BY: HEFZI QUINTANA

Model Career

O T H E R S U B J E C T S Y O U S H O U L D R E A L LY K N O W I S : 1. Fine Art2. Transportation3. Customer & Personal service4. English language5. Math

I N G R A D E S 1 1 & 1 2 Y O U ’ L L N E E D :1. Political Science &  Economics 2. Physics in science3. Visual Elements of Performance S C H O O L S Y O U ’ L L N E E D T O ATT E N D :1. Universities offering fashion modeling2. New York State College

R E L AT E D C O L L E G E & U N I V E R S I T Y P R O G R A M :Fashion Modeling

1. Fashion institute of technology, NY2. Art Institute of Philadelphia, PA

C LU B S I ’ L L L I K E T O I N T O G E T M O R E E X P E R I E N C E O R P R E PA R E :

1. Drama Club2. Fashion Club3. Pomes/Dancing club

Education

HARD WORKER SERIOUS

RESPONSIBLE SMART HAPPY

Personality

ACTIVE L ISTENING TIME MANAGEMENT

COORDINATION SOCIAL PERCEPTIVENESS

LEARNING STRATEGIES

Skills

POSE FOR ARTISTS PHOTO SHOOTS

FOLLOW STRICT ROUTINES OF DIETS, SLEEP, & EXERCISE

RECORD RATES OF PAY APPLY MAKE -UP SOMETIMES BY THEM SELF

DISPLAY CLOTHING OR PRODUCTS IN COMMERCIALS AND/OR FASHION SHOWS

MODELS NEED TO DRESS AS FAST AS THEY CAN IN FASHION SHOWS WILL TRAVEL A LOT

WORKING CLOSELY WITH OTHER PEOPLE TO HAVE GOOD PHOTOS

Daily Tasks

WHERE MODELS WORK AT:1. Photo studios2. Traveling places as London, Paris, & New York3. Sometimes outside in any weather

FULL TIME MODELS COULD WORK FOR 7DAYS A WEEK FOR 2WEEKS STRAIGHT & THEN WORK

ONLY 2DAYS THE FOLLOWING WEEK & WORK BETWEEN 6 AND 12HRS

MODELING COULD BE BUSY WHEN HAVING A FASHION SHOW.

IT CAN ALSO BE TIRING WORKING LONG HOURS HAVING PICTURES TAKEN OF YOU!

Working Conditions

PART-TIME BEGINNERS MAY EARN AS L ITTLE AS $2 ,000 A YEAR,  WHILE SUPERMODELS CAN

EARN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS A YEAR.  THE LEAST SALARY IS AROUND $23 ,000 & ABOUT HALF OF

ALL  MODELS EARN SOMEWHERE BETWEEN $20 ,000 AND $30 ,000 A YEAR.  HOWEVER, SUCCESSFUL  MODELS  WORKING   IN LARGE  US  CITIES CAN  MAKE  MUCH  MORE  THAN  THIS,  SOMETIMES

 MORE  THAN $100 ,000  A  YEAR. YOU MAY HAVE TO PAY TO TRAVEL & ALSO

PAY FOR YOUR OWN MAKE -UP.

Earning & Benefits

ACTING DANCER

MAKE -UP ARTIST FASHION DESIGNER

T.V. & RADIO REPORTER

Related Careers

LEVEL   1 MODELING STUDENT EARNINGS UNPAID TO $5 ,000 A YEAR REQUIREMENTS • GOOD INTERPERSONAL

SKILLS • ENROLLED IN A TRAINING PROGRAM THROUGH A

MODELING AGENCY RESPONSIBIL IT IES LEARNING AB OUT ALL ASPECTS OF MODELING (POSING AND THE ART OF

MOVEMENT, MODELING TERMINOLOGY, PERSONAL HEALTH CARE, APPEARANCE MAINTENANCE, MODELING

AGENCY PROCEDURES, CARRYING YOURSELF WITH POISE AND CONFIDENCE) ; DOING A COUPLE OF PHOTO SHOOTS AS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE; BUILDING A PORTFOLIO.   LEVEL   2 BEGINNER MODEL (OFTEN STILL IN SCHOOL) EARNINGS $1 ,000 TO $20 ,000 A YEAR REQUIREMENTS •

SOME BASIC MODELING TRAINING • PORTFOLIO RESPONSIBIL IT IES CIRCULATING YOUR

PORTFOLIO ; MAINTAINING YOUR APPEARANCE; ATTENDING “GO -SEES” AND AUDITIONS; WORKING AT

PHOTO SHOOTS AND FASHION SHOWS (POSSIBLY SOME ACTING) ; HONING YOUR MODELING SKILLS.  

Career Path

L E V E L   3 N AT I O N A L P R O F E SS I O N A L M O D E L E A R N I N G S $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 T O $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 A Y E A R R E Q U I R E M E N T S • T R A I N I N G A S

A M O D E L • 1 T O 3 Y E A R S O F E X P E R I E N C E I N D O I N G P H O T O S H O O T S,

R U N WAY M O D E L I N G, O R A C T I N G S P O T S • S O L I D D E M A N D F O R Y O U R M O D E L I N G S E RV I C E S

• P R E F E R A B LY A H I G H S C H O O L D I P L O M A R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S S TAY I N G I N G O O D P H Y S I C A L

C O N D I T I O N; W O R K I N G M O R E O F T E N; D E V E L O P I N G A P R O F E SS I O N A L W O R K I N G M A N N E R ; U P D AT I N G P O RT F O L I O ;

C H E C K I N G I N W I T H A G E N T R E G U L A R LY.   L E V E L   4 I N T E R N AT I O N A L P R O F E SS I O N A L M O D E L

E A R N I N G S $ 4 0 , 0 0 0 T O $ 1 M I L L I O N A Y E A R R E Q U I R E M E N T S • 1 T O 5 Y E A R S O F E X P E R I E N C E I N D O I N G P H O T O S H O O T S,

R U N WAY M O D E L I N G, O R A C T I N G S P O T S • I N T E R N AT I O N A L D E M A N D F O R Y O U R M O D E L I N G S E RV I C E S

R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S M A I N TA I N I N G Y O U R P H Y S I C A L C O N D I T I O N; W O R K I N G R E G U L A R LY A R O U N D T H E W O R L D.

Career Path Continued

I WOULD L IKE TO BE A MODEL BECAUSE I KNOW THAT I ’LL BE A GOOD MODEL.

PEOPLE ALSO TELL ME THAT I SHOULD BE A MODEL.

I LOVE HAVING MY PICTURES TAKEN.

Why do I want to be model?

I WOULD BE AWAY FROM MY FAMILY A LOT. I WOULD BE WEARING TO MUCH MAKE-UP

NEW PEOPLE! !

Why wouldn’t I be a model?