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Hi, I’m Olivia Lowndes, a costume designer with a love for sewing, pattern-making, and telling stories through wardrobe. I’ve collaborated with directors and actors on school and community productions, led costume teams, and mentored students aged 10–18. I thrive in fast-paced environments and bring practical, durable designs to life with a collaborative, friendly approach.…

Olivia Lowndes

Costume Designer, Wardrobe, Wardrobe Supervisor, +2

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Hi, I’m Olivia Lowndes, a costume designer with a love for sewing, pattern-making, and telling stories through wardrobe. I’ve collaborated with directors and actors on school and community productions, led costume teams, and mentored students aged 10–18. I thrive in fast-paced environments and bring practical, durable designs to life with a collaborative, friendly approach.…

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Olivia Lowndes, a costume designer with a love for sewing, pattern-making, and telling stories through wardrobe.

I’ve collaborated with directors and actors on school and community productions, led costume teams, and mentored students aged 10–18. I thrive in fast-paced environments and bring practical, durable designs to life with a collaborative, friendly approach.

Skills

Costume Design

Leadership

Experience Level

Costume Design

Expert

Leadership

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Costume Manager at Elkhorn Area High School

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Led the costume design team, collaborated with directors and actors to create authentic costumes, and ensured projects met high standards and deadlines. Worked with students aged 10-18.

Costume Shop Assistant at Marquette University

January 1, 2025 - Present

Creative and hands-on role supporting costume shop operations with sewing, pattern-making, and crafting; translated design concepts into durable garments for productions.

Freelance Stitcher at Old World Wisconsin

January 1, 2025 - Present

Constructed bespoke costumes; performed period-specific alterations; translated modern fits to historical aesthetics; maintained period wardrobes across productions.

Costume Designer at Newsies (Theatre Production)

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Contributed to costume design and building for Newsies; supported team with sewing and fittings.

Costume Designer at Catch Me If You Can (Theatre Production)

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Contributed to costume design and wardrobe for the production; collaborated with directors and performers.

Costume Designer at Elf (Theatre Production)

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Contributed to costume design and wardrobe for the production; collaborated with directors and performers.