Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
hair stylist
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work safely with chemicals
keep up with trends
style hair
dye hair
ensure continuity in the styling of artists
analyse the need for technical resources
follow work schedule
personal directing styles
finish project within budget
follow directions of the artistic director
perform quick hair changeovers
consult with production director
translate artistic concepts to technical designs
hairdressing
analyse a script
apply hair cutting techniques
Optional & specialised skills
history of hair styles
create wigs
manage consumables stock
lighting techniques
order supplies
dye wigs
draft styling schedule
manage technical resources stock
decide on wig making process
photography
design hair style
work with the director of photography
attend rehearsals
repair wigs
maintain wigs
Other matches: hairdressing vocational teacher · performance hairdresser · hairdresser assistant · hairdresser · costume designer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.