Zeleman Communications Vacancy 2024

Zeleman Communications Vacancy 2024

Zeleman is the top full-service production, advertising, and communications agency in Ethiopia. Through our integrated disciplines, services, and channels, we bring a creative idea to life and deliver powerful marketing campaigns that surpass our clients’ expectations and promote long-term, profitable growth.

Zeleman is the top full-service production, advertising, and communications agency in Ethiopia. We have over 100 domestic and foreign professionals working for us that push the creative envelope to provide our clients with exceptional and memorable marketing campaigns.

As a result of our natural expansion into a burgeoning local market, we now offer specialized departments designed to satisfy the needs of a worldwide customer base.

Position: Costume Designer

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Proven experience as costume designer or similar role
• High school diploma; Degree in fashion design or relevant field is an advantage
• Knowledge of design, sewing and textiles
• Understanding of a range of styles and cultural/historical elements
• Aptitude in research
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Creativity and attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable

The Costume Designer is responsible for designing, creating, or purchasing the costumes, and wardrobe that actors/ contributors wear in a film or advertising production. He/She works closely with directors, producers, and hair and makeup designers to contribute to the look and storytelling of the production.

MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):

• Reading of the script/story and making a careful analysis of the plot, tone, and period of the story being told
• Communicates with the production manager and director to understand their requirements and be able to give direction to casts, receive a formal brief for the project
• Researches the fashion history and trends of the relevant time period and location
• Compiling a collection of visual references to draw own final designs
• Assembling the right fit costumes, and calling for approved casts for fitting
• Compile each individual costume design into a costume plot
• Present the costume designs to the production manager and director
• Makes sure all the final costume presentations are shared with the client and get approved
• Processing payment for purchasing costumes based on the final approved mood board/reference
• Gets approval before the shooting day for the purchased costumes with the director
• Print the shoot list and call sheet for the shoot and follow up with the schedule throughout the shooting.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Deadline: June 30, 2024

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to apply online with the below button.