Theatrical Costume Crafts Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Pace University Full time
Job Title: PT Head Stitcher

Pace University is seeking a skilled and experienced Part-time Head Stitcher to join our Costume Shop team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for assisting the Costume Shop department with setting construction standards, coordinating costume builds, and ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship and artistic quality.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Costume Shop department with setting construction standards and coordinating costume builds
  • Assist with stitching, finishing, and alterations of assigned costume elements
  • Complete all assigned projects in an efficient, safe, and timely manner while maintaining the integrity of the designer's vision
  • Sew assigned costume pieces by hand or machine
  • Complete hand and finish work as assigned
  • Occasionally participate in the safe practice and appropriate use of common chemical-based products found in a costume shop
  • Maintain a high level of craftsmanship and artistic quality while working within deadline and budget
  • Assist with fittings as needed
  • Assist with the pulling, inventorying, maintenance, and transportation of costumes as needed
  • Assist with the maintenance and laundry of costumes as needed
  • Participate in the end of the day shop cleaning and organization projects as needed
  • Participate in the maintenance, cleaning, and organization of the shop, storage, tools, and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment
  • Ensure that the costume shop work environments, fittings, and all other workspaces and activities under the costume department's purview are safe, inclusive, and respectful for performers, designers, and staff
  • Maintain discretion and diplomacy in all activities to ensure that students feel supported and safe
  • Perform other duties as assigned from time to time
Requirements:
  • 3 years of experience in the field
  • BA or BFA in technical theatre or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds of equipment, up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
  • Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel while assisting actors, staff, and/or designer in execution of duties as assigned
  • Ability to work in and with proper personal protective equipment
  • Ability to safely operate shop equipment and tools
Work Hours:

Exact hours are based on the production schedule and needs for each production. Maximum of 20 hours per week. Schedule is made and agreed upon prior to the start of each semester. Some weekend and evening hours are required.



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