Angela Eads
Summary
Professional costume designer with broad industry experience and strong track record of delivering impactful designs. Skilled in fabric selection, pattern making, and tailoring, with focus on creativity and innovation. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and ensuring high-quality results under changing conditions. Dependable and results-driven, with keen eye for detail and passion for bringing characters to life through costume design.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Costume Designer
Pasadena City College
01.2021 - Current
Adjunct Professor of Costume Crafts
Pasadena City College
01.2021 - Current
Resident Costume Designer
Acadia Stage at Arcadia High School
01.2018 - Current
Stagecraft Instructor
Arcadia High School
01.2018 - Current
Film and Television Costume Design
FIDM
01.2018 - 01.2024
Resident Costume Designer
The Group Rep at The Lonny Chapman
01.2011 - 01.2022
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Arizona State University, Harbinger Institute
04.2025
Associate of Arts - Costume Design for Film & Television
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising/FIDM Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA01.2007
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising/FIDM San Francisco
San Francisco, CA01.2006
Skills
- Sewing techniques
- Digital illustration
- Tailoring and accessorizing
- Alterations
- Creative vision
- Shop management
- Script analysis
- Patternmaking
- Collaborative
- Draping techniques
- Budget development
- Critical thinking
- Course planning
- Student mentoring
Timeline
Resident Costume Designer
Pasadena City College
01.2021 - Current
Adjunct Professor of Costume Crafts
Pasadena City College
01.2021 - Current
Resident Costume Designer
Acadia Stage at Arcadia High School
01.2018 - Current
Stagecraft Instructor
Arcadia High School
01.2018 - Current
Film and Television Costume Design
FIDM
01.2018 - 01.2024
Resident Costume Designer
The Group Rep at The Lonny Chapman
01.2011 - 01.2022
Associate of Arts - Costume Design for Film & Television
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising/FIDM Los Angeles
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising/FIDM San Francisco
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Arizona State University, Harbinger Institute
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