This union position reports to the Costume Director or designate and is part of the Millinery team in the crafts area of the Production Wardrobe Department. Preference will be given to those with experience working with hats and headdresses in a theatre or film environment.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret sketches and design references and take direction from designers to realize all elements of hat/headdress design for multiple assigned productions.
• Manage workloads and meet deadlines in a repertory schedule, including balancing the needs of multiple productions and designers simultaneously.
• Work directly with the Costume Designers, Assistant Costume Designers, Wigs and Makeup and Heads of Wardrobe to fulfill the hat/headdress designs within the allotted build hours.
• Build, pull, and adapt stock hats/headdresses to the Designer’s specifications for use in current productions.
• Respond to changes, alterations, adaptations resulting from fittings, rehearsal or show notes.