Fashion Industry Presentation

1. Costume Designer

3. Work closely with the producer, director and costume designing team.

4. Sketch clothing ideas and choose appropriate fabrics and colors.

5. Manage wardrobe/costume budget.

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9. Abilities of a Costume Designer Knowledge of art, fashion, and general world history Technical skill in dressmaking and designing Knowledgeable in textiles and fabrics Good research skills Ability to work with other professionals Handle pressure and stress Be current with the latest fashion trends

11. Experienced Costume Designer: 20,000/production

12. Top-Level Costume Designer: $150,000/productionGain more experience = More Income

13. Locations and Availability There is a high demand for Costume designers. As long as the filming, theatre, and television are still thriving, there will always be a need for skilled costume designers. Film Productions Stage Productions Television Theatre “Start from the bottom and work your way up!”