Instructor - Costuming for Stage and Screen - North Vancouver, Canada - Capilano University

Capilano University

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North Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Competition Number

F18690P
Position Title

Instructor

Costuming for Stage and Screen
Employee Group
Faculty
Position Status
Non-Regular
Position Type
Instructor
Special Appointee

Others please specify

Workload Amount
- .4
Department

Costuming for Stage and Screen
Additional Notes

Location

North Vancouver
Working With Us
At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teachingfocused universities in British Columbia and one of BC's Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment. Do you share our passion and purpose?
Capilano University's Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it's a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and realworld experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to workintegrated learning means you will be providing students with handson experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.
Step into a unique and inspiring work environment that goes beyond the ordinary. We provide an unparalleled employee experience that combines stateoftheart facilities, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of the next generation of creative minds. Here, you will find the perfect spaces and settings to bring your expertise to life through the transformative power of teaching and imagination.
Join a network of creators where your unique voice adds to the rich tapestry of our university and helps us create a distinct university experience for our staff and students.
What you'll do
Instructors will be responsible for delivering a weeklong millinery intensive for students enrolled in
COST 203**, a second year costuming for stage and screen course where students participate in a series of tutorials with industry professionals to gain experience in a range of specialty skills.
Please note this posting is for a oneweek period during the Spring Term, teaching four, sixhour classes in one week.
This course is part of the
Costuming for Stage and Screen Diploma.

Responsibilities include participation in University and Departmental activities.
What you'll bring

Required Education & Experience

Minimum Diploma. Bachelor of Arts or Master's degree preferred 10 years of Industry Experience.
Proven ability to teach to adult learners

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Master Men's Hatter
Master Couture Millner
Working knowledge of Western and Non-Western Costume history Working knowledge between period, couture, and theatrical millinery
Proficient in hat design, pattern making, and fabric selection.
Expert in sourcing materials for millinery
Depth of knowledge to pass on enthusiasm, information, and skills for millinery skills and techniques in a short period of time.
Master at using traditional millinery materials in conventional (including blocking, felting, and wiring) and unconventional costume and construction.
Working knowledge of Film and Theatre costume production organization and operations, and a solid understanding of the roles involved within a costume department.
Working knowledge in a range of other Costume Crafts and Theatrical Cutting and Construction is an asset.
Awareness of the lifecycle of millinery materials, with strategies for recycling or ecofriendly disposal

Posting Detail Information

Internal or External Position