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Hair Stylist – Hair Loss & Camouflage Specialist

nmacbm · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Quick applyfull-time14 days ago

About The Role

Hair Stylist – Hair Loss & Camouflage Specialist

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled, creative, and compassionate Hair Stylist with experience in hair loss camouflage solutions . The ideal candidate must be confident in working with clients experiencing all stages of hair thinning or baldness and capable of applying a wide variety of styling and enhancement techniques—including medical wigs, extensions, weaves, and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform custom styling to camouflage thinning or balding areas using:
  • Strategic cuts, blowouts, curls, layers, and texture manipulation
  • Scalp camouflage (fibers, sprays, makeup)
  • Fit, style, and maintain:
  • Medical wigs (cranial prostheses) including lace front, full lace, and vacuum-fit units
  • Hair toppers and partial hairpieces
  • Apply and manage various hair extension methods :
  • Tape-in, clip-in, halo, microlink, and keratin bond extensions
  • Install and maintain weaves and sew-ins :
  • Traditional sew-ins, net weaves, and braidless methods
  • Advise on and assist with protective styles and accessories such as:
  • Scarves, turbans, hats, and silk wraps
  • Collaborate with medical and trichology staff to align styling with treatment plans
  • Educate clients on home care and maintenance to preserve scalp health
  • Maintain sanitary, professional, and welcoming workspace

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Hair Stylist / Cosmetologist (must meet local licensing standards)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience with hair extensions, wigs, or weaves
  • Deep understanding of hair types, especially textured and ethnic hair
  • Experience working with clients with medical hair loss is preferred
  • Skilled in compassionate communication and client care
  • Able to work independently and within a team environment

Preferred Skills

  • Wig customization (bleaching knots, plucking hairlines, tinting lace)
  • Scalp micropigmentation familiarity (optional)
  • Knowledge of alopecia types and hair loss conditions
  • Ability to track client progress with photos or hair density tools

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary + commission structure
  • Ongoing training in medical hair restoration
  • Discounted hair care products and services
  • Opportunity to work alongside a clinical team in a professional, purpose-driven setting

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