Costume Tailor for Theater Studio

Private employer · Mountain View, CA
part timeentry$62,400 – $72,800/yrPosted today

Job description

A local theater studio in Mountain View, California, is seeking a skilled Costume Designer and Tailor to join their creative team. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and a competitive hourly wage ranging from $30 to $35. The role is ideal for a professional looking to apply their garment construction skills within a dynamic performing arts environment. The employer is looking for an individual to handle the sewing, fitting, and repair of various theatrical costumes. Typical duties include adjusting garments to fit performers, maintaining the integrity of stage outfits, and working with a wide variety of fabrics and materials. You will be responsible for ensuring that all costumes meet the production's aesthetic and functional requirements for every performance. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in tailoring or costume design. Specific skills in sewing and repair are essential. Those with prior experience working in theater, opera, or ballet settings are highly encouraged to apply, as this background is considered a significant advantage for this role.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience as a tailor or costume designer Proficiency in sewing, fitting, and repairing costumes Ability to work with various types of fabrics Previous experience in theater, opera, or ballet is a plus