About me
I am a young professional with a solid background in Visual Arts and a deep passion for storytelling through apparel. Over the past few years, I have honed my skills in various roles within the fashion, theatre and film industry, where I have developed a keen eye for detail and a strong aesthetic sensibility.
My freelance work in Costume, Wardrobe, and Styling positions has allowed me to elevate presentation standards while thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating effectively with diverse creative teams. My approachable personality and strong communication skills have fostered positive relationships throughout my career, enabling me to contribute meaningfully to every project.
Projects
Projects credited in
- Randy by Adriano B.Randy Agyemang photographed by Azazel Lorenzoni and styled by Afonso Albano, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online. Team credits: photography. Azazel Lorenzoni @azazelc fashion. Afonso Albano @vegetarianlegend hair. Frieda Dikko @fashionsfaithboutique make-up. Lara Nasamu @ffyyoobb fashion assistant. Beatriz Francisco @beatrizfranciz model. Randy Agyemang @raaandy.zip with @w_modelmgmt Online article: https://fuckingyoung.es/randy/
Work history
Costume Dresser / Wardrobe AssistantRoyal Opera House
London, United KingdomFreelance
Working backstage for Opera and Ballet productions dressing actors, singers, dancers on a show-by-show basis, both for rehearsals and performances. I am required to assist talent with quick changes, getting ready, inspecting costumes, guaranteeing consistency and the highest presentation standards, while supporting my team and technician. Occasional maintenance and repairs if required. I have also taken on the role of casual technician/wardrobe assistant from January 2024, and been in charge of laundry, maintenance, repairs and all show preparation, as well as managing a team of dressers.
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Freelance Wardrobe/Stylist/AssistantVarious
London, United KingdomFreelance
Freelance work for various brands, publications, film and theatre as a Stylist/Wardrobe/ Costume - both as assistant and as supervisor. I also maintain a fashion styling practice that includes editorials. Work examples can be found in my Instagram profile: https://www.instagram.com/beatrizfranciz/
Some of the tasks I take on include: sewing, alterations and repairs; overall textile/ costume maintenance, laundering, preparation, etc; experience on set with films/ commercial productions and with theatre show runs, dressing, costume checks, assisting with quick changes.
Some of my most notable roles include Wardrobe Assistant at the Royal Ballet & Opera and Costume Designer for shortlisted London Short Film Festival short film ‘NW if not’ (2024).
I have also taken on the role of Costume Standby in film productions such as ‘Stand Your Ground’ and ‘Jingle Hellz’.
Some productions I worked on with the Royal Ballet include ‘The Nutcracker’, ‘Manon’, ‘Swan Lake’, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ and others.
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Skills
- Styling
- Styling Shoots
- Commercial Styling
- Photoshoot Styling
- Dressing Styling
- Ecommerce Styling
- Costume Styling
- Editorial Styling
- Fashion Styling
- Womenswear Styling
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) London College of Fashion, UAL
- London, United Kingdom