Ziggy Gaji
A reliable makeup and hair artist who is resourceful, self-motivated with a ‘can do’ attitude. I am a very positive person, a great supporter coupled with a passion for creativity and getting the job done. My mantra is and always has been “never a problem only a solution”.
Work Experience
July – present
– Death in Paradise Series 10
July
– Lion Vs the little People (mocumentary)- Hair & makeup artist – Design by Khandiz Joni
March
– Pirates feature film – Hair & Makeup Design Diandra Ferreira – Hair & makeup artist
– Tail Spin feature Film – Makeup & Hair Design Erika Okvist – Daily trainee
February
– Ran makeup and hair workshops at the Urdang Academy
– Makeup & hair – Adams Family – Bernie Grant Theatre
December 2019
– Studio Assistant – Iver Academy
– Boo Productions – Face painting at various Christmas events
– Rufus Wainright “Not so merry Christmas” Royal Festival hall – Team Pamper Makeup and hair assistant
November 2019
– Advertising company Isobel annual Christmas card – makeup and hair
– Netflix Music series – Me we Films Ltd – make and hair for presenter and performer/producer Sampha
– Jimi Hendrix and the spook (Drama reconstruction documentary) – Star Content Films Ltd – Make up and hair
October 2019
– James Vickery Spanish Rose Pop promo – lead hair and makeup
– Zombie character staff makeup – The Box nightclub Soho
August / September / October 2019
– Cruella – Hair and Makeup trainee in studio with stunts and doubles – Designer Nadia Stacy
July 2019
– Hetty Feather- CBBC – Designer Roo Maurice Daily Trainee
– Netflix “Cursed” Hair and makeup Design Erika Okvist – daily trainee
– Pop promo Jamojay – designed and created prosthetic pieces and costume for promo
June 2019
– Netflix “Cursed” Hair and makeup Design Erika Okvist – daily trainee
May 2019
– Puccini opera at the Actors church Covent Garden Dir Richard Shannon – Hairstylist & wig setting
– Warner Brothers “Witches” Designed by Peter King / Crowd Supervisor Nikita Rae – daily trainee
February/ March/ April 2019
– Idris Elba’s “In the long run” Series 2 Hair and makeup trainee assisting Makeup & Hair designer Maxine Dallas February 2019
– Italian Vogue photographers section Photographer Lee McVittie – Credited Hairstylist
Education
30 Week Makeup & Hair Artistry – Iver Academy at Pinewood Studios – Sept – April 18
Broadcasting BA \Hons 2.2 Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication 96 – 98
Years of Experience
- Hair Dressing 4 years
- SFX 4 years
- Prosthetics 1 year
- Barbering Less than a year
- Wig Dressing 1 year
- Knotting Less than a year
- Airbrushing 1 year
- Body Art 10+ Years
Other
- IT Skills Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Adobe Illustrator, Sage and Wordpress
- Driver License Licensed
- References Upon request
