According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Record rates of pay and durations of jobs on vouchers. | 91% |
| Pose for artists and photographers. | 87% |
| Gather information from agents concerning the pay, dates, times, provisions, and lengths of jobs. | 82% |
| Report job completions to agencies and obtain information about future appointments. | 79% |
| Assemble and maintain portfolios, print composite cards, and travel to go-sees to obtain jobs. | 73% |
| Pose as directed, or strike suitable interpretive poses for promoting and selling merchandise or fashions during appearances, filming, or photo sessions. | 72% |
| Promote products and services in television commercials, on film, or in videos. | 69% |
| Make many quick changes backstage during fashion shows and yet maintain poised appearance before audiences. | 66% |
| Follow strict routines of diet, sleep, and exercise to maintain appearance. | 65% |
| Apply makeup to face and style hair to enhance appearance, considering such factors as color, camera techniques, and facial features. | 62% |
| Work closely with photographers, fashion coordinators, directors, producers, stylists, make-up artists, other models, and clients to produce the desired looks, and to finish photo shoots on schedule. | 60% |
| Wear character costumes and impersonate characters portrayed to amuse children and adults. | 53% |
| Stand, turn, and walk to demonstrate features of garments for observers at fashion shows, private showings, and retail establishments. | 51% |
| Dress in sample or completed garments, and select accessories. | 49% |
