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Hairdresser CV Example and Writing Guide

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Salons look at technical skills, qualifications and client relationships. Backing your CV with photos of your work makes it far more effective.

List technical specialities

Women's and men's cutting, colouring, balayage, keratin treatments, bridal hair or barbering - list each and highlight your strongest technique.

Add qualifications and brand training

Hairdressing qualifications and training from product brands (colour, care) build trust.

Show your work

Add your Instagram or a link to photos of your work. If you have a loyal client base, mention it.

What Every Hairdresser CV Should Include

  • Specialities (cutting, colour, bridal...)
  • Hairdressing qualification
  • Brand training
  • Photos / portfolio of work

Example Work Experience Lines

Write your experience in the same concrete, measurable way:

  • "Provided cuts and colour for around 10 clients a day."
  • "Created hair and make-up for over 40 brides in one season."

Skills You Can Highlight

Cutting techniquesColouring / balayageBlow-dry and stylingBridal hairHair treatmentsClient relations

Completed Hairdresser CV Example

This example is a real PDF created with MobilCV. All names and companies are fictional, and the portrait in the photo version was generated with AI and does not show a real person. Adding a photo is optional and customs differ by country.

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Completed CV example for a Hairdresser (without photo)
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Completed CV example for a Hairdresser (with photo)
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