Costume designer vs stylist

Differences between costume designer and stylist duties and responsibilities

Costume designer example responsibilities.

• Manage all daily costume distributions and collection, laundering and maintenance/repair of costumes.
• Develop marketing and brand awareness initiatives through social media outlets; create and manage company Facebook and Houzz profiles.
• Design and sew children's Halloween costumes.
• Contribute in production and on set as an assistant dressing the actors, maintaining the costumes, and setting up/organizing wardrobe.
• Source cut and sew knits in NYC garment district.
• Sketch, pattern and sew costume for cast including accessories.
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Stylist example responsibilities.

• Manage salon, payroll, purchasing and inventory utilizing corporate policies.
• Manage cleaning up activities after hair care appointments by ensuring appropriate cleanliness and sterilization of cutting and trimming equipment.
• Perform general receptionist tasks such as answering phones, using POS system, handling money transactions, and scheduling appointments.
• Create personal``Lookbooks"for clients through social media.
• Assist in marketing and social media via Instagram, Facebook and USD club meetings.
• Contract great clips for service to hire temps on a temporary basis to assist shifts salons need.
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