Costume Technician

Costume Technician

A costume technician is responsible for patterning and/or constructing costumes for productions.

Duties:

  • Meet with Costume Technology Mentor and Costume Shop Supervisor to determine the nature of your assignment in any of the following areas: construction, patterning, dyeing and painting, millinery, costume crafts, masks, and wig styling
  • Establish weekly schedule for working in the Costume Shop on your project
  • Meet with Costume Designer to plan out project
  • Attend fittings of your project
  • Attend rehearsals that might impact your project
  • Complete project by first dress of the production
  • Make any changes or alterations that come up from rehearsal
  • The time commitment is dependent on the nature of your project