What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary seasonal position at Walt Disney Imagineering?
Through innovative storytelling and collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment crafts, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences! From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over.
This diverse team representing a wide variety of fields and talents from technical directors, writers and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle and a dash of pixie dust!The Costumer role takes a costume from page to stage.
You will research and facilitate manufacturing new and replacement Entertainment costumes while collaborating with some of the industry's top talent.
This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.
What You Will Do : Partner with Entertainment and Costuming Operations to maintain costume quality and design.Produce estimates, lead timelines & budgets.
Work with the Designer to identify fabrics, trims, and all garment accessories factoring in climate, safety, and functionality.
Coordinate fittings with Entertainment and Workroom personnel.Document Costumes and Production processes in various formats for history and analysis.
Source new vendors for materials and finished goods and attend trade shows to keep up on the cutting edge of costume production.
Lead and mentor hourly union cast, coaching them through their show responsibilities, while resolving pay issues and shepherding their development.
Monitor show quality through Cast feedback and periodic assessments. Give directions on how to clean costumes, set up lines, etc.
Interface daily with Entertainment Show Producers, Directors, Designers, and Entertainment and Costuming Operations Leaders.
Required Qualifications & Skills : 1 years of experience in Theatre, Film or Fashion1 years of experience working with garment construction and textilesNegotiating experienceExperience in a Costuming or garment-related roleExperience planning and completing projectsExperience in purchasingAbility to be flexible with work schedule, including extended hours and holidaysAbility to work around all types of fabrics, fibers, and furs Preferred Qualifications : Leadership experienceExperience using a PLM and purchasing softwareMultilingual (Spanish / Vietnamese) Valid Passport and ability to travel both domestically and internationallyEducation : High School diploma or equivalent is requiredAdvanced degree in Costuming, Costume Design, Textiles, Theater, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Fine Arts or related field is preferred Additional InformationBenefits and Perks : Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life.
This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https : / / jobs.
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Last updated : 2024-02-26
