Career - Theatrical Costume Maker and Designer

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Theatrical Costume Makers and Designers will talk with directors about the types of costumes to be worn in a production and estimate costs involved in supplying costumes and accessories such as hats, shoes and jewellery. They will prepare material and labour budgets for supplying costumes for each production and take actors' measurements and coordinate garment, wig, hat and shoe fittings. They will buy or hire costumes, or arrange to have them made and undertake or supervise the making, alteration and repair of costumes. They will make running repairs and alterations to costumes during the production and will ensure costumes are properly stored and cared for.
Avg Salary
Australia  $43,790 AUD
United Kingdom  £34,080 GBP
United States of America  $42,029 USD
New Zealand  $70,000 NZD
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