Costume Tech

The University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM
$12Onsite

About The Position

The Costume Technician will assist in the creation, construction, alteration, and maintenance of costumes for the Theatre and Dance Department, with responsibilities assigned according to their level of experience and technical skill. Duties may include sewing, patterning, alterations, repairs, fittings, and other costume-related tasks necessary for productions. The Costume Technician will also work closely with the Shop Supervisor to support the daily operations and maintenance of the Costume Shop. This may include organizing materials and equipment, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, assisting with inventory, and ensuring that the shop remains functional and prepared to meet the needs of Theatre and Dance productions.

Requirements

  • Previous experience with sewing, costume construction, alterations, or wardrobe work.
  • Basic knowledge of sewing machines, sergers, hand sewing, and other costume shop equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality workmanship.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, student designers, and other student employees.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the creation, construction, alteration, and maintenance of costumes.
  • Perform tasks such as sewing, patterning, alterations, repairs, and fittings.
  • Support daily operations and maintenance of the Costume Shop.
  • Organize materials and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
  • Assist with inventory.
  • Ensure the shop is functional and prepared for productions.
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