Volunteer Role: Costume Designer/Costume Mistress - Bangor Ballet
The costume designer works with the Artistic Director and Production Manager to design and create costumes to fulfill the artistic vision of the Artistic Director and/or choreographer.
- Designs and executes all costumes, whether created in house or ordered
- Works closely with Artistic Director to fulfill the artistic vision
- Works with and reports to Production Manager on budget and timeline issues
- Schedules costume fittings as needed (not to interfere with rehearsal times)
- Meets with Artistic Director and/or Executive Director to discuss budgetary needs for subsequent seasons
- Secures additional help as needed to complete projects in a timely fashion
- Schedules costume rehearsals with Artistic Director
- Oversees the packing of costumes for performances and sees that they are transported to the venues and are ready for performances
- Unpacks and oversees costumes at venues
- Packs costumes at venues and sees that they are returned to Bangor Ballet
- Unpacks costumes and arranges for cleaning as needed and storage
.
