Jessica Hinel [email protected] | (316) 200-2872 | 190 Capp Street | San Francisco, CA 94110
Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | Cambridge, MA Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts | 1998–02.2005
Affliations IATSE Theatrical Wardrobe Union | Local 784 Journeyman & Webmaster | 12.2006 Selected Design Work Costume Design Asst. Rich & Famous (Gregory Gale-designer), Rock n’ Roll A.C.T. 2008- (Alex Jaeger-designer), Quality of Life (Lydia Tanji- (Am. Conservatory Theater) present designer), Boleros for the... (Sandra Woodall-designer), San Francisco, CA War Music (Beaver Bauer-designer) Costume Designer KML For the Very First Time (Shaye Troha -director) Killing My Lobster 2007 San Francisco, CA Costume Coordinator Turbine (Drew McOnie-choreographer) New Adventures 2007 (film) London, UK Costume Designer Age of Conan (Brian Relph-director) 1up Video Games 2007 (film) San Francisco, CA Costume Designer This Place is a Desert (Jay Scheib-director) Inst. Of Contemporary Art 2007 Boston, MA Prelude ‘05 Festival 2005 New York City, NY Costume Designer KML Faces the Music (Andrew Bancroft-director) Killing My Lobster 2006- San Francisco, CA 2007 Asst. Costume Moving Right Along (Christine Dougherty-designer, Magic Theatre 2006 Designer Elaine May-director) San Francisco, CA Costume Designer Evolution, the Musical (Kenny Taylor-director) Illbilly Productions 2006 (film) San Francisco, CA Costume Designer In this is the End of Sleeping (Jay Scheib-director) Chekhov Now Festival 2004 New York City, NY/ MIT Costume Designer Cyrano (Victor Maog-director) Williamstown Theatre 2004 Festival Workshop Co-Costume Designer Power of Darkness (Jay Scheib-director) Pont Muhely 2004 Budapest/MIT Hair/Makeup Designer Company of Angels (Michael Ouelette-director) MIT Dramashop 2004 Cambridge, MA
Related Experience Freelance Collaborator with individual clients to design and construct www.jessicahinel.com 2006- Seamstress special occasion costume and formalwear San Francisco, CA present Garment MIThril wearable computer next-generation packaging ~ MIT Media Lab Wearable 2000- Designer the Sensor Vest and Smart Pants Computing group 2001 Scenic Artist Once on This Island, State Fair, 42 nd Street, Music Theatre of Wichita 1997- Joseph and the Amazing…, Brigadoon (J. Branson-designer) , Wichita, KS 1998 Oliver!, Kismet, Where’s Charley (Paul Sannerud-designer) , The Most Happy Fella, Meet Me in St. Louis
Selected Wardrobe Experience Principal Dresser Spamalot Golden Gate Theatre present (Tim Hatley – Designer) San Francisco, CA Principal Dresser Disney’s High School Musical Orpheum Theatre 2008 (Wade Laboissonniere – Designer) San Francisco, CA Principal Dresser Jersey Boys Vegas (Lee Austin – Assoc. Designer) Curran Theatre 2007- San Francisco, CA 2008 Sub Wardrobe Asst., Sweeney Todd (John Karr – Supervisor, A.C.T. 2007 Principal Dresser John Doyle – Designer) San Francisco, CA On-set costumer (film) Age of Conan (Brian Relph-director) 1up Video Games 2007 San Francisco, CA Asst. Wardrobe Edward Scissorhands NETworks Productions 2006- Supervisor (Matthew Bourne – director, Lez Brotherston-designer) North American Tour 2007 Shopper, Marriage of Figaro, Madama Butterfly, Joan of Arc San Francisco Opera 2006 Costume Assistant San Francisco, CA
On-set costumer (film) Evolution, the Musical Illbilly Productions 2006 (Kenny Taylor-director) San Francisco, CA Principal Dresser Romeo and Juliet San Jose Ballet 2006 (Maggie Heaman-costume director) San Jose, CA
Principal Dresser Lestat Curran Theatre 2005- (Susan Hilferty–designer) San Francisco, CA 2006 Wardrobe Manager, Carol Mulroney Huntington Theatre 2005 Principal Dresser (Kristin Glans - designer) Boston, MA
Asst. Wardrobe Death in Venice (Carrie Robbins–designer), Portrait de Glimmerglass Opera 2005 Manager, Principal & Manon/La Voix Humaine (Miranda Hoffman–designer), Cooperstown, NY Chorus Dresser Lucie de Lammermoor (Catherine Zuber–designer) Wardrobe Manager, The Cherry Orchard (Ilona Somogyi-designer), Williamstown Theatre 2004 Principal Dresser Dedication (William Ivey Long-designer), Festival Design for Living (Candice Donnelly-designer), Williamstown, MA R.Shomon, Rodney’s Wife (Susan Hilferty-designer), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Michael Krass-designer), The Water’s Edge (Georgia Lee-designer),
Selected Construction Experience Stitcher Tannhäuser (Paul Brown – designer) , San Francisco Opera 2007 Appomattox (Gabriel Berry – designer) San Francisco, CA Stitcher Lestat (Susan Hilferty–designer) Curran Theatre 2005- San Francisco, CA 2006 Stitcher White Christma s (Carrie Robbins–designer) Wang Theatre 2005 Boston, MA Stitcher Death in Venice (Carrie Robbins–designer) Glimmerglass Opera 2005 Cooperstown, NY Stitcher Recreation 19 th Century garments for an after-school Cape Ann Historical 2003 program about indentured servants Assn. and Museum, MA
Skills Advanced stitching ~ Show Shopping (SF & NYC) ~ Fashion, Dance, & Theatre History ~ Fittings ~ Pattern drafting ~ Corsetry ~ Scenic Art & Design ~ Spanish proficiency ~ Mac & Windows OS ~ Adobe Photoshop ~ Microsoft Office Suite