Wig Technician

Sight & Sound • Paradise Township, PA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together as one in Christ to tell His story through who we are and what we do. We foster a culture of love for God and love for others, trust and teamwork, and a collaborative environment in which we get to do our best work every day.

Assist in building wigs and facial hair for all Sight & Sound Theatre productions.

Requirements

• Demonstrate basic proficiency in ventilating wigs, altering purchased wigs, attaching lace fronts, and working with film lace fronts.
• Styling, updo’s, and salon experience with a focus on client interactions helpful.
• Basic hand sewing skills needed
• Experience in styling, cutting, and coloring hair
• Possess strong styling skills and the ability to copy styles and follow creative design instruction
• Demonstrate strong people skills and providing excellent customer service (cast), practice excellent teamwork habits with a strong desire to promote unity with a servant heart

Nice To Haves

• Experience in building wigs and facial hair for stage characters is desirable.
• Styling, updo’s, and salon experience with a focus on client interactions helpful.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and styling wigs, recreating styles and designs at the direction of the Wig Design Lead, adding ornamentation and headpieces.
• Ventilating wigs, alter purchased wigs, add lace fronts, work with purchased facial hair, create and style mustaches and beards.
• Be responsible for maintaining paperwork and documentation to support team processes.
• Help the team achieve timeline goals for show build tasks.
• Able to maintain excellent quality and workmanship, follow standard operating procedures, and be teachable and open to learning new interpersonal and task related skills.
• Assist with fittings and alterations for cast, and complete major wig repairs during show run.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed