This role will be based between our Leavesden (Watford) office, and our London office.
About the Role
As an ASOS hair & make up artist you will work together with your peers to bring to life the ever-evolving ASOS Creative. You’ll be responsible for making sure every model looks and feels ASOS ready throughout their shoot day! The role requires an unflappable, driven and hardworking individual with a passion for the brand/ You have the ability to successfully be a part of and help support a team with a creative, strategic and operational mindset. It is vital that you are passionate about hairstyling, make up and fashion.
What You’ll be Doing
- Produce a great standard of hair & make up that is true to the ASOS aesthetic and appeals to the ASOS 20-something customer
- Be prepared to work to deadlines, ensuring your models are shoot ready on time
- Build relationships and rapport with ASOS models to instil trust in your hair & make-up ability and in the wider production department
- Deal with any model issues professionally and in line with ASOS behaviours policy
- Work alongside the model booking team to maximise each models potential and create the best ASOS shoot experience
- Work with the wider shoot team to solve any issues on set and help facilitate a smooth shoot process
- Work under the guidance of your senior to produce, develop & execute the looks
- Take on feedback constructively, with an ability to critique your own work efficiently
- Attend hair and makeup courses setup by the business to up-skill yourself
- Be a responsible member of the studio team facilitating smooth communication to team members across different shoot locations
- Follow all creative and operational hair and make-up and wider studio processes
- Full understanding of the ASOS customer and target audience
- An awareness of the latest and upcoming trends, following each season’s catwalk shows, influencers, Tik Tok, our competitors and street styles
- Be prepared to carry out daily administrative tasks
- Contribute to problem solving through meetings and 1:1’s with your lead
- Maintaining/ cleaning equipment and products daily to ensure a professional & sanitary working environment
- Contributing to team and departmental meetings
- Be recognised as an aspirational figure within your team and the wider department
- Supporting our culture by driving Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategies.
Who We’d Like to Meet
- Previous professional make up artistry skills are essential
- Confidence with all skin tones & textures is essential
- Experience with all hair texture types Inc. basic experience in wigs, weaves and extensions required
- Previous fashion e-commerce experience is favourable
- Be a dedicated team player who is eager to learn and can grasp new information quickly
- Excellent communication skills
- To work well under time pressures
- Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment and remain proactive and professional
- Be able to rapidly adapt to change and remain positive
- Have a great attention to detail in order for you to present the product in the best way possible
- Have the eye for both hair and make-up, ensuring the two marry together to create a whole look.
- Respond positively to feedback and areas of improvement and have the ability to provide solutions where possible
- Good time management skills, along with the ability to prioritise daily tasks
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good knowledge of Excel & Powerpoint
- And most of all a willingness to learn, grow and be a team player!
BeneFITS’
- Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
- ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
- Employee sample sales
- Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
- 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Private medical care scheme
- Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
