Insomniac - Beyond Wonderland Chicago 2026 Seasonal Entertainment Theatrical Wig & Hair Specialist

Live Nation Entertainment

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $16.50-$32.00 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Onsite
Theatrical wig styling and maintenance
Application of theatrical headdresses and wigs
Fast-paced show environment
Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world, captivating the senses and inspiring unique fan interaction

Job Summary

  • Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world, captivating the senses and inspiring unique fan interaction.
  • The role involves preparing, restyling, and maintaining theatrical wigs and hairpieces for performers, ensuring secure application during shows and rehearsals.
  • The company strongly supports equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices.

Matching Summary

Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world, captivating the senses and inspiring unique fan interaction.

Salary

Base: $16.50-$32.00 USD hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • theatrical wig styling and maintenance
  • application of theatrical headdresses and wigs
  • fast-paced show environment
  • safe and sanitary working environment
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • work in loud and busy environments

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of live entertainment brands
  • experience in film, theater, or theme parks
  • good interpersonal and communication skills
  • teamwork and cooperation
  • stress tolerance and independence

Key Requirements

  • Diploma in hairstyling or 3 years relevant experience
  • Ability to wash and set wigs and recreate styles from photos
  • Work authorization in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Ability to work up to 12 hours onsite during festivals
  • Some travel and use of personal vehicle may be required

Work Rights

Must have U.S. work authorization without sponsorship

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