George Fox University - Staff and Administrator

Costume Construction Consultant Jobs at George Fox University - Staff and Administrator

Costume Construction Consultant Jobs at George Fox University - Staff and Administrator

Sample Costume Construction Consultant Job Description

Costume Construction Consultant

Workload: 16-20 hrs. per week, 18-22 weeks

Employment period and status: Limited Term and Intermittent, 2020-21

 

Position Overview

Provides oversight of costume elements for all university theatre productions; oversees construction and implementation of designs for costumes, hair and makeup, including management of costume facilities, promotion of a safe learning environment, teaching effective production techniques to work-study students and volunteers, management of budget, purchasing of materials and tools, and attendance at production meetings and dress rehearsals.

 

Primarily Responsibilities

  • Supervise and implement all costume, hair and makeup elements for three main-stage productions.
  • Establish and maintain production calendar with timelines for all costume, hair and makeup elements.
  • Determine best methods of costume construction to ensure timely, cost-effective, and highest quality productions.
  • Purchase, drape, and cut fabric. Develop patterns and technical flats as needed.
  • Train, and supervise scene shop employees and novice student volunteers, teaching industry standards and safe construction techniques.
  • Provide hands-on support to student designers of costumes, hair, and makeup; provide support to makeup, costume crafts, and wig crews.
  • Supervise wardrobe and costumes at load-in, technical and dress rehearsals, and strike.
  • Purchase and maintain costume shop supplies and equipment.
  • Administer costume, hair and makeup budgets.
  • Ensure maintenance of a clean and organized costume shop and storage spaces.
  • Coordinate use and return of costume inventory for on and off-campus groups.
  • Attend weekly meetings with production artistic staff, the design/tech faculty member and student costume-shop leadership.

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in technical theatre or related field required; additional professional training (MFA in technical theatre or design) preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in costume construction.
  • Excellent understanding of stage costume construction standards, practices, and safety.
  • Competency in theatrical makeup, hair, and costume crafts.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage employees and/or volunteers and ensure shop safety.
  • Collaborative attitude and interest in working with students in a Christ-centered environment.

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