Drama Costume Designer

Forest-Grove-Sd-15; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 5,600 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Grove School District is seeking a Drama Costume Designer for Forest Grove High School in Forest Grove, Oregon. This temporary role involves creating period-accurate costumes, collaborating with the director to define character identities, and coordinating hair, makeup, fittings and alterations for each performance.

The position offers a prorated stipend and requires citizenship, residency, or a work visa. Starting date is immediate, with the posting closing Aug 27, 2026.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Creates costumes that reflect the time and place of selected plays.
• Collaborates with the director to establish character identities.
• Recruits and manages hair and makeup crew.
• Maintains and repairs costumes.
• Ensures costumes are ready for each performance.
• Coordinates costume fittings and alterations.

Job description

Drama Costume Designer

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Job Details

Job ID: 5895902
Application Deadline: Aug 27, 2026 5:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• This posting will close at 5:00 pm onAugust 27, 2026
• Location: Forest Grove High School
• This temporary position includes a prorated stipend
• Approximate start date:as soon as possible

Position Title: Drama Costume Designer

The Drama Costume Designer:

• Creates costumes that reflect the time and place of selected plays.
• Collaborates with the director to establish character identities.
• Recruits and manages hair and makeup crew.
• Maintains and repairs costumes.
• Ensures costumes are ready for each performance.
• Coordinates costume fittings and alterations.

The Forest Grove School District believes that every individual makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited to assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to define primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, butshould not limit the incumbent or the organization to the work identified. It is our expectation that every employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure thesuccess of the District’s goals.

The Forest Grove School District is an equal opportunity employer and provides services to the public on an equal opportunity basis and does not discriminate in employment or the provision of public services on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, citizenship or marital status.

Persons having questions about equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact the Director of Human Resources at the Forest Grove School District, 503-357-6171.

Position Type: Regular

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Theater Production

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• HR Department
• 1728 Main Street
• Forest Grove, Oregon 97116
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]