# Costume Designer **Group:** Art ## Roll-out by scenario | Scenario | Engagement | Window | Rate | Year-one cost | |---|---|---|---|---| | A: full-time studio | Contract, 60–100 hours | M2–M3 | $50–$100/hr | $3,000–$10,000 | | B: lean core + contracts | Contract, 60–100 hours | M2–M3 | $50–$100/hr | $3,000–$10,000 | ## Responsibilities - Period costume research and patterns for 1830s–1880s - Sign-off on cloth artist output ## Skills - Historic dress, Quaker plain dress - Pattern drafting ## Requirements - Museum or theatre costume history background ## Training (local tutorials) - [[Tutorial — Getting Started with Marvelous Designer]] - [[Tutorial — Drafting a Period Garment from a Historical Pattern]] - [[Tutorial — Period Layers, Hoops and Skirts]] - [[Tutorial — Period Hairstyles from Evidence]] - [[Tutorial — Hair Under Caps and Bonnets]] ## Remote working Remote; NHA textile study visit. ## Rate evidence - Estimate Back to [[Roles and Hiring Plan]] · [[Year One Budget — Personnel]]