Secondary Fashion Design Teacher

Assists the theater teacher by designing and sewing costumes for theater productionsUses character analysis and research to assure that an appropriate costume is designed for the characterSelects patterns and fabric to ensure an authentic, pleasing costumeMay design patterns and costumes to assist in assuring that the costume is appropriate for the characterIs responsible for the construction of the costumes for theater productionsTeaches students in learning the basic elements of fashion and costume design, beginning figure and fabric drawing techniquesAssists students in learning character analysis and research as they are related to costume design and the tools used in costume constructionTeaches students to do handwork with a needle and thread and the use of the sewing machine and serger.Teaches students design media, including colored pencil and acrylic techniquesOther content areas and duties as assigned. To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Qualifications)Missouri State Certification in Home Economics, or Textiles or Fashion Design or TheatreCostume design and construction and/or theater experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Experience: 1 year required