Job prospects Costume Designer - Exhibits And Theatre in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be Limited for theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers (NOC 53123) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 1,870 people work in this occupation.
• Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 33%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 27%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
  • Textile and textile product and clothing manufacturing and leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 313-316): 11%

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