Use pattern making and industrial sewing to preserve Heritage Park’s wardrobe collection in Calgary. This full time permanent position starts January 2027.
The Costume Technician creates, alters, and grades patterns under the Costume Manager’s direction. You will produce sample garments, prepare written sewing instructions when appropriate, and support programming, exhibits, productions, and special events. Experience with historical or period clothing is an asset.
Key Responsibilities: Research and design patterns for programs, exhibits, and productions
Create written sewing instructions and sample garments
Prepare fabrics through measuring, layout, and cutting
Fit, alter, repair, and maintain patterns for operations




Preserve wardrobe collections through appropriate handling practices
Requirements: Post-secondary education in clothing design, construction, or tailoring
Industrial sewing experience is required
Pattern making and grading experience are required
Historical or period clothing experience is an asset
Ability to work indoors and outdoors during weather extremes
Apply your pattern making, garment construction, and collection-care expertise to Heritage Park’s historical costuming work.

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📌 Costume Pattern Maker Heritage Park (Alberta)
🏢 Heritage Park Historical Village
📍 Alberta