Jessamine Moffett is a Naarm (Melbourne) based designer whose work spans theatre, live performance, film, and television. As a disabled artist, Jessamine brings a unique perspective to her craft, blending technical expertise with a deep passion for storytelling. She is a graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Production with a focus on set and costume design and costume construction.
Jessamine's artistic journey began with an Advanced Diploma in Professional Screenwriting, during which she received the award for Outstanding Student Performance at RMIT. Her love for film deepened during the VCA Film Foundations program, where she contributed to several short films, sparking her interest in production design and the art department.
Since graduating from VCA, Jessamine has been actively developing her career as an emerging costume designer. She has contributed to a variety of independent theatre productions, undertaken design work for JMC, and gained valuable experience as an associate for designer Anna Cordingley.
About
Fame Opening night, dress made by Jessamine
SERMON - Costume Designer, Melbourne Fringe Festival, choreographed by Rhys Ryan
Our Town - Costume Designer, St Leonards College Middle School Play, directed by Brendan Carroll
Parade - Associate Set and Costume Designer for Harry Gill, Soundworks Productions, directed by Mark Taylor
Bugsy Malone - Costume Designer, St Leonards College Middle School Musical, directed by Tom Ellis
JMC Academy - Props and costume sourcing with Harry Gill
Toyota Stills Shoot - PA/Runner, Flint Productions
Trash Pop Butterflies - Set, Props and Costume Designer, Theatreworks, directed by Amelia Burke
Code of Conduct - Set, Props and Costume Designer, Midsumma Festival, directed by Mark Wilson
The End of a Childhood - Costume Designer, Independent Feature Film, directed by Mark Wilson
Punk Rock - Costume Designer, JMC Academy, directed by Christian Cavello
Lord of the Flies - Costume Designer, JMC Academy, directed by Mark Yeates
Cruel Britannia: After Frankenstein - Costume Designer, Arts Centre Melbourne, directed by Cohan
Conduit Bodies - Production Designer, Alter State - Melbourne Fringe, Lead Artist/Performer Melinda Smith
All The Things That We’ve Done - Props Designer, Theatre Works, directed by Aleksandr Corke
The Addams Family - Costume Designer, Stars and the Moon, directed by Lauren McKinnon
Piper - Co Costume and Set Designer, Frenzy Theatre Co, directed by Belle Hansen
Macbeth - Costume and Props Designer, JMC T4 show, directed by Mark Yeates
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Costume and Props Designer, JMC T4 show, directed by Ben Samuel and Sara Grenfell
Multiple Bad Things - Associate Set and Costume Designer for Anna Cordingley, Back to Back, directed by Ingrid Voorendt and Tamara Searle
Kiss My Archive - Set, Props and Costume Designer, Monash University, directed by Alyson Campbell
7 Captiva Road - Costume Designer, Anthropocene Play Company, directed by Cathy Hunt
Let The Right One In - Costume Designer, JMC Academy, directed by Mark Yeates
Fame - Costume Designer, Soundworks Productions, directed by Lauren McKinnon
Toyota Stills Shoot - PA/Runner, Flint Productions
Credits
2024
2023
2022
Sunday - Set Design Assistant for Anna Cordingley, Melbourne Theatre Company, directed by Sarah Goodes
University of Melbourne Commercial - PA/Runner, Flint Productions
Urinetown - Set Designer, VCA Music Theatre, directed by Trudy Dunn
The Clearing - Costume Intern, Disney Plus Series
Better Man - Costume Additional, feature film, directed by Michael Gracey
Time Addicts - Art Department Assistant, independent feature film, directed by Sam Odlum
Tales from the Vienna Woods - Costume Designer, VCA Theatre, directed by Mark Wilson
Crazy Fun Park - Costume Intern, ABC Kids TV Show
2021
Atlas | gadhaba kurrawan - Costume Manager, VCA Dance
10 Degrees - Associate Costume Designer, VCA Dance
Poofta - Artistic Director, Independent short film, Directed by Andrew Blogg
10 Degrees, 2021, VCA Dance
Baccarat - Assistant Stage Manager, VCA Devised
2020
In Colour - Art Department Assistant, Music Video for Francis Foxx, Directed by Joseph Gaines
Asking For A Friend - Writer, Director and Production Designer, Independent short film
2019
If I Had The Strength - Production Designer, VCA Foundations short, directed by Amelia Basile
Midwife Crisis - Production Designer, VCA Foundations short, directed by Cian Bennet
2018
2017
Mortality - Writer, Director and Production Designer, VCA Foundations short