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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and organized Wardrobe Assistant to join our team and support the costume and wardrobe department for various productions, events, or fashion shows. As a Wardrobe Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all wardrobe elements are prepared, maintained, and presented to the highest standards. You will work closely with costume designers, stylists, performers, and other production staff to ensure seamless costume changes and the overall visual integrity of the production. Your responsibilities will include organizing costumes, assisting with fittings, performing repairs and alterations, and maintaining detailed records of wardrobe inventory. You will also be expected to assist with quick changes during live performances, transport costumes between locations, and ensure that all wardrobe items are cleaned and stored properly. Attention to detail, time management, and a collaborative attitude are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fashion, theater, or film, and be comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Previous experience in costume or wardrobe departments is highly desirable, but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate who demonstrates enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. This position may require evening and weekend work, depending on production schedules. If you are creative, resourceful, and eager to contribute to the magic of live performance or film, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Wardrobe Assistant.
Responsibilities
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- Assist with costume fittings and alterations
- Prepare costumes for performances and events
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments to wardrobe items
- Support quick costume changes during live shows
- Transport costumes and accessories between locations
- Ensure all wardrobe items are cleaned and properly stored
- Maintain detailed records of costume usage and condition
- Collaborate with designers, stylists, and performers
- Assist with sourcing and purchasing wardrobe items
- Adhere to production schedules and deadlines
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Basic sewing and garment repair skills
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
- Physical ability to lift and transport wardrobe items
- Interest in fashion, theater, or film
- Previous wardrobe or costume experience is a plus
- Willingness to learn and take direction
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What interests you about working as a Wardrobe Assistant?
- Do you have any experience with costume or wardrobe management?
- Are you comfortable working in fast-paced, live production environments?
- Can you describe your sewing or garment repair skills?
- How do you handle last-minute changes or emergencies?
- Are you available to work evenings and weekends as needed?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities?
- Have you worked as part of a creative team before?
- What steps would you take to ensure costumes are well maintained?
- Are you able to lift and transport wardrobe items between locations?
