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Temporary Wig and Makeup Stylist Lead

Universal Studios Hollywood
West Hollywood, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
Temporary Wig & Make-Up Stylist Lead executes all in-house construction and repair of wigs for venues, shows and special events. Will cut, style, dye, clean, fit & maintain all wigs. They distributes appropriate make-up to performers as needed, applies make-up where operation requires and assists with make-up lessons for performers.

Responsibilities

  • Execute all in house construction and repair of wigs as assigned for venues, areas and/or projects.
  • Cut, style, dye, clean, fit and maintain wigs.
  • Distribute appropriate make-up to performers as needed. Assist with make-up lessons/training for performers. Apply make-up where operation requires.
  • Inform Lead or Casual Lead when materials and supplies need replenishing.
  • Conduct final looks for costume appearance and communicate notes or observations to Lead, Casual Lead, or management.
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety and organization of venue/area.
  • May be required to cross function as Dresser where operational need requires and where training/skill level warrant.
  • Monitor compliance of Company and department policies and procedures and directly partner with Costuming management to address any issues or concerns.
  • Coordinate and prioritize projects/tasks with Costumers and management and ensure consistency of process with Casual Lead(s).
  • Lead team in the assigned venue/area, which may include assigning tasks and monitoring progress of work to ensure quality and timely completion.
  • Monitor equipment and initiate repair/replacement process. Monitor process to ensure timely completion.
  • Provide overall costuming support for the venue/area or project per established procedures to meet or exceed quality expectations and guest service standards.
  • Train (or assist with training) team members as appropriate and necessary, which may include development and implementation of training/testing materials.
  • Reports & Documentation - Preparation, Maintenance and/or Distribution
    • Review performer schedule and track wig usage.
    • Monitor and/or track inventory of supplies and materials and ensure that stock is replenished when needed, with management’s approval.
    • Create and/or update SOP(s) as needed.
    • Communicate information, direction and/or task completion to Casual Lead(s)
    • May be required to provide end of day report/summary to management
  • Communication
    • Responsible for communicating concerns and/or issues in a timely, professional and productive manner.
    • Lead and/or participate in daily meetings; Participate in Show Coms meetings or other venue meetings.
    • Communicate performance and behavior standards and expectations; provide feedback for recognition and performance improvement. Ensure that performance and behavior feedback is communicated back to management. Duties described here are not exclusive and are performed by management as well. To the extent that this clarification is made as related to this paragraph, such should not be construed to suggest that any other responsibility listed or identified in the contract that does not include this language is exclusive and each party retains its position as to the exclusivity of other job duties.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by Management.
  • Establish wig and make-up looks and plots, subject to the direction and authorization of the Company.
Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college/technical school in Theater/Costume or Fashion

Design Preferred

  • Previous experience in theatre, film, television, theme park (costume department or other

related industries) is required.

Job Demands

  • Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs with assistance

Schedule

  • Must be available to work at least 4 days per week throughout the peak seasons to include a rotation of mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Pay

  • $29 per hour

Additional Information

NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing Staffing.Support@udx.com

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