Resume Olga Taracheva

My life is dedicated to fashion design and creative art for theatre and fashion. I possess advanced sewing and crafting skills, costume building, and a commitment to excellence in the creative and educational environment.

Key Skills

  • Materials and techniques
  • Draping
  • Pattern drafting
  • Sewing
  • Foam wig design Crafting
  • Design concepts
  • Sketching
  • Costume shop
  • Wardrobe

Professional Experience:

Freelance Costume Designer

2015 - Present

  • Designed costumes for various theater productions, films, and television shows.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to conceptualize and realize costume designs.
  • Managed costume production teams, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.

Lead Costume Designer, XYZ Theater Company

2010 - 2015

  • Oversaw all costume design aspects for major theater productions.
  • Conducted research on historical periods and character backgrounds to inform design choices.
  • Coordinated fittings, alterations, and maintenance of costumes throughout productions.

Selected projects

  • Theater: Hamlet, The Nutcracker, Les Misérables
  • Film: Period Drama, Contemporary Indie Film
  • Television: Historical Series, Fantasy Series

Skills

  • Costume Design and Construction
  • Fabric and Material Selection
  • Historical and Cultural Research
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Budget Management and Cost Control
  • Creative Problem Solving

Awards and recognition

  • Best Costume Design, International Theater Awards, 2020
  • Excellence in Design, Film and Television Guild, 2018
  • Innovative Designer Award, Costume Designers Guild, 2016

Professional Affiliations:

  • Member, Costume Designers Guild (CDG)
  • Member, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)

Let's Work Together

Get a project in mind? Let's create it.

Call or text at

+1 (919) 400-3331

Send an email

+1 (919) 400-3331

hi@olgacostume.com