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Guest Artist: Costume Design

Employer
Willamette University
Location
Oregon, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
May 11, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Arts, Performing Arts
Employment Level
Administrative
Employment Type
Full Time


Guest Artist: Costume Design

Posting Number: R0003496
Location: Salem Campus

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Position Summary:
Willamette University Theatre Department seeks a Visiting Costume
Designer, for the academic year 2021-2022. The Costume Designer is
responsible for designing and building costumes for four main stage
productions: three dramas and one dance concert. The Costume Designer
will also teach one course per semester in Costume Design or a related
field, and supervises students in the Costume Studio.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
JOB DUTIES:

Contractual obligations follow both the academic school year and a common theatrical production calendar. Design meetings will begin on or around May 2021, with regular weekly production meetings starting on or around August 23 2021. Willamette is a nationally renowned private liberal arts university in Salem, Oregon. Founded in 1842, Willamette is the first university established in the western U.S., and has become a national leader in sustainability and civic engagement. Our beautiful, historic campus, located across the street from the Oregon State Capitol, features a residential undergraduate College of Liberal Arts and two professional graduate schools: The College of Law, and the Atkinson Graduate School of Management. Through small classes, close student-faculty relationships, a commitment to collaborative research, and a variety of programs to meet individual student objectives, we provide an environment where teaching and learning flourish.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that allows the candidate to fulfill the requirements

Professional costume design experience

Costume shop management experience

College level teaching experience

Typical Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm; occasional weeknights and weekends during technical/dress rehearsals.

This is a temporary staff position for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

Intermittent physical effort involving lifting up to 25 pounds required; much work is performed while standing

Salary Range:

$41,000 - $46,000

All University positions require that candidates submit to a criminal conviction record check prior to hire. Conviction does not automatically preclude candidates from being hired. Nature of conviction will be considered relative to the duties of the position.

You will need to upload the following documents as part of your application materials in the "My Experience" section labeled Resume:
  • Cover letter addressing the required/desired qualifications and presenting any other applicant characteristics which deserve emphasis
  • Current Resume
  • Digital Portfolio


Documents exceeding the allowed size may be emailed to Jonathan Cole at jcole@willamette.edu

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as received until the position is filled.



Apply online at https://willamette.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/willametteuniversityjobs/job/Salem-Campus/Guest-Artist--Costume-Design_R0003496

Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, WU is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. We seek candidates, particularly those from historically under-represented groups, whose work furthers diversity and who bring to campus varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.

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