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- Prior sewing experience, in either a theatre or fashion-related setting, evidence by a portfolio of work.
- Experience in costume construction, including tailoring, ranging from the Victorian period to modern day.
- Proficient in various costume construction skills and techniques, completed by machine or by hand.
- Proficient in the operation of all costume shop equipment and tools, including industrial and/or home sewing machines, industrial irons, steamers etc.
- Knowledge of costume equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated success working with a wide range of fabrics, including stretch fabrics, heavy wools, or delicate materials including silk and polyester blends.
- Ability to follow specific verbal and written directions.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must be a highly motivated, proactive self-starter, with the ability to work in a team-focused environment.
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment, with a variety of personalities.
- Ability to stand, squat, crouch, kneel, and lift and carry up to 30 pounds, independently or with assistance.
- Experience or interest in theatre and youth arts education is a plus.
- Availability to work Mondays through Saturdays, between the hours of 1:00 pm and 9:00 p.m.
OLDHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATION 1021.03 JOB DESCRIPTION: COSTUME ASSISTANT Qualifications
- Prior sewing experience, in either a theatre or fashion-related setting, evidence by a portfolio of work.
- Experience in costume construction, including tailoring, ranging from the Victorian period to modern day.
- Proficient in various costume construction skills and techniques, completed by machine or by hand.
- Proficient in the operation of all costume shop equipment and tools, including industrial and/or home sewing machines, industrial irons, steamers etc.
- Knowledge of costume equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated success working with a wide range of fabrics, including stretch fabrics, heavy wools, or delicate materials including silk and polyester blends.
- Ability to follow specific verbal and written directions.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must be a highly motivated, proactive self-starter, with the ability to work in a team-focused environment.
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment, with a variety of personalities.
- Ability to stand, squat, crouch, kneel, and lift and carry up to 30 pounds, independently or with assistance.
- Experience or interest in theatre and youth arts education is a plus.
- Availability to work Mondays through Saturdays, between the hours of 1:00 pm and 9:00 p.m.
REPORTS TO: Wardrobe Manager JOB GOAL: The Costume Assistant will coordinate all facets of costume selection and care to ensure a visually appealing production that accurately portrays the historical period or descriptive narrative of the production. Performance Responsibilities
- Select articles and accessories to meet wardrobe needs for all performances.
- Launder and maintain articles of show clothing, wigs, and costume accessories.
- Participate in costume fittings as appropriate.
- Collaborate and communicate with Artistic Program Director on costume looks, choices, quick-rigging, construction, and sourcing of materials, to maintain integrity of costume design and production standards throughout each show run.
- Work directly with costume staff and crew on load-in, tech and strike of all costume elements.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of wardrobe storage areas.
- Maintain wardrobe, laundry and show expendable supplies - consulting with Artistic Program Director on budgets.
- Maintain inventory of wardrobe pieces noting condition of costumes; note condition prior to and after return of costume rentals, and where modifications may be done, and where alterations must be made.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Compensation will be based on the board-approved Oldham County Schools Arts Center Theatre salary schedule. Adopted: July 23, 2018 Seniority level
- Seniority level Entry level
Employment type
- Employment type Full-time
Job function
- Job function Administrative
- Industries Education Management
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