Thursday 1 November 2012


Costume Maker
Freelance
June 2012 –July 2012 (2 months) September 2012 – October 2012 (1 month)


























Employed ad hoc with Marigold Costumes to construct costume replicas for the forthcoming BBC Worldwide/Starz UK television series Da Vinci’s Demons. This work demanded intricate detailing, historical accuracy and adherence to strict deadlines.




Costume Supervisor
Gridiron UK (prod. Brushy Creek Films)
July 2012 – September 2012 (3 months)










Primary Responsibilities: A feature film set in 1980s Cheshire, production involved discussions with designers, character study, sourcing and procurement of costumes, adhering to very strict – often shifting – deadlines, scheduling of fittings, maintenance and proper storage of costumes and props, dressing of actors on set, continuity supervision and coordination with other senior department heads. Outcomes of my time on this fulfilling assignment include an understanding of contemporary industry best practice,and further enhancement of my professional skillset in terms of workload management, proper delegation technique and large budget control.