Open Jobs:
Latinx Kids for Energy Company Commercial
Job Description
A non-union energy company commercial is now casting Latinx kids ages 8–12 for paid background roles in Austin, Texas. Production is seeking energetic, natural young talent of any gender to portray siblings in a family-focused commercial campaign.
Real siblings who fit the age range are strongly encouraged to apply, but casting directors are also open to booking children individually. No previous on-camera experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new young performers looking to gain commercial credits.
This one-day commercial shoot will highlight authentic family moments, and selected talent will be featured in background roles for a major brand advertisement.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray siblings in a family-style commercial setting
-
Follow on-set direction from the production team
-
Participate in background scenes with natural, relatable energy
-
Maintain professionalism during filming
-
Be available for the full scheduled shoot day
Requirements
-
Latinx children ages 8–12
-
Any gender
-
Must be local to Austin, Texas (or able to work as an Austin local)
-
No prior on-camera experience required
-
Comfortable participating in a commercial shoot
-
Parent/guardian availability for shoot day
Compensation
-
$300 session rate
-
$500 buyout
-
One-day shoot
-
Paid commercial background role
Main Event Commercial – Kids, Adults, and Real Families
Job Description
A non-union commercial project is casting kids, adults, and real families for a paid commercial shoot. This opportunity is open to diverse talent and is ideal for individuals and families who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural, relatable energy to a family-friendly brand setting. Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as part of a family-focused commercial scene
- Follow direction from the production team during filming
- Perform natural, lifestyle-style actions on set
- Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the shoot
Requirements
- Female adults portraying mid-30s, open to all ethnicities
- Male adults portraying mid-30s, open to all ethnicities
- Kids ages 9–12, any gender, open to all ethnicities
- Real families strongly encouraged to apply, though individuals may apply separately
- Must be local to the Dallas–Fort Worth area or able to work as a local hire
- Previous on-camera experience is helpful but not required
Compensation
- $600 session fee
- $3,000 usage fee
- Additional agency fee applies if represented
Casting Call for 80’s Period Piece Short Film
Job Description
A non-union short film set in the 1980s is casting principal roles for an upcoming shoot in the Austin area. The film, Neighbor, is a comedic project that highlights witty dialogue, dry humor, and strong timing.
Job Responsibilities
-
Deliver authentic performances that capture 1980s tone and style
-
Perform comedic timing with confidence, especially in dialogue-heavy scenes
-
Collaborate with the director and cast to create engaging on-screen chemistry
Requirements
-
Bill: Male, 30–50 years old, strong comedic timing, comfortable with fast-paced dialogue and dry humor
-
Sam: Male, 50–60 years old, skilled in subtle wit and dry comedic style
-
Stacey: Female, 40–55 years old, great comedic timing with nuance and subtle humor
-
Josh: Male, 13–18 years old, natural comedic instincts and ability to play dry humor
Compensation
-
Rate: $250 per day, per role
