Draper / Tailor

## Draper/Tailor

The Old Globe, a Tony Award-winning theatre and one of the country’s leading regional LORT B+ theatres seeking qualified applicants for Draper / Tailor. The Old Globe is known for producing a broad range of work from Shakespeare and the classical repertoire to world premiere musicals and plays on its three stages, plus a “Globe for All” touring program that performs in community venues throughout San Diego County.

**Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:**

• Drape, pattern, construct, and alter costumes according to designer specifications and production timelines.
• Collaborate with the Costume Director, designers, performers, and costume shop staff to ensure costumes meet artistic and technical needs.
• Conduct fittings and make adjustments to ensure proper fit, comfort, and mobility.
• Supervise stitchers and costume shop artisans to ensure work is completed efficiently and to high standards.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and productive costume shop environment.

The Old Globe is actively committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, inclusion, & access in all areas of our operation. By taking intentional, actionable steps, we strive to make The Old Globe a place where theatre makers, employees, volunteers, audience members, and community members of all identities and backgrounds belong. The Old Globe welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to these goals. We strongly encourage people with the following identities to apply: BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, people living with disabilities, and those from other historically and presently marginalized groups. Multilingual candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply.

## Qualifications

**The successful candidate will have the following skills and abilities:**

• 4–10 years of professional experience in theatrical costume construction required.
• Prior experience in regional theatre or commercial costume shops preferred.
• Progressive supervisory experience is strongly preferred.

Work schedule is Tuesday through Saturday 40 hours/week, 9am-6pm, with overtime and weekend assignments. This is a full-time, IATSE Local 122 Union position available March 2026. The hourly rate is $30.73/hour; benefits include vacation, and IATSE Pension, and Union Health plans.