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Dresser (Swing), Jamie Wilson Productions

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes December 8, 2025
  •  hello@jamiewilsonproductions.com
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Description

Job Description

Jamie Wilson Productions are looking for a Swing Dresser to work on The Devil Wears Prada at the Dominion Theatre from mid December. Working closely with the Head of Wardrobe and Deputy Head of Wardrobe, the role will help to maintain the daily running of the show.

Job Requirements

  • Experience as a dep or swing dresser is desirable.
  • Skills in developing, supervising, and executing dressing schedules
  • Positive attitude emphasizing problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable assuming leadership responsibilities and working independently
  • Calm under pressure and adaptable to challenges
  • Proficient in collaborative teamwork within a dynamic environment
  • Ability to work diligently and methodically
  • Meticulous attention to detail in costume preparation
  • Proven proficiency in engaging with a varied team demographics
  • Punctual and reliable

Job Responsibilities

  • Assisting actors with costume changes during the performance
  • Setting costume pieces around the theatre and completing checks pre-show
  • Sewing, ironing and washing clothes
  • Attending rehearsals
  • Repairing and maintaining costumes
  • Reporting repairs to the wardrobe team to ensure the standard of production is preserved
  • Laundry calls to be covered by the dressing team
  • Keep dressing areas tidy and orderly

How to Apply

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and have an equal opportunity approach across all personal characteristics. Please note, all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

To apply, please send your CV to [email protected] with the subject title ‘DRESSER APPLICATION – THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA’ by 5pm on Monday 8th December.

We reserve the right to close applications before the deadline. You may be invited to interview before the deadline.

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