Temporary Overhire Stitcher

Core Capabilities, Primary Duties, And Responsibilities

• Provide support during garment fittings for upcoming productions
• Attend all shifts in person as scheduled by shop management
• Hand stitch and machine stitch garments, utilizing various machinery as needed
• Follow all fitting notes documents, paying close attention to shop management’s instructions

Qualifications

• 1 or more years of experience in patternmaking
• 3 years of professional experience in costume construction, stitching, and alterations
• Knowledge of current techniques, materials, and repertoire relevant for theatrical costuming
• Able to follow guidance from leaders throughout the production process

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or higher, or equivalent professional experience
• Professional experience in one or more of the following areas: tailoring, historical costuming, couture stitching, draping
• Experience in an academic environment/working with students or young professionals

Work Mode

• This position is primarily in-person and is based on campus to support effective in-person collaboration and engagement.
• Some nights and weekends may be required.
• Costume Shop hours are 10:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday.
• Schedule adjustments may be made due to external venue time constraints when offsite.

Special Instructions To Applicants

Applicants should submit a resume outlining their skills and experience concerning this position. We look forward to receiving your application!