VH1’s ‘Black Ink Crew: New York’ Open Casting Call

Job Description

A non-scripted testimonial project is seeking real people to participate in an on-camera interview for a reputable wellness brand. Participants will share authentic personal experiences related to focus, sleep, overwhelm, or cognitive challenges. This is a relaxed, conversational interview — not scripted acting — guided by a director in a supportive and professional environment.

No acting experience is required. Participants should feel comfortable speaking honestly on camera and sharing personal stories in their own words.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person, filmed testimonial-style interview

• Answer prompted questions from an interviewer in a conversational format

• Share authentic personal experiences on camera

• Complete release paperwork on site

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Ages 25 and older

• Comfortable being filmed on camera

• Open to discussing personal experiences related to focus, sleep, overwhelm, or cognitive challenges

• No acting experience required

Compensation Details

• $250 buyout for any testimonial content that is selected and used

• Buyout is not guaranteed

• If selected, content may be used for paid media on Meta platforms and organic social media under the brand’s Instagram account, in perpetuity

Job Description
A popular content creator is seeking a couple of women to participate in a filmed blind date segment. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who are comfortable being filmed in a real-life dating-style scenario and can bring a fun, natural, and confident presence to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate on camera in a blind date-style filmed segment.

• Engage naturally in conversation and stay present/expressive on camera.

• Follow guidance from the creator/production team during filming.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements

• Female talent (multiple roles).

• Must be local to or able to work in Tarzana (Los Angeles area).

• Comfortable being filmed in a dating-style scenario with a popular content creator.

• Confident, personable, and natural on camera.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate/details provided upon selection).

Job Description

A major home and design television network is casting nationwide for a new home renovation competition series. Producers are seeking experienced designers, renovators, home flippers, realtors, and creative problem-solvers with bold personalities, strong vision, and hands-on skills. Selected participants will compete in high-stakes renovation challenges inside a well-known home setting for a chance to win a significant cash prize and gain major exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete in on-camera renovation and design challenges for a televised competition series.

• Collaborate with production, crew, and (where applicable) teammates to complete time-sensitive builds.

• Demonstrate hands-on renovation skills including planning, problem-solving, and executing design decisions under pressure.

• Communicate clearly on camera about design choices, challenges, and creative process.

• Follow production guidelines, schedules, and safety requirements on set.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and a legal U.S. resident.

• Experienced in one or more of the following:

  • Interior design

  • Home renovation

  • Home flipping

  • Real estate / realtor work

  • Construction or hands-on remodeling

  • Creative problem-solving in home projects

• Competitive, confident under pressure, and comfortable being filmed.

• Bold personality with a unique style, strong point of view, and something to prove.

Compensation Details

• Significant cash prize (exact amount not specified).

• Major exposure on a home & design television network (non-monetary benefit).