Caitlin Kagawa
- Actor
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
- Costume Designer
Caitlin, also known as CK or Cai (he/they/she), was born and raised in Southern California. Since a young age, they were always fascinated with characters and storytelling, but did not consider costume design as a career until pursing an undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley.
After Berkeley, Cai worked for Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in daily dressing roles as well as production and procurement of costumes.
While working for Disney, they also began a freelance career in costuming for film and television, working as a designer, costumer, and production assistant for independent projects as well as major production companies.
In 2016, they left the Walt Disney Company to pursue a Masters in Fine Arts from UCLA for costume design and subsequently begin working full-time in film and television.
After years of work with Marvel, they switched positions and works as a freelance storyteller, costume designer, and creator while also doing research and organizing costumes at Western Costume Company in Los Angeles. They joined IATSE Local 705 in 2022.
After Berkeley, Cai worked for Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in daily dressing roles as well as production and procurement of costumes.
While working for Disney, they also began a freelance career in costuming for film and television, working as a designer, costumer, and production assistant for independent projects as well as major production companies.
In 2016, they left the Walt Disney Company to pursue a Masters in Fine Arts from UCLA for costume design and subsequently begin working full-time in film and television.
After years of work with Marvel, they switched positions and works as a freelance storyteller, costume designer, and creator while also doing research and organizing costumes at Western Costume Company in Los Angeles. They joined IATSE Local 705 in 2022.
