ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1

Interpret the creative brief.

1.1

Performance outline for script or fashion session objectives are analysed to determine overall design concepts.

1.2

Preliminary concept meetings with relevant personnel are participated in to discuss the hair design requirements for the type of production.

1.3

All relevant factors that may determine and affect the finished designs are identified.

2

Conduct and evaluate research and planning.

2.1

Research is undertaken and findings are analysed to develop hair design concepts.

2.2

Research materials, findings and documentation are organised for use throughout the design development process, updating as required.

2.3

Initial concepts are generated against the research findings and discussed with relevant personnel.

3

Consult and discuss finished design.

3.1

Specific requirements are established by physical and visual examination.

3.2

Finished hair designs appropriate to the character, performance, production or event are established in consultation with relevant personnel.

4

Create current, creative and period hair designs.

4.1

Products, materials, tools and techniques appropriate to the established design results are selected and used.

4.2

A predetermined era is accurately reflected in finished hair designs where relevant to the production/event.

4.3

Comfort and safety of the model/performer are ensured during all processes.

4.4

Finished designs are completed within required timeframes.

4.5

Director/coordinator/model/performer satisfaction with finished hair design is confirmed.

4.6

Finished hair designs are documented for future performances/events and continuity purposes.

5

Plan hairdressing presentations.

5.1

Session objectives, target audience, and presentation type, scale and presentation team are identified.

5.2

Variables of the presentation environment are determined and appropriate adjustments are made.

5.3

Garments for models are sourced directly via retail outlets, fashion designers or fashion stylists.

5.4

Presentation team members are briefed on overall design concepts and supported in fulfilling all aspects of their roles.

5.5

Make-up designs are coordinated in conjunction with make-up artists.

5.6

Hairdressing products, equipment and props to be used in presentation are assembled where required.

6

Make hairdressing presentations.

6.1

Models and information are introduced and presented in a clear, logical and interesting manner, and with a strong conclusion.

6.2

Public speaking techniques, including visual and audio aids, are used effectively as required.

6.3

Chemical procedures, haircut structures and the application of finishing products and techniques are explained in a clear and logical sequence.

6.4

Audience participation is encouraged where possible to provide a means for audience questions and feedback.

6.5

Audience reactions are monitored and responded to where possible in order to ensure ongoing rapport and audience engagement in the presentation.