Dorita Nissen

Hair & Make Up Designers

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Danish born hair and makeup designer Dorita Nissen, began her career by joining the pro team for Laura Mercier in America. After relocating to London, Dorita ventured out on her own & got her NVQ in barbering. Her talent and expertise caught the attention of renowned fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, and GQ, leading her to head fashion shows in Milan, New York, and London. As her career progressed, Dorita transitioned into the world of commercials, music videos, and film. She contributed her skills to notable films such as Beast directed by Leonora Lonsdale and starring Billie Piper, as well as music videos for artists such as The 1975, David Bowie and Dua Lipa. Dorita’s impressive portfolio includes collaborations with numerous high-profile celebrities, incl. Amy Winehouse, AJ Tracey, Lily Allen, Jaden Smith, Depeche Mode, Florence Pugh, Cara Delevingne and Jodie Turner-Smith. Additionally, she has worked on major commercial campaigns for brands like Gillette, Nike, Coca-Cola, JD Sports, Marks & Spencer, Tommy Hilfiger, Brioni, and Rimmel London, collaborating with esteemed directors such as Khalil Joseph, Dexter Navy, Philip Andelman, Bradley & Pablo, Emil Nava, Sophie Mullens, Saam Farahmand and Lope Serrano Sol. Dorita speaks Danish, English, German and Italian.

SHORT FILMS

HACKNEY DOWNS MOVIE
Prod. Little Boffin Films
Dir. Cark Earl-Ocran

PROCESS – SAMPHA (As Makeup Designer)
Prod. Pulse
Dir. Kahlil Joseph

BEAST
Prod. BFI & Creative England
Dir. Leonora Lonsdale

JULIUS CAESAR 
Prod. Colonel Blimp
Dir. Pedro Martin-Calero

THE DOG WITH THE WOMAN (As Makeup Designer)
Dir. Phoebe Ornstein & Stephen Ledger-Lomas

LIVE IN LIVERPOOL: THE GOSSIP DOCUMENTARY FILM 
Prod. Rick Rubin Productions
Dir. Lance Bangs

TELEVISION

MONEY BALL with Ian Wright

CHANNEL 4 – RAZOR SHARP

CHANEL 4 – FLEX KITCHEN

MADE IN CHELSEA with Izzy Bizu

PRINCESS DE WOKING SOAP OPERA

JOOLS HOLLAND with Depeche Mode

JONATHAN ROSS with Beth Ditto / CSS

THE FRIDAY NIGHT PROJECT with Beth Ditto

ITV THIS MORNING with Robyn

T4 with The Gossip / New Young Pony Club / Mika

THE BRIT AWARDS with Beth Ditto

COMMERCIALS

Aaron Olzer: Brioni (As Makeup Designer)
Adam Wells: JP Morgan Chase x Commonwealth Games
Aitken Jolly: In Bed with Cara Delevingne (As Makeup Designer)
Alex Dunning: Gina
Alvaro Stocker: COP27
Ally Green: Scope
The Apiary: GHD
Barnaby Roper: Nike
Ben Green: Purple Bricks / Specsavers (Featuring. Ian Wright) / Currys PC World / Vodafone / Facebook Portal / Tropicana / Perfect Draft / Tesco / Cannary
Big Red Button: Alcon / RNIB / Ribena / Direct Line / Nescafe / Think! / Dominos / Snickers / Remain Campaign / Leo Vegas / Fanta / Veg Power
Brad Lubin: Beelivery
Bugsy: Qilib
Builders Club: Huawei
Can Evgin: Heels
Charlotte Rutherford: JD Sports (As Makeup Designer)
Chloe Norowzian: UEFA 21 Ft. Ian Wright
Chloe Wallace: Beconase / Arla Milk
Collier Shorr: Brioni
Courtney Phillips: Bacardi / Subway
Crown & Owls: Beats
Daps: JD Sport
Dave Lane: Adidas
David Silis: Nike
David Smith: Nike
Dean Chalkley: Hush Puppies
Dean Martindale: The Kooples x NBA
Dexter Navy: Rimmel London (As Makeup Designer)
Diarmid Harrison-Murray: Nissan
Elena Pettiti: K-Y
Eloise King: Bumble
Em Cole: Little Moons
Felipe Mansur: Sadia
Felix Cooper: Coming Through Fashion Film
Femke Huurdemem: Tinder (As Makeup Designer)
Fred Rowson: O2 / Gov Summer
Gary Holder: Jaguar
The Glue Society: Ecover
Hauke Hilberg: BWIN / Rexona
Hopi Allard: Arrival / Tommy Hilfiger
Huse Monfaradi: Coca Cola
India Harris: Nike x Footlocker
Joji Joyama: Robinsons Fruit Shoots (As Makeup Designer)
Joost Vanderbruug: Nike x Buatsi
Josh Cohen: Facebook / Heinz / Puma
Keane Shaw: Nike React (As Makeup Designer)
Kel Mitchell: PRS for Music
Kibwe Tavares: Samsung
Laura Borgio: eBay
Leonora Lonsdale: Mikimoto / Gemsfield EU / Gemfields China / Gemfields India
Leo Cosme: eBay / Bullion
Liam Saint Pierre: Braun
Loose Lucy Hickling: Sports Direct
Manson: Hastings
Nathan Gallagher: JD Sport
Mindcastle: Dettol
Ne-o: Toyota / Betway / Sky Christmas / Lego / LemonDou
Ninian Doff: Veg Power / The Circle
Nina Aaldering: Hope Stone
Olly Starkey: Adidas
Osagie Samuel: Angry Birds
Paul Gore: Northern Trust
Paul Hunter: Amex (As Makeup Designer)
Pedro Martin Calero: Martini
Peter Lydon: MG
Philip Andelman: Gillette (As Makeup Designer)
Quentin Jones: My Theresa
Realite: Carte D’or (As Makeup Designer)
Rick Guest: Samsung
The Rig Out: Hateboards
Rvbberduck: Samsung
Ryan Patrick: Simple Skin
Stella Scott: Nike x Vogue UK / Farfetch (As Makeup Designer)
Terrence Neal: Nike: On The Floor
Thomas Hilland: Habitat / Ballantine’s Whiskey
Tiny Bullet: Treatwell (As Makeup Designer)
Traktor: Argos (As Makeup Designer)
Ujin Lin: Goldsmiths Contemporary Jewellery Fair (As Makeup Designer)
We Are From LA: Department of Transport

MUSIC PROMO

Alex Brown: Fickle Friend / INCA
Ben Charles Edwards: Findlay / Betsy
Bradley & Pablo: Tei Shi / Harry Styles (As Makeup Designer)
Can Evgin: Timo Mass & Paul McCartney
Daniel Alexander Harris: Fickle Friend
Ellis Parrinder: Megan Washington
Emil Nava: Dua Lipa (As Makeup Designer)
Ewan Jones & Casey Raymond: Fickle Friends
Jo Appa: New Young Pony Club
Jovan Todorovic: The Vaults
Kahlil Joseph: Sampha
Lope Serrano Sol: Dua Lipa
Ninian Doff: Miike Snow
Oliver Jennings: Chase & Status
Rachel Reupke: The Ting Tings
Rob Brandon: Fickle Friends
Saam Farahmand: Riton / Tom Vek / The Last Shadow Puppets / Radio Soulwax
Salomon Ligthelm: Young Fathers
Sophie Muller: Freya
Stephen Agnew: Wolf Alice / MC Fioti
Tim Mattia: The 1975
Thorbjørn Kragh: Fickle Friends
Tom Hingston: David Bowie
Yukki: Belters Only ft Jazzi

STILLS CAMPAIGNS & PUBLICATIONS

Adidas
Absolut
Anne Vest
Amazing
A Couvert
Brioni
Dansk
ES Magazine
Gemfields
Goldsmith’s Fair
Glass
H&M
Hannah Martin London
Huawei
JD Sports
Lane Crawford
Lula
Man About Town
Mango
M&S
Markus Lupfer
Nike
Puma
Smirnoff
The Kooples
iD
Interview
Harpers Bazaar
Love Magazine
L’Officiel
Rolling Stone Magazine
Sunday Times Style
T Magazine
Time Out
The Guardian
Tommy Hilfiger
Schon
Vanity Fair
Vogue

CELEBRITIES

Amy Winehouse
Anthony Joshua
AJ Tracy
Aishwarya Rai Bachan
Arcade Fire
Ashley Walters
Billie Piper
Beth Ditto
Cara Delevingne
Charlie XCX
David Gandy
Depeche Mode
David Walliams
Florence Pugh
Florence & the Machine
Felicity Jones
Ian Wright
Jaden Smith
J Hus
Jeremy Irwine
Kitty Spencer
Kojey Radical
Kano
Lady Leishurr
Lianne La Havas
Little Simz
Lotto Boyzz
Professor Green
Max Beledge
Michael Dappah
Mo Stack
Nella Rose
Nick Rhodes
Peter Gabriel
Sampha
Scarlett Moffatt
Sophie Cookson
Simon Pegg
The 1975
The Killers
The Last Shadow Puppets
The Kills
Wolf Alice
Yasmin Le Bon
Young Fathers