Hillary Roda
Lead Costume Designer
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About
Worked with student film projects to produce costumes for actors. Able to interpret ideas across multiple sources to make a cohesive storyline through costume. Sourced full cast of costumes and provided alterations within set budget.
Experience
Lead Costume Designer at Freelance (2023-01 – Present)
Worked with student film projects to produce costumes for actors. Able to interpret ideas across multiple sources to make a cohesive storyline through costume. Sourced full cast of costumes and provided alterations within set budget.
Lead Lab Tech for Fashion Department at Woodbury University (2022-01 – 2026-01)
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues with industrial sewing machines and iron, including, but not limited to; Single Needle, Overlock, 2 Needle Coverstitch, Blind Stitch, and 16 Color Embroidery Machine. Provided tension adjustments, timing adjustments, replacement of parts, and general machine maintenance.
Fashion Show Production Assistant at Woodbury University (2022-01 – 2026-01)
Assisted 20+ models with rapid costume changes. Proficient in handling delicate and high-end clothing items, ensuring they are kept pristine and ready for models. Quick to troubleshoot unexpected issues with garments and show production.
Retail Associate at Uniqlo - Glendale Galleria (2024-01 – 2025-01)
Skilled at customer service and selling products and promotions. Assisted alterations team during busy seasons.
Education
B.F.A. in Fashion Design – Woodbury University (2022-08 – 2026-04)
