Yiwen Lin

Yiwen Lin

Costume trainee


Location:
Cardiff
Career stage:
Early

Badges


Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • South West
  • Scotland
  • Wales


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About

Yiwen is a Chinese costume trainee, designer based in UK. She trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama from 2016. In 2019, She graduated from BA (Hons) Design for Performance course (set and costume pathway) and continued her journey in RWCMD with degree in MA (Hons) Design for Performance (costume pathway).

She has worked as costume designer for Edinburgh Fringe Festival Production, alongside with various assisting experience in theatre, Including Royal Court and Sherman Theatre.

After being the costume trainee in Doctor Who Season 13, She is currently continuing her career in a new BBC one Drama as costume trianee.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Yiwen Lin has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Find out more about the ScreenSkills Training Passport

Experience

  1. Costume Runner

    BBC Studio · Aug 2022 - Oct 2022

    Castualty Costume Runner

  2. Costume Trainee

    BBC · Mar 2022 - Jul 2022

    BBC One "Wolf" costume trainee

  3. Costume Trainee

    BBC studio · Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

    Doctor Who season 13 costume trainee

Education and training

  1. Work well series

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Nov 2022 - Feb 2024

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. High-end TV Trainee Finder 2022-23

    ScreenSkills · Mar 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Sep 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

    ScreenSkills Test · Feb 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  5. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Feb 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  6. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Feb 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  7. Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Feb 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  8. MA Design for performance (costume)

    Royal Welsh college of music and drama · Sep 2019 - Jul 2021

  9. BA Design for performance (set and costume)

    Royal Welsh college of music and drama · Sep 2017 - Jul 2019

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Certificates

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 28 Feb 2022

  • Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 28 Feb 2022

  • Working safely at the BBC

    Production Safety Passport · BBC
    Issued 8 Oct 2020 · Expires 8 Oct 2025

Yiwen Lin

Yiwen Lin

Costume trainee


Location:
Cardiff
Career stage:
Early

Badges


Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • South West
  • Scotland
  • Wales


Download CV