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Costume Director

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Costume Director

Admin/Operations Arts and Culture

Position Summary

The Costume Director oversees all operations of the costume department for the Utah Shakespeare Festival. They are responsible for leading the planning, execution and completion of all USF activities requiring costume department support and coordinating the use of USF costume assets by outside entities. The Costume Director recruits and hires seasonal staff, serves as the point of contact for costume designers, manages all USF costume related assets, manages the running of shows, and leads the fiscal management of the department.

Essential Functions


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with costume designers and direct shop staff on the realization and operations of costume designs while maintaining fiscal responsibility and maintaining USF’s artistic standards. Leads the research and development of construction techniques and the acquisition of materials.

  • Directs the recruitment and day to day management of costume shop and wardrobe personnel for USF.

  • In consultation with the production manager and USF business office leads the fiscal management of the costume department through the preparation of the annual costume budget, estimation of costume related production costs, and the direction of purchasing and labor expenditures for costume department activities.

  • Lead the inventory, maintenance, repair and replacement processes for Costume related facilities, stock, and equipment.

  • Collaborate with other production departments to realize the overall vision of the production and maintain USF’s production values, within available resources. Coordinates schedules and workflow with other departments at USF.

  • Understand and adhere to SUU and USF policies.

  • Attend SUU and USF staff and production meetings as needed

  • Coordinate the use, rental and sale of USF costume related assets by entities outside of USF including but not limited to other SUU departments, community groups, and individuals.

  • Support costume seminars and community activities.

  • Potential design of education tour and other USF productions

  • Other duties as assigned

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-time

Education Level : Bachelors Degree

Experience Level : Mid Level

Organization Mission : The Utah Shakespeare Festival brings the works of Shakespeare and other storytellers to life through the Festival Experience. We cultivate connections between artists and local, regional, and national communities. With a commitment to artistic and educational excellence, we inspire, we entertain, and we embrace the enduring power of live theatrical experiences.

Nondiscrimination Statement : We will strengthen the connection to our stakeholders and cultivate a culture of co-ownership by investing in new and existing relationships, affirming key partnerships, engaging in constructive conversations, and respecting differences.

Job Location : Cedar City, Utah

Work Model : On-site

Closing Date : 10/18/2026

Compensation Type : Salary

Job Status : Exempt

Benefits Offered : Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time

Pay Range : 58,000

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