Typical Tasks
Pose for artists and photographers.
Record rates of pay and durations of jobs on vouchers.
Work closely with photographers, fashion coordinators, directors, producers, stylists, make-up artists, other models, and clients to produce the desired looks, and to finish photo shoots on schedule.
Report job completions to agencies and obtain information about future appointments.
Follow strict routines of diet, sleep, and exercise to maintain appearance.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Artistic
Conceptual, Creative Work
Realistic
Practical, Physical Work
Enterprising
Business based Work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Dependability
Integrity
Cooperation
Self-Control
Adaptability/Flexibility
Independence
What key skills are needed for this job?
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Coordination
Time Management
Expected Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Common Activities
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
Thinking Creatively
Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.