Costume Shop Assistant Manager
- 26002909
Pittsburgh, PA
4 DAYS AGO
22553875
Summary
Pittsburgh, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
1 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
20.
00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description
Costume Shop Assistant Manager Shop Manager, for the leadership, coordination, and planning of day-to-day operations of the costume shop, including its machines, shop and stock maintenance, and in addition to oversight of students engaged in shop hours, costume construction, and course laboratory hours. As Assistant Costume Shop Manager, the incumbent is also responsible for establishing and meeting construction and fitting deadlines, attending rehearsals as needed, and working with designers to meet artistic goals. The Assistant Costume Shop Manager may assist in other costume production areas as required by the needs of the production. The incumbent mentors and provides hands-on training for over-hires and students. The incumbent is responsible, under the supervision of the costume shop manager, for the creation of costumes; interpretation of original design work and custom patterning based on the design, and all facets of the construction process for the costumes as well as alterations, fittings, and maintenance of pulled or rented clothing items.
Responsibilities include:
- Construct costumes to be used five full design theatrical productions.
- Repair and alter existing costumes for use in productions.
- Maintain inventory of wardrobe, millinery, and accessory costuming supplies for modern, classical, and period clothing properties.
- Assist department design faculty and the Costume Shop Manager in the design and production of costume wardrobes for performances.
- Assist in managing the costume shop and related spaces in the various theatrical facilities, including preparing and addressing concerns in the dressing room spaces.
- Provides rehearsal costuming pieces and coordinates wardrobe fittings with the production stage managers.
Professional stitching, draping, and patterning skills. Previous experience in theatrical costuming and wardrobe. Time management and project execution to ensure fitting, build, and alteration schedule in line with theatre production timeline. High attention to detail and organization. Craft and millinery skills. Management skills, ability to give clear guidance to students at varying levels of experience. Adaptability to work with students at their skill level, while maintaining a high standard for growth. Attention to detail. Understanding of current theatrical industry practices, current OSHA guidelines, and willingness to continue to create a safe and organized working environment. In collaboration with the Costume View the full job description https://www.click2apply.net/djBVB6SOXaREgc7QqHrZpY. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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