dresser
Code 3435.7
Dressers assist and support artists before, during and after the performance to ensure the performers costumes are in line with the artistic vision of the director and the artistic team. They ensure the costume quality, maintain, check and repair costumes and assist with quick costume changes.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- standard sizing systems for clothing
Skills and competences
- understand artistic concepts
- use personal protection equipment
- prepare personal work environment
- preset costumes
- perform costume changeovers
- work with respect for own safety
- work safely with machines
- work ergonomically
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- dress actors
Transversal competences
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences