Niko Upton's Portfolio

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Costumes

2025 ➴ Costume Construction Final

2026 ➴ Trashy Design Project

2026 ➴ Eurydice Designs

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Eurydice

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Eurydice

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Eurydice

2026 ➴ Collected Stories Designs

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Collected Stories

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Collected Stories

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Collected Stories

2026 ➴ Costume Design Final

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Final Project

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Final Project

2026 ➴ Costume Design 1 Research

Final Project

Makeup

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Bald Cap

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Gore

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Drag Mood Board

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Drag

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup Final Mood Board

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup Final

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Age Schematic

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Age

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Age Practice

2026 ➴ Hair & Makeup | Contour

2025 ➴ Halloween Makeup

Paperwork

2025 ➴ SM Paperwork

2026 ➴ SM Paperwork

2025 ➴ SM Paperwork

2023 ➴ SM Paperwork

2024 ➴ SM Paperwork

2026 ➴ Costume Paperwork

2025 ➴ SM Paperwork

2026 ➴ Costume Paperwork

2024 ➴ SM Paperwork

2025 ➴ SM Paperwork

2024 ➴ SM Paperwork

2023 ➴ Costume Paperwork

2025 ➴ SM Paperwork

Photography

2025 ➴ Texas

2026 ➴ Colorado

2025 ➴ Colorado

2025 ➴ New Mexico

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2025 ➴ Texas

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2025 ➴ Colorado

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2024 ➴ Texas

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About Niko

Niko is currently pursuing a degree in Technical Theater, with a concentration in Costume Design and Technology at Colorado State University. He has been working in technical theater since 2021 and has been involved in over 20 different projects. Niko has experience in many aspects of theater, most notably stage management and costume design. His most recent projects include Assistant Costume Designer on Metamorphosis and Wardrobe Crew for Rent, both at CSU.

Niko has also worked for the company Impact Arts, in Austin, TX. While there, he worked on three Summer Stock shows, as well as the 2024 and 2025 Heller Award Shows and Nomination presentations, all in an assistant stage manager capacity. He also enjoys photography, painting, and other various art forms, and has been sewing (mostly costumes) since 2024.

Niko is expecting to graduate from CSU in May of 2029. He can't wait to see what the future holds for him!

Contact Me!

512-296-8287

Instagram | @nikoauptphotos

Pinterest | @nikoauptcostumes

nikoaupt@gmail.com | niko.upton@colostate.edu

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