Working closely with the director to understand the style of the story, the Hair and Make-Up (HMUA) Department help actors portray their characters by using hair and make-up to create a look. The team work creativity to help create and apply masks, make-up, SFX make-up, wigs, prosthetics, or other ways of transforming an actor's appearance for a role. In assisting the HMUA team you will provide support in their day-to-day work and gain a deeper understanding of the department.The below may be part of your core responsibilities
Script breakdown
Taking photos and notes for continuity
Maintenance of the trailer and stations
Assisting the HMUA standbys
Cleaning and storing equipment
Preparing kits and prepping for character looks
Working with the camera department on test shots
Assisting with wig and prosthetic fittings
Administrative support
What are we looking for?
Applicants that are committed to a career in the screen industry, specifically within the HMUA Department
Applicants who are seeking an opportunity to build on their existing credits, skills and knowledge
Before applying, please review our eligibility criteria via our website https://screenqueensland.com.au/investment-support/sq-attach/