Useful Information
Full, clean driving licence held for over four years.
Owns and can operate: industrial sewing machine, domestic sewing machine and domestic over-locker. Experienced in using industrial overlocker, industrial cover button equipment and felling machine. Can solder and perform basic metal manipulation.
Costume Experience:
(Further information/ recent experience available upon request)
Costume Accessories Maker
September 2015
BBC Wales A Midsummer Night’s Dream (adaptation by Russell T Davies)
Designed by Ray Holman
Leather Fairy belt and pouch maker
Costume Supervisor / Assistant to Director and Producer
May- June 2015
The LOST Theatre’s 31st Annual One-Act Festival, London
The All-Seeing Eye by Dianne Cutlack
Costume Supervisor
January 2015
The LOST Theatre’s 5 Minute Festival, London
Driving to David by Dianne Cutlack
Costume Designer/ Pattern Drafter/ Maker
March- October 2014
Spacesuit Project by William Thomas
Promotional video for independent film
Two spacesuits (E.V.A. and Re-entry)
Dresser and Alterations Assistant
March- April 2014
Strawberry Hill House, London, and touring
Elemental: JMW Turner Illuminated by Dianne Cutlack
Costume Maker
June- July 2013
Daphne by Valerio Tarricone (MA visual effects project)
Costume Maker/ Pattern Drafter
March- May 2013
The Lighthouse, Poole
The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
Costume Maker/ Pattern Drafter/ Metal-work
January- March 2013
Aether by Ben Witt (television pilot)
Costume Designer/ Pattern Drafter/ Maker/ Dresser
(working in a team of three)
December 2012
Strawberry Hill House, London
The Last Great Lady by Dianne Cutlack
Costume Maker/ Pattern Drafter
October- December 2012
Poirot costumes designed by Linda Mattock: for hire within AUB Costume Store
Costume Designer/ Pattern Drafter/ Maker/ Dresser
(working in a team of four)
March 2012
Strawberry Hill House, London
The Sign of the Strawberry by Dianne Cutlack
Costume Maker/ Pattern Drafter
January- March 2012
Battle for the Winds (Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympic
and Paralympic Sailing events, Weymouth and Portland)
Assistant Costume Maker/ Set Building Assistant
November 2011
In Extremis (AUCB live production)
Dresser and Costume Maker / Pattern Drafter
March- May 2011
Past Presently (Moulin Rouge-themed promotional film for AUCB)
Language
English
Basic German (currently learning)
Skills
Research
Sketching
Photography
Photoshop
Dyeing/ Fabric Manipulation
Pattern Drafting
Sewing
Alterations
Embroidery:
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Stumpwork
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Ribbon Embroidery
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Blackwork
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Limerick Lace
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Goldwork
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Whitework/ Broiderie Anglaise
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Surface Embroidery
Needle-felting
Lace Applique
Social Media
Customer Service
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
The Arts University Bournemouth
2010 - 2013
BA (Hons) Costume with Performance Design (2:1)
Queen Mary’s College, Basingstoke
2008- 2010
BTEC National Diploma: Art and Design (DDD)
Media Studies A Level (B)
NCFE Photography (Pass)
NCFE Life Drawing (Pass)
IT Key Skills Level 2 (Pass)