HBO’s The Gilded Age / Local USA 829 Costume Department Training
Applications are closed.
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In partnership with the I.A.T.S.E. Local USA 829, and supported by funding through the New York Entertainment Workforce Diversity Grant Program, Warner Bros. Discovery is hosting an intensive training program to prepare New Yorkers with the essential skills needed to work successfully as an Assistant Costume Designer.
What does it cost?
There is no fee for this program. Each trainee is paid to participate.
Who should apply?
At least 21+ years of age
Not currently enrolled in full-time education
Eligible to work in the U.S.
Able to provide proof of residency in New York State
Live in New York State within 2 hour commuting distance of NYC or Troy, NY*
Some knowledge of the Costume Department
Some knowledge of fashion & design/history of fashion & design
A strong interest in the costume department and the work of a Costume Designer
Some production experience is preferred
*We’re bringing together Upstate and Downstate! Applicants from the Hudson Valley Region, Capital Region, and NYC Region are welcome to apply.
We acknowledge that the media and entertainment industry can do better when it comes to access for media professionals from marginalized communities, including people of color, women, and LGBTQIA+ people. Therefore, we strongly urge those with the following identities to apply: BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQIA+, women and non-binary people, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of marginalized communities to apply for this training.
Image courtesy of HBO.
Applications are closed!
We believe that film, media, and tech should be accessible for all people. If you need an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation for the info session, please specify the accommodation you are requesting to recruitment@mediamkrs.org by July 1st, 2024. You will be contacted by staff to discuss your request as needed.