University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Costume Shop Assistant Manager Shop Manager, for the leadership, coordination, and planning of day-to-day operations of the costume shop, including its machines, shop and stock maintenance, and in addition to oversight of students engaged in shop hours, costume construction, and course laboratory hours. As Assistant Costume Shop Manager, the incumbent is also responsible for establishing and meeting construction and fitting deadlines, attending rehearsals as needed, and working with designers to meet artistic goals. The Assistant Costume Shop Manager may assist in other costume production areas as required by the needs of the production. The incumbent mentors and provides hands-on training for over-hires and students. The incumbent is responsible, under the supervision of the costume shop manager, for the creation of costumes; interpretation of original design work and custom patterning based on the design, and all facets of the construction process for the costumes...