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Costume Character - Legoland Discovery Center Arizona Got the magic to create unforgettable, joy ... Work closely with choreographers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors * Know your stuff: Memorize ...

Costume Character

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

What you'll bring to the team Costume Character - Legoland Discovery Center Arizona Got the magic ... Work closely with choreographers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors * Know your stuff: Memorize ...

Costume Character

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

What you'll bring to the team Costume Character - Legoland Discovery Center Arizona Got the magic ... Work closely with choreographers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors * Know your stuff: Memorize ...

Key Responsibilities Assist with hand sewing, arts and crafts, and painting projects for costumes and productions Support costume, hair, and makeup needs for AMDA productions Crew productions as part ...

Costume Character

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

What you'll bring to the team Costume Character - Legoland Discovery Center Arizona ✨ Got the ... Work closely with choreographers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors * 🧠💃 Know your stuff:

Musical - Costumer

Carpentersville, IL · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

The Musical Costumer will work with the director and crew coordinator to design the costumes. Ordering, renting, making, and adapting costumes and accessories required for productions. Organizing ...

$89.24 - $121.64/hr

... crew. • Collaborative work style. • Strong organizational and communication skills. • ... Costume Design. Required Question

This includes but is not limited to costume laundry, inventory, tracking, maintenance, fabrication ... Inputting Cast and Crew schedules intothe team member management digital platform. * Reviewing and ...

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How much do costume crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for costume crew in the United States is $19.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Costume Crew job?

A Costume Crew job involves assisting with the creation, maintenance, and organization of costumes for a theatrical production, film, or event. Crew members help with fittings, alterations, and quick changes during performances. They ensure costumes are properly cleaned, repaired, and stored. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Costume Crew position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Costume Crew member, you need practical skills in garment construction, alteration, maintenance, and a solid understanding of costume design principles, typically gained through experience or vocational training in theater or fashion. Familiarity with sewing machines, hand-sewing tools, fabric care techniques, and occasionally costume management software is valuable. Attention to detail, team collaboration, time management, and adaptability are key soft skills for this fast-paced role. These abilities ensure that costumes remain in top condition and changes are executed smoothly, directly contributing to seamless productions.

What does a typical day look like for someone working on the Costume Crew?

A typical day for a Costume Crew member often involves preparing, organizing, and maintaining costumes before, during, and after rehearsals or performances. You might be responsible for steaming and repairing garments, assisting performers with quick changes backstage, and tracking costume inventory and cleanliness. The work environment is highly collaborative, requiring close communication with designers, stage managers, and other crew members to ensure every costume is performance-ready. The role is fast-paced and dynamic, especially during show runs, offering valuable behind-the-scenes experience for anyone interested in theatrical production or wardrobe management.

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Student Costume Technical Assistant

Student Costume Technical Assistant

Chapman University

Orange, CA

$16.90/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


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Job description

Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39870 Job Number SE209424
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Production Dept Position Headcount 2 Position Title Student Costume Technical Assistant Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90 Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Christine Wille Supervisor Email wille@chapman.edu
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 08/24/2026 Projected End Date 05/28/2027 Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Join the creative heart of the College of Performing Arts as a Costume Studio Assistant! This part-time position offers students a hands-on opportunity to work behind the scenes in the exciting world of live performance. You'll play a vital role in the creation, maintenance, and organization of costumes for Theatre, Dance, and Opera productions. Gain practical experience in costume construction, wardrobe management, and theatrical production processes, all while collaborating with passionate artists and technicians.
Responsibilities
Assist with the construction, alteration, and maintenance of costumes for CoPA productions.
Support costume studio operations through organizational tasks and costume crafting.
Participate in wardrobe strike, costume inventory, and restocking.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure costume readiness for rehearsals and performances.

Required Qualifications
Successful completion of a Costume Construction course or equivalent hands-on experience.
Desired Qualifications
Enrollment in the Theatre B.A. program with a focus in technical theatre.
Demonstrated sewing skills and an interest or experience in costume, hair, and makeup for live performance.
Completion of a practicum assignment on a Wardrobe Crew is highly preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend hours as production schedules require.
A minimum of 2 consecutive hours of availability per shift is required for scheduling purposes.

Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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