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Costume department – film & TV roles

• Costume Designer

  Designs and oversees all costumes; leads the costume department on UK film/TV.

• Costume Supervisor

  Runs the costume room: labour, transport, continuity paperwork and truck logistics under the Designer.

• Costume Standby

  Maintains costume continuity on set and dresses cast through the shooting day — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Assistant Costume Designer

  Supports the Costume Designer on research, boards, fittings and department running — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Costume Buyer

  Sources and purchases/hires costume under Designer/Supervisor — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Costume Assistant

  General costume department support in prep and on set — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Costume Maker

  Cuts and makes costumes to Designer brief in the workroom — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Crowd Costume Supervisor

  Runs crowd/background costume: fittings, truck and on-set crowd looks — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Costume Breakdown Artist

  Ages, dyes and breaks down costumes for character and period — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.

• Costume Trainee

  Entry-level costume trainee in workroom or on set — UK Costume grade; confirm title on the call sheet and deal memo.