Assistant Manager, Costume Design - Universal City, United States - NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal

Verified Company

Universal City, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Company Description Company Description**:

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences.

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service.

We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences.

NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Each day Universal Studios Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world.

We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real working movie studio and heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's most popular movies and TV shows.

USH offers something for everyone from thrill seekers to movie lovers to family fun for all ages.

Our Team Members are passionate individuals who create memorable moments whether it's on the studio lot, or in our conference rooms, theaters, or kitchens.

We believe in the talent of our team members.

It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our business to succeed in everything we do across the park.

We believe in a culture of family and fun, here you can make a difference and build your career

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live.

We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description SUMMARY**As an
Assistant Manager, Costume Design, you will play a vital role in the creation and execution of costumes for various live entertainment productions, such as theater performances, atmosphere characters, animated characters, and events. Collaborating closely with the Manager, Costume Design and production team(s), you will help bring characters and visual concepts to life through your expertise in fabric selection, costume construction, and attention to detail.

JOB DUTIES

Assist the Manager of Costume Design in conceptualizing and developing costume ideas that align with the production's overall artistic vision, while considering factors such as time period, character personalities, and budget constraints.
Conduct thorough research to gather reference materials, historical context, and style inspiration for costumes. Assist in sourcing fabrics, accessories, and clothing items that match the desired aesthetics and requirements of the production.
Keep a detailed inventory of all costumes, accessories, and materials, including tracking changes and modifications made during the production process. Ensure costumes are properly labeled and organized for easy access.
Work closely with the Costume Designer to track expenses related to costume production, including material purchases, rentals, and labor costs, while striving to stay within budget limits.
Maintain effective communication with other departments, to ensure cohesive visual storytelling. Coordinate the timely delivery of costumes to performers and crew members.
Stay updated with industry trends, historical fashion, and costume techniques to enhance your skills and contribute fresh ideas to the design process.
Cultivate and lead a culture that promotes a professional, collaborative, inspiring, fun, and teamworkdriven work setting for all Team Members.
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, with confidence to multitask and delegate as required.
Ability to drive results of teams through strong leadership and development skills.
Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent followthrough.
Confidence to communicate across all lines of business, with all levels of management.
Ability to deal well with ambiguity and constant change, working in fastpaced environments with accelerated production schedules.
A strong passion to drive high quality results, both end product as well as process.
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health and Safety responsibilities by following established USH policy, procedures, training, and employee involvement activities. Includes completion of I&I, housekeeping and/or other safety f