First Hand/Jr Draper

Barrington Stage CompanyPittsfield, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking a First Hand/Jr Draper to join our team in Pittsfield, MA. Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply. This dual-track role supports the Lead Draper in pattern creation and cutting, while serving as the primary Cutter/Draper on select projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of costume construction and basic pattern drafting skills.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and follow through on individual projects.
  • Must be comfortable working with students and volunteers.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift 30 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • Reliable transportation and/or a valid driver’s license are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Lead Draper in creating patterns and grading them to various sizes.
  • Serve as the lead Cutter/Draper on designated projects or when the Lead Draper is unavailable.
  • Prepare alterations from fittings for Stitchers and help supervise shop sewing.
  • Create patterns for facings and linings based on original draper patterns.
  • Attend fittings to assist the Draper and take detailed alteration notes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Housing available

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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