Models pose for artists, photographers, or customers to help advertise a variety of products, including clothing, cosmetics, food, and appliances. Models also work as a fit or fitting model, enabling the manufacturer or fashion designer to achieve the best fit for new styles.
Webforms
Print Occupation
- Models
Marketing
What do they typically do
- Gather information from agents concerning the pay, dates, times, provisions, and lengths of jobs
- Pose for artists and photographers, with or without clothes
- Record rates of pay and durations of jobs on vouchers
- Report job completions to agencies and obtain information about future appointments
- Assemble and maintain portfolios, print composite cards, and travel to go-sees to obtain jobs
- Promote products and services in television commercials, on film, or in videos
- Make many quick changes backstage during fashion shows and yet maintain poised appearance before audiences
- Follow strict routines of diet, sleep, and exercise to maintain appearance
- Apply makeup to face and style hair to enhance appearance, considering such factors as color, camera techniques, and facial features
- Wear character costumes and impersonate characters portrayed to amuse children and adults
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +3.0%
Job Openings 3
Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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