
Website Theatre and Performance Studies at GovState
Governors State University’s Theatre and Performance Studies program is seeking a Costume Designer for its upcoming fall production of Anon(ymous) by Naomi Iizuka.
General Show Information
– Auditions will occur on September 15th and 16th with rehearsals starting on Saturday, September 20th, 2025.
– All rehearsals will occur on the Governors State campus in Chicago’s south suburbs.
– Performance dates: November 6-9, 2025, in Governors State University’s Sherman Hall
– More about the show: https://www.govst.edu/TAPSAnon/
Costume Designer Responsibilities
– Design costumes for TAPS’s production of Anon(ymous)
– Build or source costume pieces per the design
– Collaboratively work with the production team
– Keep impeccable financial paperwork and receipts
– Coordinate a fitting schedule with production staff
– Adhere to the production deadlines
– Manage costume inventory during the production
– Work professionally with student costume crew members
– Prepare and update costume paperwork
– Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Duties in collaboration with the Production Manager
– Create and implement a fitting schedule
– Share documentation for archival records
– Submit production financial records and receipts
Qualifications
– Proven Costume Design experience
– Local to the Chicagoland area
– Located within the Chicagoland area
– Ability to travel to the Governors State campus
– Ability to attend all production meetings, design meetings, fittings, and tech.
– Able to carry out all duties in a timely manner, with a positive attitude
– Good time management and budgetary skills
If interested, send a resume, cover letter, and two references to the Production Manager, Staci Corum, at scorum@govst.edu
To apply for this job email your details to scorum@govst.edu