Costumer

Summary

This is work making costumes for a university performing arts department.

Examples of Work

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description.  These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.

• Designs costumes.
• Constructs special costumes.
• Performs cutting, patterning, fitting, and altering of costumes.
• Organizes and maintains costume storage.
• Purchases equipment, supplies, and materials necessary for costumes.
• Provides informal instruction to students in costume construction and design.
• Oversees students in costume area.

Education and Experience

A high school diploma and four years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Licensure and Certification

N/A

Supervision

This position does not typically have supervisory responsibility.

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