Jessica Macfarlane

As a recent graduate from Falmouth University with a Bachelor in Costume Design for Film and TV, I am eager to embark on my career in the costume industry. Throughout my course, I gained valuable experience collaborating with individuals from diverse disciplines, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to my work. I had the privilege of contributing to numerous student film projects, assuming diverse roles including Costume Designer, Wardrobe Supervisor, Maker, and Costume Consultant. Furthermore, I have gained valuable experience working on professional sets, further enriching my skill set and industry knowledge.

 

Work History:

2023- King Henry - It Gets better - Costume Designer

2023 - Heretics - BFI funded Film - Costume Assistant Daily

2023 - Leave Me - Student Film - Costume Designer/ Maker

2023 - Queen of Kernow - Student Film - Costume Designer/ Maker

2022 - Topless - Student Film - Costume Assistant/ Illustrator

2022 - Strawberry Sauce - Student Film - Costume Designer / Buyer

2022 - Wa$teLand - Student Film - Costume Designer

July 2021 - September 2023 - Stones reef Beach Bar and Shop, Praa Sands - Retail Assistant April 2019 - March 2020 - Sew Far Sew Good, Hinckley - Customer Assistant & Junior Tailor

 

   Skills:

• Continuity.                                    - Making / construction of garments 

• Clo3D                                           - Adobe Illustrator/Fresco

• Alterations                                    - Industrial sewing machine trained 

• Fitting                                           - Pattern Cutting

 

Education:

2020- 2023 Falmouth University, Penryn - 1st BA (Hons) Costume design for Film and Television

2018 - 2020 John Cleveland Six Form Centre, Hinckley - 3 A-Levels (Media, Textiles, Sociology)