Costume Shop Design Assistant
Quick answer
Woodruff Arts Center is hiring an in-office Costume Shop Design Assistant to support costume designers and wardrobe teams for Alliance Theatre productions.
- Role
- Costume Shop Design Assistant
- Organization
- Woodruff Arts Center / Alliance Theatre
- Location
- Atlanta, GA (implied by Woodruff Arts Center)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Design & Creative
The role
The Costume Shop Design Assistant supports costume designers and the wardrobe team for Alliance Theatre productions. They manage logistics such as sourcing materials, tracking inventory, and coordinating fittings while ensuring smooth operations from pre-production to strike. The role requires collaboration with various departments including stage management and choreography.
What you'll do
- Facilitate communication between costume shop, wardrobe team, and designers
- Read scripts and create costume plots/tracking paperwork
- Source and purchase fabric, clothing, and supplies
- Schedule and facilitate costume and hair/wig fittings
- Track spending and assist with budget record keeping
- Assist with technical rehearsals and show strikes
What it takes
- Previous experience in a theatrical costume shop
- Knowledge of basic theatrical costuming techniques
- Proficient knowledge of fabric properties
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based at the Woodruff Arts Center, which houses the Alliance Theatre.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have experience in theatrical costuming, knowledge of fabric properties, and strong organizational skills.
When is the application deadline?
The job description does not provide a specific date for applications.
How to apply
Apply directly on Woodruff Arts Center / Alliance Theatre's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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