Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education:
Master's degree in Fine Arts with a concentration in costuming
Required Experience:
5+ years relevant experience or an equivalent combination. Must include experience with costume construction, theatrical productions, student instruction, administering budgets, and staff supervision.
Preferred Experience:
5+ years Fine Arts in Costume
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Strong organizational skills. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Ability to provide technical training to non-technical audience. Knowledge of draping and pattern drafting and current costume construction techniques including machine and hand sewing, dying and fabric painting, millinery, and crafts. Familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Expert in draping and pattern drafting. Professional member of United Scenic Artists or International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). Completion of a technical training program in costume design. Completion of a Costume Construction/Design training program.
