Show Costume Tailor & Wardrobe Specialist

Miral Experiences; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Miral Experiences is seeking a skilled Tailor to maintain and repair costumes for shows and events. The role covers alterations, new costume construction from design through finish, and on-site dresser support for performers, ensuring show-readiness and high production standards.

The candidate should have 3+ years sewing experience, patternmaking, and familiarity with industrial and home sewing machines. English proficiency and theatre background are preferred for collaboration with the

Qualifications

• 3+ years sewing background required.
• Experience with pattern making, cutting and fitting.
• Knowledge of sewing machinery and materials.
• Fluent English communications and ability to work with performers.

Responsibilities

• Alter and repair existing costumes for shows and events.
• Fabricate new costumes and overlays from design specifications.
• Assist with daily costume laundry, ironing, and steaming.
• Help dress performers backstage and support Senior Tailors.
• Maintain inventory of fabrics, trims, and supplies.
• Participate in department meetings and share best practices.

Skills

Sewing

Pattern making

Cutting/fitting

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or higher in theatre

Higher secondary or equivalent education

5 years sewing background

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Home sewing machines

Serger machines

Pattern making tools

Job description

Miral Experiences is seeking a skilled Tailor to maintain and repair costumes for shows and events. The role covers alterations, new costume construction from design through finish, and on-site dresser support for performers, ensuring show-readiness and high production standards.

The candidate should have 3+ years sewing experience, patternmaking, and familiarity with industrial and home sewing machines. English proficiency and theatre background are preferred for collaboration with the