Costume Designer / Stylist — Client Project at Aru Labs | NY, US | Rezi

Costume Designer / Stylist — Client Project at Aru Labs

Costume Designer / Stylist — Client Project

Aru Labs · NY, US

2 days ago

Costume Designer / Stylist — Client Project

Aru Labs · NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

Aru Labs is seeking a Costume Designer / Stylist for an independent web-series project. The role involves using clothing and styling to create authentic, contemporary, and visually distinct characters for a character-driven story exploring startups, ambition, relationships, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Director and Production Designer
  • Develop the wardrobe direction for the main characters
  • Create character-specific styling references and moodboards
  • Plan outfits based on character personality, background and story progression
  • Coordinate wardrobe for different scenes and locations
  • Source, rent, purchase or coordinate clothing as required
  • Maintain wardrobe continuity between scenes
  • Prepare outfit options before filming
  • Coordinate fittings with actors
  • Work with the makeup and hair team where required
  • Adapt wardrobe plans to different shooting locations and weather conditions

Requirements

  • Experience in costume design, styling, fashion, film, advertising, editorial or content
  • Strong understanding of contemporary fashion and character styling
  • Good eye for color, silhouette and visual identity
  • Ability to create distinctive looks without unnecessary spending
  • Strong sourcing and coordination skills
  • Comfortable working with a lean independent production
  • Film or web-series experience is a plus, but not mandatory
  • Understand how clothing communicates personality
  • Can make characters feel different without making them look like costumes
  • Have a strong contemporary fashion sense
  • Know how to work with limited production resources
  • Are comfortable sourcing clothing quickly
  • Care about continuity and small visual details
  • Enjoy working closely with actors and creative teams

Skills

  • Costume design
  • Styling
  • Fashion
  • Character styling
  • Sourcing
  • Coordination
  • Wardrobe direction
  • Moodboard creation
  • Outfit planning
  • Wardrobe continuity
  • Fittings coordination

Location

  • Remote (pre-production)
  • San Francisco
  • Los Angeles
  • New York
  • London
  • Mumbai
  • Bengaluru
  • Bali

Work Type

  • Project-based
  • Contract
  • Remote (pre-production)
  • Travel required (production)

Experience Level

  • Experience in costume design, styling, fashion, film, advertising, editorial or content
  • Film or web-series experience is a plus

Salary/Compensations

  • Expected project fee or day rate

About the Company

  • Aru Labs is coordinating this opportunity on behalf of the client.
  • The series is a character-driven story exploring startups, ambition, relationships, friendship, money and life.