Ad Campaign Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Mom with Toddler for Hair Care Advertisement

Job Details: We are seeking a genuine, warm, and dynamic mom along with her toddler (age 1-4 years) to feature in an upcoming hair care product advertisement. The ad will focus on the natural beauty and bond between mother and child, highlighting the effectiveness of our hair care products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional hair care ad photoshoot.
• Engage with your toddler naturally on camera to depict a loving, nurturing relationship.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and creative director during the shoot.
• Ensure both you and your toddler are prepared and on-set at the designated call times.

Requirements:

• The mother must have untreated, natural hair without any perms, straightening, or other chemical treatments.
• Must have a toddler aged between 1 to 4 years.
• Both mother and child must be available on April 23rd and April 30th.
• Applicants must be based in New York City (NYC) or the surrounding area.
• Candidates must submit their name, location, and recent photos for consideration.

Compensation Details:

• The project pays $3,000 to each participant if booked.
• Payment details and any further compensations or stipends will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Featured Model for Major Athletic Brand Campaign

Job Details: Esprit Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for a major athletic brand campaign taking place in New York. We are seeking unique, vibrant individuals to be the face of an upcoming advertising push. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to break into the modeling industry or to add a prestigious brand campaign to their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fitting session and photoshoot for the major athletic brand campaign.
• Work collaboratively with the creative team to achieve the desired look and feel for the campaign.
• Follow directions from the photographer and creative director during the photoshoot.
• Represent the brand in a professional manner at all times.

Requirements:

• Open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Must be between the ages of 18 to 35.
• Possess unique features with an eccentric look; dyed hair, tattoos, and piercings are a plus.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.
• Professional behavior and punctuality are essential.
• Previous modeling experience is not required but considered an asset.

Compensation:

• The selected models will be compensated $1,000 for a commitment of 10 to 12 hours, covering both the fitting session and the photoshoot.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign

We are currently casting for an exciting new insurance campaign set to film in Brisbane, QLD. This opportunity is perfect for individuals based in Brisbane who are interested in showcasing their talents in a meaningful and impactful campaign. We are specifically looking for people who identify with the following role descriptions:

Roles:

• REAL MUM (any age)

• SON (20s & 30s)

Key Details:

• Ethnicity: Both Mum and Son must be from an Asian background.

• Shoot Dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024. Please note, the selected talent will be required for 1 shoot day, to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative and production team to bring the vision of the insurance campaign to life.

• Participate in the filming process, including following direction from the director and crew, and performing scripted and/or non-scripted actions as required.

• Commit to the confirmed shooting schedule, including arriving on time and prepared for the shoot day.

• Engage in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions, if required, to ensure appearance aligns with campaign needs.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be based in Brisbane, QLD.

• Must accurately represent the specified age and ethnic background for the roles.

• Previous acting experience is not required, but a natural on-screen presence and the ability to take direction well are essential.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day as determined within the specified shoot dates.

• Must have a valid ABN for payment purposes and be legally eligible to work in Australia.

Compensation Details:

• $2,500 AUD per person, less tax, plus superannuation contributions.

• Compensation includes all rights for the use of talent’s image and performance globally across all media in perpetuity for the purposes of this campaign.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland

Job Description

We are seeking individuals based in Brisbane, QLD, who identify with the following roles for an upcoming insurance campaign. This campaign aims to showcase genuine and relatable moments between family members, emphasizing the importance of insurance in providing peace of mind and security.

Roles:

1. Real Mum (Any Age) – We are looking for a mother figure of any age.

2. Son (Aged 20s-30s) – Looking for a son in his 20s to 30s.

Both Mum and Son must be from an Asian background, reflecting the diversity and inclusivity of our community.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a 1-day shoot in Brisbane, QLD, between the 7th and 11th of May 2024. The exact date will be confirmed.

• Work closely with the director and photography team to capture authentic interactions that resonate with the campaign’s themes.

• Be prepared for a variety of shots, including but not limited to, indoor and outdoor scenes, speaking and non-speaking roles.

• Attend a fitting session (if required) and adhere to the wardrobe requirements for the shoot.

Requirements

• Must be based in Brisbane, QLD.

• Identify as Asian to fit the campaign’s representation needs.

• Real-life Mum and Son duos are highly encouraged to apply, though individual applications are also welcome.

• Previous acting or modeling experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Must be available for the entire shoot day and for fittings/pre-shoot preparation as needed.

• Comfortable with being photographed and/or filmed for commercial use.

Compensation Details

• Selected talent will receive $2,500 AUD per person.

• All fees are subject to tax deductions and will include superannuation contributions.

Pet Owner Brand Ambassador for RSPCA Campaign

Job Description: i4 Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for pet owners who wish to participate in an upcoming advertising campaign for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA). We are searching for adults who own dogs or cats and are willing to feature alongside their pets in a new and inspiring advertising initiative. This campaign aims to spread awareness and support for animal welfare across Australia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot with your pet.
• Act as a brand ambassador, representing both your pet and the RSPCA in a positive light.
• Be willing to follow direction from photographers and campaign directors during the shoot.
• Attend all scheduled appointments, including potential fittings, meet-and-greets, and the main photo shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be an adult pet owner (dogs or cats) based in Sydney, Australia.
• Able to provide a recent photo of you with your pet that showcases your bond.
• Include the following in your application: Full name, age, suburb of residence, pet breed, and a brief introduction about your relationship with your pet.
• Be available for the entire duration of the campaign production schedule.
• Be comfortable and confident in front of the camera with your pet.

Compensation Details:

• Pay range: $500 – $1500, depending on the role and involvement within the campaign.
• Compensation will be discussed further upon selection for the role.

Casting Call for Huggies Campaign – Moms and Newborns Wanted in Toronto!

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a heartwarming Huggies campaign set in Toronto! We’re searching for real-life moms and their newborn babies to share in the joy and intimacy of motherhood that Huggies diapers can bring. This campaign aims to capture the genuine moments between a mother and her newborn, reflecting the tender, loving care Huggies provides.

Job Details:

• Location: Toronto, Canada
• Shoot Date: April 29
• Compensation: $3,500.00 per individual. Additional residuals will be paid if featured in the final campaign edit.
• Type: Union project (Non-union members are encouraged to apply)

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot for the Huggies campaign.
• Engage naturally with your newborn, showcasing authentic moments of care, love, and interaction.
• Be available for the entire shoot day and any prior fittings or meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Mom must have recently given birth or be a pregnant mom due to give birth on or before April 14.
• The baby must be legally 15 days old minimum up to 40 days old by the shoot date (April 29).
• Baby must be diaper size 1, weighing between 8-13 pounds.
• Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents only.
• Real babies and moms are welcome; no acting experience required.
• Applicants must feel comfortable being photographed and filmed in a nurturing, family-oriented setting.

Compensation Details:

• Each selected participant (mom and baby) will receive $3,500.00.
• Residual payments will be provided if participants appear in the final edit of the campaign.
• This casting offers a unique opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized brand campaign, with potential for widespread exposure.

Casting Call: Babies and Parents for Bank Commercial

Job Details:

We are excited to announce a casting call for babies, including twins, and their parent(s) for an upcoming fun bank commercial set in the Greater Toronto Area. This is a fantastic opportunity for parents interested in introducing their little ones to the world of television and commercials. We are looking for babies aged 6-12 months who are outgoing and enjoy being in front of the camera. Identical or fraternal twins are highly encouraged to apply!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day filming for a bank commercial in the GTA.
• Babies must be able to be on set for a few hours under the supervision of their parent(s).
• Parent(s) may also be required to participate in the commercial along with their baby or twins.
• Follow the directions given by the director and crew to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Babies aged 6-12 months old from the Greater Toronto Area.
• Open to babies including identical or fraternal twins.
• Babies who are outgoing and comfortable in front of cameras.
• Parent(s) must be available for the entirety of the filming day and able to provide necessary care for their baby on set.
• Previous experience in commercials or modeling is not required but considered a plus.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation ranges from $675 to $4175+ for one day of filming.
• The final rate will depend on the role and time spent on set.
• Additional compensation details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: GED/HISET Success Story for PSA Campaign

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an upcoming Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign highlighting the importance and impact of GED/HiSET educational achievements. We are seeking individuals who have successfully completed their GED or HiSET to feature in this empowering and inspirational series. This project is being helmed by Esprit Casting and will be shot in the vibrant city of Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots, sharing your personal journey and experience of graduating with a GED/HiSET.
• Engage with the production team to deliver authentic testimonials for the PSA.
• Be willing to discuss and convey the challenges and triumphs encountered while pursuing your GED/HiSET.

Requirements:

• Must be a real person who has graduated with a GED or HiSET.
• Open to any gender.
• Must be of Arab, Asian, or Caucasian ethnicity.
• Aged between 25 to 45 years.
• Must be comfortable sharing your personal success story on camera.
• Availability to shoot on the specified dates: May 27th or June 3rd.

Compensation:

• Total payment for participation is $1,850.

Casting Call: Host/Comedian/Influencer for Credit Card Campaign

Job Overview

We are launching an exciting Credit Card Campaign across Canada and are in search of a dynamic, funny, and experienced host who excels in improvisation and engaging with the public. This unique role requires a mix of comedy, hosting, and influencing to deliver content that is both informative and entertaining, primarily targeted at Gen Z audiences with a focus on financial literacy and emergency financial navigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage with the public in various locations across Canada, with a primary focus on Toronto.
• Conduct spontaneous interviews and discussions about finances, with a focus on relatability to Gen Z.
• Use improvisation skills to handle diverse and unplanned situations while maintaining an entertaining and engaging demeanor.
• Represent the brand positively in a multitude of settings.
• Produce content that is engaging, humorous, and informative, without being combative or offensive.
• Work closely with the production team to meet campaign goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a host, comedian, influencer, or similar role, with an emphasis on public interaction and improvisation.
• Excellent interviewing skills with the ability to engage guests and audiences of varying backgrounds.
• A warm, attractive, and engaging personality that resonates on camera.
• A clean and good-natured sense of humor.
• Comfortable working with crowds and approaching strangers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be unrepresented by an agency (individuals with agents must be submitted via Breakdown Express).
• A built-in fanbase is an asset but not a requirement.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Compensation Details

• The compensation range for this role is $1000 to $7000, based on experience, role within the campaign, and audience reach.
• This is a non-union contract position.

Casting Call: Lead Male for Major Athletic Brand Campaign

Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic and distinctive Lead Male for an upcoming advertising campaign for a Major Athletic Brand. The individual will play a vital role in portraying the essence of the brand and will be prominently featured in various promotional materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and photographers to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Engage in multiple photoshoots and potentially commercial shoots, maintaining high energy levels and a professional attitude throughout long hours.
• Represent the brand’s image, embodying the athletic and energetic spirit that the brand stands for.
• Work with wardrobe and makeup departments to ensure appearance is consistent with the brand’s style and campaign needs.

Requirements:

• Male, any ethnicity, ages 18 to 26.
• Possess unique and eccentric features that make a bold statement and stand out.
• Able to commit to a full day of shooting (10 to 12 hours) on the specified dates.
• Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not essential.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to travel to New York for the shoot.

Compensation:

• $500 for a 10 to 12-hour shoot.
• Compensation may be subject to taxes and will be paid according to company policy.