Seasonal Costume Designer for Fall Production

JUNIPERO SERRA HIGH SCHOOL; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 21,139 - 30,107; Part time

Job summary

Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo is seeking a costume designer for their fall production. The role involves teaching and modeling Christian and educational values while creating costumes that match the mood and style of the show.

The designer will construct, source, and manage costumes, work with parent volunteers and student assistants, and attend all tech, dress, and performances as part of a collaborative production team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to sew and build costumes.
• Draw costume designs.
• Must have four references or at least 2 letters of recommendation.

Responsibilities

• Teach, enforce, advocate, and model appropriate behavior and values to students in the production.
• Create costumes that reinforce mood and style of production.
• Build, buy, revamp, or rent costumes per director's vision.
• Collaborate with set, lighting, and makeup designers for a cohesive look.
• Create a costume plot and manage rented or made items through close of production.
• Attend all tech, dress, and performances.

Skills

Sewing

Costume construction

Costume design drawing

Ability to work with volunteers

References or letters of rec

Education

Degree in theater, art, design

CA teaching credential preferred

Job description

Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo is seeking a costume designer for their fall production. The role involves teaching and modeling Christian and educational values while creating costumes that match the mood and style of the show.

The designer will construct, source, and manage costumes, work with parent volunteers and student assistants, and attend all tech, dress, and performances as part of a collaborative production team.