Vic

Vic

Costume Assistant


Location:
North West
Career stage:
Early

Badges


Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV
  • Children's TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • North West
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Wales

About

Hi, I’m Vic - I have almost 2 years experience working across both Costume and Location Department's from one production to another.

I am a tenacious, goal orientated, and creative individual leveraging skills, knowledge and experience from my previous career in graphic design and fashion marketing to help develop a new career in TV and film.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Vic 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 Assistant (Trainee)

    QUAY STREET PRODUCTIONS | AMAZON PRIME · Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

  2. Costume Trainee (Andy and The Band Series 8)

    NINJA PIG PRODICTIONS | CBBC · May 2023 - Aug 2023

    • Wardrobe management & maintenance • Costume prep • Costume quick change • Standby • Script breakdown • Costume planning • Costume creation, breakdown and aging • Principal cast and SA costume fitting • Implementation and management of Scriptation, a cost effective app to aid the collaboration of script versioning, continuity, script breakdown, costume planning across dispersed team members.

  3. Location Marshall (The Bay Series 5)

    TALL STORY PRODUCTIONS | ITV · Sep 2023 - Sep 2023

    DAILIES Marshalling various ‘lock-off’ positions during a two day vehicle stunt sequence located on the esplanade of a popular seaside town.

  4. Locations Work Experience (First Break - Brassic Season 5)

    CALAMITY FIMS | SKY MAX · Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

    Initially joining the Locations Department as First Break - Work Experience, organised by ScreenSkills partnering with Sky UK, I had an immersive journey of practical learning both on set and at production base, understanding safety, roles and protocols, administration, research and planning. As the experience came to a close, I was hired directly as a Location Assistant (Trainee), briefs and tasks included: - • On set liaison with the local community and business managers to secure locations, ensuring location health and safety measures are met, erecting easy-ups for camera moves in bad weather, clearing and preparing parking zones ahead of crew and cast arrival to a location. • Desk based location research for episodes 5 - 8, identifying potential unit bases, locations distance from production base, weather forecast, events, traffic impact and utility works planning. • Location scouting episodes 5 - 8 including co-ordinating the presentation of location proposals to heads of department, composing and fulfilling door drop notifications, liaising with location owners and business managers to negotiate and discuss the process of securing locations.

  5. Location Assistant (Trainee)

    CALAMITY FILMS | SKY UK · Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

    • On set liaison with the local community and business managers to secure locations, ensuring location health and safety measures are met, erecting easy-ups for camera moves in bad weather, clearing and preparing parking zones ahead of crew and cast arrival to a location. • Desk based location research for episodes 5 - 8, identifying potential unit bases, locations distance from production base, weather forecast, events, traffic impact and utility works planning. • Location scouting episodes 5 - 8 including co-ordinating the presentation of location proposals to heads of department, composing and fulfilling door drop notifications, liaising with location owners and business managers to negotiate and discuss the process of securing locations. • Co-ordinating and managing a block two location database, it’s process status, administration resources and information and sharing across departments. • Using Moneypenny, I raised purchase orders for location equipment hire, consumables and fees. Key achievements while working on Brassic Season 5: - • Scouting and secured 3-in-1 locations that will feature in two of four episodes: ‘parkland’, ‘detached house’, ‘bridge over stream’ and ‘park’ (to cycle). • Technical recce planning, scheduling and co-ordinating all 25 block two locations over four days, across Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Liverpool.

  6. Location Marshall (Odd Squad)

    SINKING SHIP ENTERTAINMENT | BBC · Sep 2022 - Sep 2022

    Marshalling on location positions. Setting up wet weather proof viewing stations for network executives. Making location buildings set ready. HoD - NAOMI ASHCROFT PRODUCER - LAUREN HUGGINS

  7. Location Assistant (CHANEL MÉTIERS D’ART SHOW 23|24)

    SCOUT PRODUCTIONS | VILLA EUGÉNIE (PARIS | INCA PRODUCTIONS (NYC) · Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

    Managing approved entrant register and schedule to key secure activity zone and distributing access accreditations. Marshalling various Marshall points in and around the locked-off zoning plan. LOCATION MANAGER - ALGY SLOANE

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Education and training

  1. HETV webinar: getting started or transferring into the art department

    Talking Point · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. CV Building for New Entrants in High-end TV

    Mission Accomplished · Jul 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Dec 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  5. First Break paid work experience: Brassic

    ScreenSkills · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  6. First Break Brassic - Open Doors

    ScreenSkills · Aug 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

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Certificates

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 5 Dec 2022

  • The Mark Milsome Foundation - Film and TV Online Safety Passport Course

    Production Safety Passport · ProTrainings Europe Ltd
    Issued 26 Sep 2022 · Expires 26 Sep 2027

Vic

Vic

Costume Assistant


Location:
North West
Career stage:
Early

Badges


Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV
  • Children's TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • North West
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Wales