Profession and processLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know how to create contacts with people and enterprises that are useful and necessary for your professional work and career.

You are familiar with the professional field of costumier/costume designer as a freelancer or in the service of a company/organisation.

You understand the designer’s work as a process from ideas to script and further on to the final product that can be a unique stage costume, music video, advertisement, dance production, theatrical performance, television program or a movie.

You learn to deepen your professional knowledge through company visits.

Content

What type of jobs, work tasks and working environments are available in the field of performing and digital arts?

What tasks and roles do professionals have in these jobs and environments?

What is the costume design process?

What knowledge, competences and skills are required in these jobs?

Evaluation

Students can

a. use professional vocabulary systematically and understand the field specific work environment.

b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.

c. identify interrelated tasks at workplace and at school.

f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way in work environment.