Costume and props design for theater production.
- Completed alterations to existing outfits to fit specific body sizes and types.
- Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
- Attended and participated in extensive rehearsals for stage and film productions.
- Gathered props to authenticate designs and desired looks.
- Developed entire looks encompassing garments, makeup and wigs.
- Shopped at brick-and-mortar and online stores to find unique and relevant pieces.
- Clearly communicated design revisions to members of fashion design team.
- Read scripts and researched appropriate costumes.
- Oversaw operation of on-site costume shop.
- Sewed full outfits for use by main actors and extras.
- Designed new patterns for special genre and story requirements.
- Took up and let down hems to shorten or lengthen garment parts.
- Properly accessorized costumes for period films and plays.
- Offered valuable feedback on model selection, fit and effectiveness on set.
- Worked as backstage assistant, skilled in quick changes.