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Costume Designer

skydance
Companyskydance
CategoryDesign
LocationSanta Monica
RemoteHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted2 May 2026
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (lever)
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Description
Skydance Animation is seeking a Costume Designer to lead the design and execution of wardrobe across all characters, from leads to crowds, ensuring visual consistency throughout our film. As a key member of the art leadership team, the role will collaborate closely with the Director, Production Designer, Lead Character Designer, and report directly to the studio’s Head of Costume Design. This position is responsible for defining and maintaining the film’s distinctive visual style through clothing, hairstyles, and accessories while finding innovative and researched ways to enhance character performance, express personality, and elevate the storytelling. The ideal candidate combines strong creative vision with deep technical expertise in garment construction, tailoring, fabrics, and sewing techniques. The Costume Designer will play a pivotal role in mentoring and guiding the broader team, providing clear instruction on costume preparation and packeting from both a costume and visual development perspective. Previous experience as a visual development artist in animation is required.