Costume Studio Manager/Designer

4 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Costume Studio Manager/Designer
Requisition Number DU12187
Department Name 8X300:
Fine Arts - Theatre Arts
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $4, $4,800.00 per month
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
NA

Required Related Experience
NA

Required License/Registration/Certification
NA

Physical Requirements
NA

Shift
General daytime schedule, 40 hours/week with some nights and weekends as needed during productions

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky Department of Theatre & Dance is seeking a temporary (11-month assignment ) Costume Studio Manager to contribute to an inclusive environment of college-wide costume support.

The qualified candidate will become the leading member of a team, including 1 cutter/draper and 1 costume stock/rental staff member, that work in a creative and collaborative manner with members of the production teams for theatre, opera, and dance.

This team provides costume support and coordination for an 8-show season that includes 3 theatre productions, 1 musical, 1 dance concert, and 2 opera performances over the Fall and Spring semesters.

The final show is a music theatre review produced in the early summer.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Budgeting and labor estimation for costume studio
  • Purchasing fabric and studio supplies
  • Coordination of measurements, fittings, and costume construction
  • Participate in a team approach to construct and alter costumes for productions
  • Represent costume studio in production meetings and rehearsals
  • Wardrobe crew training, management, and oversight
  • Design 2-3 productions within the Fall and Spring semesters
  • Serve as liaison to guest costume designers for 3-4 shows
  • Mentor student costume designers for 2-3 shows
  • Manage and teach practicum students with support from the Cutter/Draper in the costume studio (8-12 per semester)
  • Support student led Studio Season within established departmental guidelines
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
MFA ; exceptional and significant professional experience will be considered

Deadline to Apply 06/16/2024
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We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


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