respecting technical sheets; ensure they hold under all conditions during shows
Communicate relevant information to hierarchy that may impact artist hair adaptations
Perform artistic makeup for various shows (theater makeup, special effects, face painting) and apply prosthetics per technical sheets
Execute corrective actions for operational issues throughout the day and last-minute
Maintain equipment in compliance with safety rules related to chemical products

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HairdressingMakeup ApplicationWig FittingHairpiece ApplicationHair MaintenanceCoiffureMaquillagePerformer PreparationTechnical Sheet Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates need a BP Coiffure and/or BAC PRO perruquier posticheur, and/or a certification in artistic makeup with a mandatory option in hairdressing or wig-making. They must also have at least 1 year of professional experience in musicals, theater, fashion shows, or festivals.

What is the employment type and contract for this position?

This is a full-time position available as CDD (fixed-term) or CDI (permanent) contract.

What are the work hours and schedule like?

The role involves working every day of the year, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, and variable hours based on your schedule.

What is the team environment like?

You will work with about a hundred other hairdressers/makeup artists and collaborate with all other stage professions across various indoor and outdoor shows to gain multiple skills.

What skills make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates have the required certifications, 1+ year of experience in live performances, precision, and the ability to adapt and improve hair and makeup under pressure to meet show needs.