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Lyle Laize Qin

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Costume designer experienced in theatre, film, commercial shoots, and live performance. Skilled in illustration, costume design, visual research, fittings, wardrobe coordination, and collaborative production processes.

About

Costume designer experienced in theatre, film, commercial shoots, and live performance.

Skilled in illustration, costume design, visual research, fittings, wardrobe coordination, and collaborative production processes. Interested in projects that combine strong visual worldbuilding with emotionally grounded storytelling.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 23 roles

Costume Designer · Iseman TheaterJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

Costume design for Macbeth; collaborating with director Jasmine Brooks on visual concept and wardrobe.

Costume Designer · Yale Repertory TheatreJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

Costume design for Hedda Gabler; collaborating with director James Bundy to create period-appropriate wardrobe.

Costume / Fabric Designer · International Festival of Arts & IdeasJan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Upcoming 2025 installation space for Off-Broadway Theater in New Haven; Costume / Fabric Designer for The Mailroom project.

Costume Designer · Baksa (Yale Cabaret)Dec 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos
Assistant Art Director · Summer Refuge, Bilibili TVDec 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos
Assistant Costume Designer · Yale Repertory TheatreDec 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos
Costume Designer · BAKSADec 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos
Stage/Production Role · International Festival of Arts & Ideas (Off-Broadway Theater), New HavenJan 2024 – Jan 2024 · 1 mo

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design · David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University2023 – 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environment Design (Fashion Interior Design) (Sino-UK Collaboration) · Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation, Donghua University (in cooperation with University of Edinburgh)2018 – 2023
Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design · David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University, Yale University2023 – 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environment Design (Fashion Interior Design) · Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation (SIFIC), a joint program between Donghua University and the University of Edinburgh2018 – 2023

Certifications and awards· 5

Jay and Rhonda Keene Scholarship for Costume Design2030 – 2025
Shortlisted for the Artverse Designathon (sustainable design competition)2022 – 2025
Most Popular honour in the 2020 'DW PARK Against COVID-19' Public welfare graphic design contest2020 – 2025
Jay and Rhonda Keene Scholarship for Costume Design in Drama School of Yale2024 – 2026

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