Assistant Costume Shop Manager

Suggested Pre-requirements: Fundamentals of Costume

Credits: 2        Practicum Type: Advanced (letter grade)

Report To: DaneƩ Gosselin drgosselin@usnh.edu

Location: Costume Shop

Time Commitment: ~40 hours over the entire semester (may vary)

Responsibilities:

  • Supervising student employees as needed
  • Keeping tabs on status of projects
  • Assisting in measurements and costume fittings
  • Assisting in deciding the methodology to be used in the construction or alteration of costume pieces
  • Creating paperwork such as costume plots/piece lists
  • Supervising re-stocking clean or unused pieces
  • Attending meetings when the costume shop manager is unavailable

Anything Else:  This is a less common position and is not always available. It is geared towards anyone who wishes to have experience running a shop and constructing pieces without the design component.