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Costume Shopper

Ashland, OR · On-site

$25.41/hr

Associate Costume Director Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (40 hours/week), Union - IATSE Local 154 ... Receive packages, verify products and quantities, organize receipts, and maintain accurate ...

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Costume Shop Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$82.06 - $102.06/hr

Position Summary Direct execution and construction of costumes for Theatrical Productions ... Manage staff, budget, and production planning; prepare costume budget and forecasts; instruct ...

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Draper

Boston, MA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

In consultation with the Director of Costumes, the Draper will lead a team on projects in collaboration with other costume shop teams and production staff. Work includes new builds as well as ...

... productions and cultivating new audiences. Rob Melrose and Incoming Managing Director Jennifer ... Costume Construction Experience - ideally with skills in one or more of the following areas:

... productions and cultivating new audiences. Rob Melrose and Incoming Managing Director Jennifer ... Costume Construction Experience - ideally with skills in one or more of the following areas:

Draper

Boston, MA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

In consultation with the Director of Costumes, the Draper will lead a team on projects in collaboration with other costume shop teams and production staff. Work includes new builds as well as ...

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How much do director costume production jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for director costume production in the United States is $107,478.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Costume Production vs Costume Designer?

AspectDirector Costume ProductionCostume Designer
CredentialsExperience in costume coordination, production management, and industry-specific knowledgeDesign degree or fashion/costume design certification, portfolio
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with directors, production teams, and costume departments on set or stageWorks primarily on designing costumes, sketches, and fabric selection
Industry UsageUsed in film, TV, theater productions to oversee costume production processPrimarily involved in creating costume concepts and designs

The main difference is that the Director Costume Production manages the entire costume production process, ensuring costumes are made on time and within budget, while the Costume Designer focuses on creating the visual concept and design of costumes. Both roles collaborate closely but have distinct responsibilities within the costume department.

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Infographic showing various Director Costume Production job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,478 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Costume Designer - Fall Play

Scotch Plains - Fanwood Public Schools

Scotch Plains, NJ • On-site

$1.2K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics & Activities/Designer
Date Posted:
4/14/2026
Location:
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
Date Available:
2026-2027 School Year
Closing Date:
06/30/2026
SALARY: Stipend amount of $1,200
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Manages all costumes/costume pieces
  • Knowledge of appropriate costume design from various time periods/locations
  • Collaborates with other members of the production staff, particularly the director, in selecting the costumes
  • Purchases/organizes all necessary pieces for Production
  • Manages student/parent volunteers, handling alterations, fittings, quick changes, etc.

CERTIFICATION: Minimum Requirement is a valid NJ Substitute Certification
(Should the district not be able to fill the position
with a certified applicant, candidates who are eligible
for a county substitute certificate will be considered.)
*Stipend Paid from Proceeds.
Interested individuals should apply on-line at www.spfk12.org.
Posting will remain open until position is filled.
Office of Human Resources
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools
512 Cedar Street
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/ADA
Attachment(s):
  • Co-Curricular Advisor