How It Works: Hair & Makeup

Modified on Thu, 23 Feb 2023 at 11:06 AM

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Australia


Where can I work as a hair & makeup artist?


Anywhere in Australia. Simply sign up as a service provider and we'll get you onboard asap.



What type of hair & makeup services can I offer on the platform?


See available options here: 


Hair


Makeup



How much do I make by offering my hair & makeup services on Blys?


Up to 75% of the client's price. Please see this page for details. 



What do I need to start offering hair and/or makeup services on the Blys platform?


Equipment:

  • Professional hair and / or makeup kit
    • If you're a hairdresser, for hair-cutting services, you'll also need to bring a towel or tarp that is able to cover the floor to collect hair trimmings
  • Smartphone (iPhone or Android)


Documentation:

  • Hairstylists and makeup artists: Relevant qualification or minimum 6 months experience in the chosen field
  • Hairdressers: Minimum of Certificate III in Hairdressing
  • Photos of your work (or your professional Instagram account if you have one)
  • Registered Business Number and ABN or Australian Business Number
  • Your own Public Liability and Insurance (What type of insurance do I need?)
  • National Police Check Certificate (How can I apply for a Police Check?)
  • A photo of your state-issued photo ID
  • A recent profile photo to be uploaded to your profile



New Zealand


Where can I work as a hair & makeup artist?


Anywhere in New Zealand. Simply sign up as a service provider and we'll get you onboard asap.



What type of hair & makeup services can I offer on the platform?


See available options here: 


Hair


Makeup



How much do I make by offering my hair & makeup services on Blys?


Up to 75% of the client's price. Please see this page for details. 



What do I need to start offering hair and/or makeup services on the Blys platform?


Equipment:

  • Professional hair and / or makeup kit
    • If you're a hairdresser, for hair-cutting services, you'll also need to bring a towel or tarp that is able to cover the floor to collect hair trimmings
  • Smartphone (iPhone or Android)


Documentation:

  • Hairstylists and makeup artists: Relevant qualification or minimum 6 months experience in the chosen field
  • Hairdressers: Minimum of Certificate III in Hairdressing
  • Photos of your work (or your professional Instagram account if you have one)
  • Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Number and Registered Business Address 
  • A photo of your state-issued photo ID
  • A recent profile photo to be uploaded to your profile


United States


Where can I work as a hair & makeup artist?


Anywhere in Australia. Simply sign up as a service provider and we'll get you onboard asap.



What type of hair & makeup services can I offer on the platform?


See available options here: 


Hair


Makeup



How much do I make by offering my hair & makeup services on Blys?


Up to 75% of the client's price. Please see this page for details. 



What do I need to start offering hair and/or makeup services on the Blys platform?


Equipment:

  • Professional hair and / or makeup kit
    • If you're a hairdresser, for hair-cutting services, you'll also need to bring a towel or tarp that is able to cover the floor to collect hair trimmings
  • Smartphone (iPhone or Android)


Documentation:

  • Valid state-issued cosmetology license
  • Valid state-issued business license (for makeup)
  • Your Professional Liability Insurance policy
  • A photo of your state-issued photo ID
  • A recent profile image is to be uploaded to your Blys provider account
  • Photos of your work (or your professional Instagram account if you have one)



How can I upload 'my kit' and 'my portfolio' to my profile page?


Login to your Blys Pro account via your desktop and go to Pro Dashboard. Click on the 'Profile' tab and scroll down until you see 'My Kit'. In this section, you can write up to 500 words explaining what kinds of tools and products you use. Just underneath this section, you'll then see 'My Portfolio'. Use the 'Upload Image' button to upload a maximum of 20 photos of your work.


This information will feature on your public profile page so it’s a great opportunity for you to showcase your hair & makeup skills to potential clients.


Watch our how-to video to learn more.

If you need help setting up your account or sourcing the required documents, please reach out to our Customer Support team via hello@getblys.com.au.

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