Hair & Makeup Assistant- The Lion King
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10156726 Emplacement À distance, Australie / À distance, Australie Entreprise The Walt Disney Company (APAC) Date de publication 27/07/2026Résumé du poste:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration, result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.
This role is for the duration of the Brisbane season of Disney’s The Lion King. Contract dates are approximately 10 November 2026 – 8 March 2027 (usual show schedule, matinees and evenings).
Reporting to the Head of Hair and Makeup, the Hair and Makeup Assistant will support the delivery of skilled makeup requirements throughout rehearsals and performances. The role is responsible for assisting with the application, maintenance, and continuity of performer makeup and hair designs, ensuring looks are consistently executed to the required artistic, technical, and production standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Applying, maintaining, makeup designs and resetting wigs for performers in line with approved designs and production requirements.
- Executing assigned hair and makeup responsibilities consistently and in accordance with rehearsal requirements and performance requirements.
- Maintaining the consistency and quality of performer hair and makeup looks throughout all performances, including required adjustments and resets.
- Assisting performers with pre-show preparation, in-performance maintenance, and post-show resets as required.
- Maintaining wigs, hairpieces, makeup kits, tools, and workstations in a clean, hygienic, organised, and professional condition.
- Monitoring the condition of wigs, hairpieces, makeup products, and related equipment, and reporting any maintenance, repair, or replacement requirements promptly.
- Applying hair and makeup skills to support the preparation, upkeep, and ongoing maintenance of the hair and makeup department throughout the production.
- Collaborating with Wardrobe, Stage Management, performers, and other production departments to support efficient and safe performance operations.
- Reporting any safety, hygiene, equipment, or operational concerns promptly to the Head of Hair and Makeup, Company Management, and/or Technical Director.
- Complying with all venue regulations, hygiene standards, safety procedures, and Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) requirements.
- Attending rehearsals, production meetings, department meetings, and performance calls as required.
- Contributing to a professional, collaborative, inclusive, and respectful working environment.
This is a unique opportunity to join the talented team that develops and delivers unparalleled entertainment across Australia and New Zealand so if this role captures your imagination, then apply now!
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com
Sur The Walt Disney Company (APAC):
Depuis plus de 70 ans, The Walt Disney Company divertit les consommateurs d’Asie-Pacifique et enrichit la vie des gens. Les consommateurs d’aujourd’hui peuvent découvrir de nouvelles expériences de marque de nombreuses façons et sur de nombreux marchés, de l’Australie, de la Nouvelle-Zélande, de la Chine continentale, du Japon, de la Corée et de l’Asie du Sud-Est.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à The Walt Disney Company (Australia) P/L , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons The Walt Disney Company (APAC).