IIQAF Group
IIQAF Group looking for a creative Costume Designer to create clothes and costume props for actors on film, theatre or TV. Your work will play a great part in setting the tone of a story and enhancing the actor’s performance. As a costume designer, you must be very creative and well-versed in different garment types and styles. You should be talented at sketching and see creating clothes as an art. Collaborating closely with a multi-disciplinary team to create the best visual effect is what we’ll expect from you. This is a mid level full time role. The salary for this role ranges from 5000 AED to 15000 AED, which may be slightly negotiatable during the interview.
Duties of Costume Designer
- Study script to understand costume requirements in terms of setting, era and character attributes.
- Perform research on historical periods and different regions.
- Develop costume plots for characters.
- Create preliminary sketches of costumes and present them for approval.
- Produce the final designs with fabrics, styles and colours.
- Work with costume makers to materialize sketches.
- Hire or buy ready costumes when necessary.
- Ensure costumes stay within budget.
- Supervise fittings and rehearsals.
- Assume responsibility for returning, storing or disposing of used costumes after filming.
Requirements for Costume Designer
- High school diploma.
- Degree in fashion design or relevant field.
- 2-3 years of proven experience as a costume designer or similar role.
Skills Desired
- Knowledge of design, sewing and textiles.
- Understanding a range of styles and cultural/historical elements.
- Aptitude in research.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Creativity and attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable.