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SQ Attachment Q3 2026: Costume Assistant

Queensland, Queensland, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Organise and maintain costumes, coordinate laundry, and assist with art finishing.
  • Support costume standbys and assist in dressing cast and extras.
  • Assist with fittings and provide administrative support in the costume department.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

A costume assistant supports the costume designer and team by organising and maintaining costumes, assisting with fittings, and ensuring continuity in characters’ appearances. Their work is crucial for achieving the visual authenticity and consistency of characters throughout the production. Working within the Costume Department, you may alternate between the workroom, costume trailer, set, and the office, undertaking various tasks and providing support to the team.

The below may be part of your core responsibilities

  • Costume maintenance
  • Supporting costume standbys
  • Assisting in dressing cast and extras
  • Assisting in the workroom and art finishing
  • Coordinating laundry
  • Assisting with fittings
  • Providing administrative support

What are we looking for?

  • Applicants that are committed to a career in the screen industry, specifically within the Costume Department
  • Applicants who are seeking an opportunity to build on their existing credits, skills and knowledge

To Apply:

Before submitting your application, please review our eligibility criteria via our website https://screenqueensland.com.au/investment-support/sq-attach/

Please note: Attachment rounds are conducted quarterly. Once you apply, your application will be added to our talent pool. Only shortlisted applicants will be submitted to productions. If your application is shortlisted during a given round, you will be notified.

Applicants may apply for a maximum of three roles.