Client Consultation: Meet with clients to discuss their hair care needs, preferences, and desired style. Listen attentively to their requests and offer expert advice and recommendations based on their hair type, face shape, and lifestyle. Hair Cutting: Perform haircuts using scissors, razors, or clippers, following the client's desired style or providing suggestions for flattering cuts that suit their features and personal taste. Ensure precision and accuracy in cutting techniques to achieve desired results. Hair Styling: Style hair using various techniques such as blow drying, curling, straightening, and setting to create a polished and finished look. Experiment with different styling products and tools to achieve the desired texture, volume, and hold. Hair Coloring: Apply hair color, highlights, or lowlights using professional hair color products, taking into account the client's natural hair color, skin tone, and desired outcome. Ensure even application and proper timing to achieve consistent and vibrant results. Hair Treatments: Perform hair treatments such as deep conditioning, keratin treatments, and scalp treatments to improve the health, texture, and appearance of the hair. Recommend appropriate treatments based on the client's hair condition and concerns. Updos and Special Occasion Styling: Create elegant updos, braids, or formal hairstyles for special occasions such as weddings, proms, or formal events. Collaborate with clients to design custom styles that complement their attire and overall look. Hair Extensions: Apply hair extensions or hairpieces to add length, volume, or highlights to the client's hair. Consult with clients to select the appropriate type, color, and placement of extensions for a natural and seamless blend. Hair Care Education: Educate clients on proper hair care techniques, product usage, and maintenance tips to help them maintain healthy and beautiful hair between salon visits. Offer personalized recommendations for at-home hair care products and routines. Sanitation and Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the salon environment, including workstations, tools, and equipment. Follow industry-standard sanitation protocols and use disposable or sanitized tools to prevent cross-contamination and ensure client safety. Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients throughout the hair styling process, explaining each step, addressing any questions or concerns they may have, and ensuring that their expectations are met or exceeded. Portfolio Development: Build a portfolio of your work to showcase your skills and expertise to potential clients. Take before-and-after photos of your clients' hairstyles and create an online or physical portfolio to demonstrate your versatility and creativity. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest hair trends, techniques, and products by attending workshops, seminars, and industry events. Invest in ongoing education and training to enhance your skills and stay competitive in the field of hair styling.