Abigail Stanbridge

Qualified and experienced senior journalist/producer with excellent communication, organisational and people skills. Extensive understanding of the broadcast industry having worked in television and radio for more than a decade. Quick thinker who is very adaptable and loves problem solving. Excellent at multi-tasking and managing time in fast paced, high pressure environments. Self-motivated hard worker with plenty of initiative. Leads by example to motivate and encourage others.

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Head of Makeup

Job description

As owner of Finesse Makeup and Hair (mobile beauty business) to work with Matchbox Productions as head of the make up department to provide make up and hair on location for a 3 day shoot for Episode 7 of the reality TV series.

My roles

To assemble and manage a team of three including 1 hair stylist and 2 makeup artists to provide hair and makeup for a cast of 7.

Dealing with multiple wardrobe changes requiring new hair styles and makeup looks.

Using creative licence to decide on approaches used and styling.

Communicating with Assistant Producer to ensure the styling we were providing was suitable and to deadline.