Job Details
Costumer (Project Hire)
Costumer (Project Hire)
Summary
Costumers are responsible for researching and facilitating the manufacturing of new and replacement Entertainment costumes with fiscal responsibility.
Category
Costume designer/stylist
Location
Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period
6 Months
Posted Date
May 25, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
You will report to the Manager of Creative Costuming.
This is a temporary assignment with no guarantee of permanent placement.
Responsibilities:
This is a temporary assignment with no guarantee of permanent placement.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Entertainment and Costuming Operations to ensure costume quality and design is maintained
- Work with Designers to identify fabrics, trims and all garment accessories factoring in climate, safety, and functionality
- Coordinate fittings with Entertainment and Workroom personnel
- Document Costumes and Production process in several formats for history and analysis
- Source new vendors for materials and finished goods, attend trade shows to keep up on the latest in costume production
- Manage and mentor Front Line Cast, coaching them through their show responsibilities and supervising their development
- Monitor show quality through Cast feedback and periodic assessments
- Give direction on how to send costumes to be cleaned
- Communicate daily with Entertainment Show Producers, Directors, Designers, and Entertainment and Costuming Operations Leaders
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience the Theater, Film or Fashion Industry
- An affinity for organization
- Demonstrated proficiency with Office Suite programs
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Networking and partnering skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Flexibility with work schedules, including extended hours and holidays
- Leadership experience
- Experience in sourcing and purchasing
- Project management experience
- Experience with SAP Casual Buyer & Concur
Required Education
- High school degree or equivalent
Preferred Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Costuming, Costume design, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Fine Arts or 5 years’ experience in a Costuming role
Job Type
Contract
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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